Asylum-seekers are led to their interviews with US border agents at the San Ysidro crossing near San Diego.
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How to End the Backlog of Asylum Cases? Take Them Out of the Courts
Reform efforts around the world have shown how to make a dysfunctional system both faster and fairer.
This is the third in the series Courting Injustice, which reveals how US immigration courts deny many deserving asylum-seekers a fair hearing.
In late summer 2022, a group of about 30 Haitians arrived at Portland International Airport with nowhere to go.