An Asylum Primer: “Nothing any U.S. president says is going to stop people from fleeing violence.”

In Forbes, Stuart Anderson speaks with Dree Collopy, chair of the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) National Asylum and Refugee Liaison Committee and author of the book Asylum Primer (2019 edition)  A  key point: “Nothing any U.S. president says is going to stop people from fleeing violence. Doing so is akin to telling someone to stay in a burning house,” Collopy says. 

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