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Original Date Announced
May 29, 2018Between March and April 2017, 26 documents pertaining to training asylum officers are removed from the USCIS website. The documents were for personnel charged with reviewing and vetting asylum claims under international agreements and provisions of U.S. law. Although some related material can be found elsewhere on the USCIS domain, the agency did not announce the removals or create a comprehensive archive of the resources. [ID #36]
AAR-6-USCIS-Asylum-Training-Materials-180529Effective Date
April 30, 2017Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: ReportedTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Asylum, Withholding and CATAgencies Affected: USCISAssociated or Derivative Policies
Pre Trump-Era Policies
- June 14, 2019 Previously, USCIS hosted 26 documents pertaining to training asylum officers on its website. The removed documents are compiled in the attached document. Sunlight Foundation|USCIS Removed Asylum Training Documents from Website