asylum
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AFP has interviewed deportees sent to Equatorial Guinea, including an East African man who crossed the US-Mexico border to seek asylum in 2024.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The committee analysed the government's data-gathering, accommodation management and costs associated with the asylum system.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
One of the recommendations called for a complete overhaul of the system of monitoring failed asylum seekers.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
District Judge John McConnell said the restrictions on processing of asylum, work permit, green card and citizen applications from nationals of 39 African, Asian, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries were unlawful.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The letter explained that Charles Parker had made arrangements for his cousin to be taken to the state insane asylum two hundred miles away.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Vocabulary lists containing asylum
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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