A discussion of the basic elements of an asylum claim for advocates who are new to representing clients in the asylum application process. In this webinar, we will review the legal elements of an asylum claim, and practical approaches to crafting arguments for various elements. We’ll discuss ways to argue past persecution claims, mixed motive cases, imputed political opinion and particular social group claims, and also cover the various bars to asylum.

Presenters:

• Erin Quinn, ILRC Staff Attorney
• Allison Davenport, ILRC Staff Attorney
• Rachel Prandini, ILRC Unaccompanied Minor Law Fellow

Registration:
To register, please click here. The deadline for registration is 03/08/2016.