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Immigration

Apr. 5, 2011

Asylum Move Highlights Dangers in Internet Era

A move last week by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to disguise an asylum-seeker's name highlights the new dangers to appellants in immigration cases in the era of the Internet.


By John Roemer


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A move last week by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to disguise an asylum seeker's name highlights new dangers facing appellants in immigration cases in the Internet era.


Refugees seeking political asylum in the U.S. can find themselves and their families in danger when their full names and details of the wrongdoing they allege to have suffered in their home countries are disclosed by courts...

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