The Cuban-born musician received political asylum in the United States in nineteen ninety.

VOA: special.2010.09.13

More than 40 boats carrying refugees seeking asylum in Australia have been intercepted this year, a sharp increase from previous years.

VOA: standard.2009.10.27

They are also questioning the legality of Mr.Taylor being turned over to the court after he was granted political asylum in Nigeria.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

Police say rival groups of asylum seekers attacked each other with tree branches, pool cues and broom handles.

VOA: standard.2009.11.24

But when Mr.Taylor reached the border, he was arrested for violating the terms of his asylum by trying to travel outside Nigeria without permission.

VOA: standard.2009.11.10

The U.N.refugee agency says staff members were shocked when they saw the living condition of asylum seekers detained at the Pagani facility on the Greek island of Lesvos.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

He says the migrants can request asylum or accept voluntary repatriation.

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

Last year,he says, the UNHCR with the support of the Greek Ministry of Interior, made recommendations for a complete overhaul of the system, including specific measures to protect children seeking asylum.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29

Mahecic says Greece's asylum system has big problems.

VOA: standard.2009.08.29