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Immigration Relief Through Convention Against Torture (CAT)

Posted by Gutierrez Law Firm on August 21, 2013

It is generally advisable for anyone who is physically present in the United States and plans to apply for asylum to simultaneously apply for protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture (CAT). Asylum and CAT each offer unique protections and benefits, but together, they represent an effective strategy for anyone who fears the imposition […]

How Do I Apply for Asylum or Refugee Status in the USA?

Posted by Gutierrez Law Firm on May 22, 2013

People who cannot return to their home country due to persecution or social discrimination may seek legal protection in the United States. People who are already in the country can obtain asylum in the U.S. On the other hand, individuals located outside the United States may seek similar protection by applying for refugee status. If […]

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