Summary
An Afghan man applying for asylum in the United States has been detained by immigration authorities. This is happening amid new policies that reduce both illegal and legal immigration into the U.S., including setting a low limit on refugees allowed each year.
Key Facts
- An Afghan man seeking asylum in the U.S. has been detained.
- The U.S. government is reducing both illegal and legal immigration.
- The current refugee entry limit is set at 7,500 per year, the lowest ever.
- More than 2.2 million migrants are waiting for asylum hearings.
- The report includes an interview with a family member of the detained asylum seeker.
