“I have never been in jail before,” Natalia said, her voice trembling as tears fell slowly down the side of her face onto an orange jumpsuit. She had been raped by two men near the border in Tijuana ...

Washington (AFP) – Natalia fled Russia fearing imminent arrest for her family's opposition activism and sought political asylum in the United States. But instead of refuge, she found herself locked in ...

Albert Khamitov fled Russia’s harsh anti-LGBQT laws last year after being brutally attacked in Moscow. He was delighted that an immigration judge granted him asylum in August. He entered the U.S. from ...