US Gives Hope to Previously Denied Asylum-Seekers in Camp
Some are told US government may reopen their cases and they may eventually be able to enter US to wait out asylum process
Some are told US government may reopen their cases and they may eventually be able to enter US to wait out asylum process
Mexican authorities hope most of the asylum seekers living at the camp in Matamoros will be allowed to enter the United States by the end of next week
A new process under President Joe Biden will gradually allow thousands of asylum-seekers to await courts' decisions within the United States
The day marked the start of an effort to unwind one of former President Donald Trump's most restrictive immigration policies
Advocates have documented the dangers they face while waiting, including rape and murder
They can reunite with their families in Massachusetts until their immigration cases are decided
The US government says it has started sending asylum-seekers back to Nogales, Mexico, to await court hearings
Group wants assurances that peace has returned before going back to troubled English-speaking regions