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- Title
An Invisible Wall: How Language Barriers Block Indigenous Latin American Asylum-Seekers.
- Authors
Gieselman, Jennifer
- Abstract
The article discusses how language barriers makes it difficult for indigenous Latin Americans when seeking asylum in the U.S. It mentions about making changes that could protect the U.S. government from potential legal violations; improvements in communication for protecting the rights of the same; and enactment of Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 for addressing the same. It also mentions about the approval of asylum seekers by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection.
- Subjects
LANGUAGE &; languages; LEGAL status of political refugees; COMMUNICATION; UNITED States. Immigration &; Nationality Act; U.S. Customs &; Border Protection
- Publication
Transnational Law & Contemporary Problems, 2018, Vol 27, Issue 2, p451
- ISSN
1058-1006
- Publication type
Article