Immigration & Asylum Resources: Additional Resources

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Database of international research guides maintained by the NYU Law School. Guides include:
Religious Legal Systems in Comparative Law: A Guide to Introductory Research, The Crisis in Darfur: researching the Legal Issues, Searching Through Systems: Research Guide for UN Criminal Tribunals, The Exploitation of Women and Children: A Comparative Study of Human Trafficking Laws between the United States-Mexico and China-Vietnam, International Human Rights Research Guide, Towards the Human Rights Protection of Minority Languages in Africa, Forced Evictions and Disability Rights in Africa, The Inter-American System of Human Rights: A Research Guide

Statistics gathered from the Immigration Courts regarding number of asylum petitions received, granted, denied, abandoned and withdrawn for each nationality listed. For historical coverage (2012-2016) see: https://www.justice.gov/eoir/file/asylum-statistics/download

Individual reports for 2011 - 2019

Includes reports on refugees and asylees as well as annual statistics for nationalizations and permanent residents. See the "Yearbook of Immigration Statistics" link for a list of prior yearbooks (1996 - 2022)

Available for years 2000 - 2018 with some quarterly reports for 2019. Covers cases received and completed, pending caseloads and open cases.

Guide offering extensive list of primary and secondary sources for both the law of various Latin American countries as well as international law governing the region.

Links to article databases, encyclopedias, statistics resources and more.

Issued Jan 14, 2025 by OCAHO (EOIR's Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer)