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A Mounting Asylum Backlog and Growing Wait Times: TRAC

December 22, 2021 (1 min read)

TRAC, Dec. 22, 2021

"Over four out of every ten Immigration Court cases in which asylum applications have been filed since October 2000 are still pending. That means that of the 1.6 million Court cases in which asylum applications were filed, two-thirds of a million asylum seekers (667,229) are still waiting for hearings to resolve their cases. ... "