The US government has announced a new rule encouraging the use of legal immigration routes.

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) the new rule has been finalized to further encourage people to use regular routes to enter the United States.according to a statement released on Thursday by the DHS, which links the entry into force of the same with the purpose of applying Title 42 and strengthening the application Title 8.

The new immigration rule is based on an attempt to combine legal routes with the consequences of not using them by imposing certain restrictive conditions on the right to asylum for those who do not use these routes. This rule will take effect after the end of the Section 42 Public Health Order on Thursday at 11:59 pm ET.

“This administration has spearheaded the largest expansion of legal protection routes in decades, and this ruling will encourage migrants to seek access to these routes rather than illegally fall into the hands of smugglers at the southern border,” said the secretary of the National Office. Security, Alejandro Majorcas.

“At the same time, we continue to urge Congress to act on President Biden’s immigration reform proposal, bipartisan legislation to protect “dreamers” and farm workers, and repeated requests for more resources to hire more asylum officers and judges to we could finally fix our longstanding situation. broken immigration system,” Majorcas continued.

The rule assumes that those who do not use legal routes to enter the United States not eligible for asylum and allows the United States to expel individuals who do not demonstrate a reasonable fear of persecution or torture in the country of expulsion.

Non-citizens may rebut this presumption solely on the basis of exceptionally compelling circumstances.

Who is not covered by the new immigration rule?

The presumption that those who do not use legal routes to enter the United States are not eligible for asylum. does not apply to a non-citizen if he or a family member traveling with him:

– have received proper permission to travel to the United States to apply for parole; Presented at the port of entry at a predetermined time and place using the CBP-One app; found that access to or use of the CBP-One application was not possible due to specific and extenuating circumstances such as a major technical failure or other applicable exception; or have applied for asylum or other protection but have been denied in at least one other country.

People can also rebut the presumption that they are not eligible for asylum by presenting exceptionally compelling circumstances. Unaccompanied minors are exempt from this presumption.

The United States government is preparing to end Section 42 and has announced new immigration measures and the rules and sanctions that will apply when Section 42 ceases to apply to immigration.

Author: Maria Ortiz
Source: La Opinion

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