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DHS/USCIS RIN: 1615-AC90 Publication ID: Spring 2024 
Title: ●Consideration of Duress When Applying the Persecutor Bars  
Abstract:

The Department of Justice and the Department of Homeland Security ("the Departments") are proposing to amend their regulations governing eligibility for asylum and other immigration benefits and forms of relief. First, the Departments propose to modify the regulations regarding the burden of proof to codify standards pursuant to case law and statute. Second, the Departments propose to modify the regulations regarding the persecutor bar to include general principles and provisions addressing duress.

 
Agency: Department of Homeland Security(DHS)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 8 CFR 208.13    8 CFR 1208.13   
Legal Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1101    8 U.S.C. 1103    8 U.S.C. 1158    8 U.S.C. 1226    8 U.S.C. 1252   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  10/00/2024 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 1125-AB25 
Agency Contact:
Rena Cutlip-Mason
Chief, Division of Humanitarian Affairs, OP&S
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
5900 Capital Gateway Drive,
Camp Springs, MD 20746
Phone:240 721-3000