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<blockquote data-quote="Billybob" data-source="post: 2388388" data-attributes="member: 1294"><p>Mexico's Congress urges US to faciliate asylum for victims of violence </p><p></p><p> Mexican citizens seeking asylum in the U.S because of violence back home are getting support from an unusual place: Mexico’s Congress.</p><p></p><p>Mexican lawmakers passed a resolution calling on the U.S. government to facilitate asylum cases.</p><p></p><p>“This is a game changer,” said Carlos Spector, an attorney at his El Paso office in a room packed with people he has represented in asylum cases.</p><p></p><p>“This is the first time in the history of a country that we know of that a Congress has come out and said facilitate the asylum claims of our citizens because we are incapable of defending them,” said Spector.</p><p></p><p>Senator Maria de Guadalupe Calderon Hinojosa introduced the resolution. She is the sister of former president Felipe Calderon...</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/Mexicos-Congress-urges-US-to-faciliate-asylum-for-victims-of-violence-240385821.html" target="_blank">http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/Mexicos-Congress-urges-US-to-faciliate-asylum-for-victims-of-violence-240385821.html</a></p><p></p><p></p><p>Mexico violence may lead to binational hearings</p><p></p><p>U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, is exploring the possibility participating in a binational hearing on Mexico's violence and the status of asylum-seekers from that country, officials said Tuesday.</p><p></p><p>"Mexicanos en Exilio in coordination with Congressman Beto O'Rourke and Senator Maria Luisa Calderón are in the developmental stages of a bi-national congressional hearing on the border to highlight violence in Mexico and application of U.S. asylum law as applied to Mexicans," El Paso lawyer Carlos Spector said...</p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_24913544/asylum-seekers-fleeing-mexico-violence-want-u-s" target="_blank">http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_24913544/asylum-seekers-fleeing-mexico-violence-want-u-s</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Billybob, post: 2388388, member: 1294"] Mexico's Congress urges US to faciliate asylum for victims of violence Mexican citizens seeking asylum in the U.S because of violence back home are getting support from an unusual place: Mexico’s Congress. Mexican lawmakers passed a resolution calling on the U.S. government to facilitate asylum cases. “This is a game changer,” said Carlos Spector, an attorney at his El Paso office in a room packed with people he has represented in asylum cases. “This is the first time in the history of a country that we know of that a Congress has come out and said facilitate the asylum claims of our citizens because we are incapable of defending them,” said Spector. Senator Maria de Guadalupe Calderon Hinojosa introduced the resolution. She is the sister of former president Felipe Calderon... [url]http://www.khou.com/news/texas-news/Mexicos-Congress-urges-US-to-faciliate-asylum-for-victims-of-violence-240385821.html[/url] Mexico violence may lead to binational hearings U.S. Rep. Beto O'Rourke, D-Texas, is exploring the possibility participating in a binational hearing on Mexico's violence and the status of asylum-seekers from that country, officials said Tuesday. "Mexicanos en Exilio in coordination with Congressman Beto O'Rourke and Senator Maria Luisa Calderón are in the developmental stages of a bi-national congressional hearing on the border to highlight violence in Mexico and application of U.S. asylum law as applied to Mexicans," El Paso lawyer Carlos Spector said... [url]http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_24913544/asylum-seekers-fleeing-mexico-violence-want-u-s[/url] [/QUOTE]
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