seekers

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The hearing date changes make it difficult to effectively represent her clients, especially asylum seekers coming from war-torn countries.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Some 450 refugees and asylum seekers, like Juma, were camped out this month outside the Department of Home Affairs in Durban.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Al Otro Lado, the Court ruled that asylum seekers can be turned away at the U.S. border because they have not yet physically entered the country.

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

The Home Office is to introduce new "capped safe and legal" routes for asylum seekers to arrive in the UK later this year.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The great sprinter kept a fatherly eye on him; Louie repaid him by swiping his do not disturb sign, leaving poor Owens besieged by autograph seekers.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand