Month: February 2014

The Office of Foreign Assets Control, OFAC, can wreak havoc on an individual who seeks political asylum in the United States. Once an individual is listed or designated on the OFAC list, they may be barred from asylum on the basis that there is reason to believe that...

There is a misconception that once a Circuit Court grants a petition for review, PFR, the agency will follow suit and grant the application that was the subject of the PFR. After years of litigating cases in Circuit Courts around the country, nothing can be farther...