US Asylum Law: Are Restrictions on Homeschooling Considered Persecution?

An interesting case was recently issued by the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the basic eligibility requirements for asylum. In that case, the German citizen fled his country and applied for asylum in the US based on his belief that Germany’s ban on homeschooling could be considered a reasonable fear of future persecution. Generally,…

immigrate to canada from india

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Indian immigrants from the Punjab province began arriving on the Pacific coast of Canada and the United States. A large number of those migrants were Sikhs from India. These muscular, semi-skilled Indian workers found employment in industries that required hard work, such as lumber mills, logging camps,…