(Source: HRW - Human Rights Watch) Human Rights Watch and 63 other human and civil rights organizations sent this letter urging Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson and Attorney General Loretta Lynch to protect the right to seek asylum in the United States. Flawed border removals both return would-be asylum seekers to harm and punish them on return when they are barred from seeking asylum. We urge Secretary Johnson and Attorney General Lynch to allow asylum-seekers with prior deportations to apply for asylum. November 9, 2015 The Honorable Jeh Johnson Secretary Department of Homeland Security The Honorable Loretta E. Lynch Attorney General of the United States Department of...
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