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How Immigration Detention Fails LGBTQ Asylum Seekers
August 15, 2019
By monicakim
GUEST BLOG POST BY MONICA KIM, 2019 ASYLUMCONNECT SUMMER INTERN After surviving a violent attack and receiving death threats due… more Read More
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Edafe Okporo: Three things I wish I knew as an LGBTQ asylum seeker before I arrived in the United States
May 27, 2019
By edafeokporo
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A Survivor’s Story: What it’s like to be a LGBTQ Asylum Seeker
June 6, 2018
By AsylumConnect Blogger
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Team Member Feature: Maikel Nabil Sanad, Advisory Council
November 29, 2017
By AsylumConnect Blogger
Team Member Profile: Maikel Nabil Sanad, Advisory Council This month we’re thrilled to name Maikel Nabil Sanad, a member of… more Read More
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No irrevocable gift, whether outright or life-income in character, will be accepted if under any reasonable set of circumstances the gift would jeopardize the donor’s financial security.

AsylumConnect will refrain from providing advice about the tax or other treatment of gifts and will encourage donors to seek guidance from their own professional advisers to assist them in the process of making their donation.

AsylumConnect will accept donations of cash or publicly traded securities. Gifts of in-kind services will be accepted at the discretion of AsylumConnect.

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