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Challenges Faced by Transgender Asylum Seekers
Persecution in the Home Country
Obstacles to Gaining Asylum in the U.S.
Relevant Law
Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) § 208: Asylum
Hernandez-Montiel v. INS (2000)
Reyes-Reyes v. Ashcroft (2004)
Ornelas-Chavez v. Gonzalez (2006)
Morales v. Gonzalez (2007)
Other Cases
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"In spite of the good law on the books in this area, transgender individuals continue to have difficulties enforcing their rights, and CIS officials continue to misapply the law."
- Immigration Equality