Sentence examples for obtained asylum from inspiring English sources

(He has since obtained asylum and is in the process of bringing his family here).

They came to this country in 2000, obtained asylum and live in Reston, Va.

Mooney said all of Kurniawan's assets have been seized or have had liens placed against them, including the Arcadia home where his 67-year-old mother resides after she obtained asylum.

The campaign against the refugee presence began in March but has gained momentum since the episode in June in which seven North Korean family members obtained asylum in Beijing at the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

In the postwar period immigration has been restricted, and most of the refugees from Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam who obtained asylum in Thailand after the wars ended in those countries were not allowed to become permanent residents of Thailand.

She was deprived of her Dutch citizenship last month, amid claims that she had obtained asylum under false pretences (she admits that she invented some details in order to enter Holland, but denies that she ever concealed this during her political career).She is now moving to Washington, DC, to take up a post at the American Enterprise Institute, a think-tank.

His government has made it harder for people to obtain asylum.

After fighting for three years to obtain asylum, he has just started the process to bring them here.

His critics say he helped Mr. Bosch obtain asylum in Florida, but Mr. Reich calls that a lie perpetuated by the Cuban government.

Obtaining asylum is seen as easier in Britain than in France, and larger Middle Eastern populations there are easier to blend into.

We know, too, that in the mid nineteen-nineties, while living in exile in Sudan, he inquired about obtaining asylum in Britain.