"November 2013"--Table of contents page. "This report is a joint project of the Seton Hall University School of Law Center for Social Justice's Immigrants' Rights/International HUman Rights Clinic and Human Rights Watch. This report was researched and written by Brian Jacek and Kristina Hon."--Page 54. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Summary -- Recommendations -- Methodology -- Background -- Stopping the asylum clock: asylum seekers in limbo -- Consequences of the bar on work authorization and lack of social support -- Treatment of asylum seekers compared to other protected immigrant groups in the United States -- US treatment of asylum seekers compared to other developed countries -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments.
Summary:
"Specifically, the report concludes that presently there are sufficient deterrents built into the US asylum system to prevent the abuse of employment authorization by asylum seekers without the need for an outright ban on employment. In light of the vulnerability and needs of asylum seekers, the report proposes amending the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) to remove the bar to employment for asylum seekers and non-frivolous claims for asylum"--page 3.
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