INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
to flee the country, The New York Timesreported Monday.United States authorities processed 21,763 Russian asylum requests in October
2021-September 2022, compared with just 467 in the 2020 fiscal year, according to the publication.October 2022, the first full month after
Russian asylum seekers and their lawyers interviewed by the newspaper said they faced mistreatment in immigration detention centers while
immigration lawyer Svetlana Kaff told NYT.Boris Shevchuk, a doctor who crossed the United States -Mexican border illegally with his wife in
late April, described being knocked to the ground by a guard and suffering a head injury while being transferred to escape threats from
was found unconscious in her room in a separate Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) processing center
Shemyatina was diagnosed with an unspecified neurological problem and sent back to detention despite demands by her lawyer for her immediate
volunteers raised their combined $20,000 bond set by ICE.Alexander Balashov, a former volunteer for jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny,
