Asylum Module 1: Legal Standards for Asylum Eligibility

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This module provides a brief history and an overview of the legal standards that must be satisfied to prevail in an asylum claim. The module will serve as a useful introduction to the topic and as a preparatory checklist, dividing the required elements of a claim into five distinct elements.  

Module Faculty 
Jeffrey S. Chase (ML), Online Course Committee, Brooklyn, NY 
Cindy Zapata, Cambridge, MA

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100 Welcome to the AILA Asylum Online Course (Video)
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How to Take the AILA Asylum Online Course
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101 Introduction to Legal Standards for Asylum Eligibility (Video)
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101 Quiz
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Asylum and Related Claims for Relief (Reading)
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Checklist of "the Five W's" (Document)
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102 What Is Persecution? (Video)
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102 Quiz
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103 Well-Founded Fear (Video)
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103 Quiz
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Exercise: Which of These Factors Should Matter for an Asylum Case? (Instructions)
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Exercise: Which of These Factors Should Matter for an Asylum Case? (Faculty Response)
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104 “Internal Relocation” or “Credibility and Corroboration” (Video)
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104 Quiz
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Checklist of Internal Relocation Factors (Document)
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Hypotheticals - Module 1 (Question Sheet)
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Hypotheticals - Module 1 (Answer Forum)
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Hypotheticals - Module 1 (Faculty Response)
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Discussion: Legal Standards for Asylum Eligibility (Question Sheet)
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Discussion: Legal Standards for Asylum Eligibility (Answer Forum)
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Module 1 Test
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