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· 7/21/1989

Ramos v. Thornburgh

Citations

  • 732 F. Supp. 696
  • 1989 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16471
  • 1989 WL 198614

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  • “[T]he inability to work for the extended period … may compel an applicant to abandon his or her asylum application … [and] subject the applicant to even more severe persecution upon return to the country he or she has attempted to flee.”
  • “It cannot validly be disputed that an unreasonable denial of work authorization, or … delay … in work authorization, results in a substantial threat of harm to plaintiffs, by preventing them from working to support themselves pending resolution of their claims for asylum.”

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