Political Asylum and the Domestic Violence Survivor

Asylum protection for domestic violence survivors and for people fleeing other forms of persecution is under threat. Jeff Sessions has intervened in a key immigration case. Karen Musalo discusses the details, background, and implications of the Attorney General’s decision. She also stresses the importance of protecting women who fear gender-based violence if returned to their home country. Center for Gender & Refugee Studies Immigrant Women Too The post Political Asylum and the Domestic Violence Survivor appeared first on KPFA.