Sentence examples for requesting asylum from inspiring English sources

The UK received the most applications from Eritreans, with 3,568 requesting asylum in Britain.

Mr. Fujimori, in Japan on a diplomatic passport, stressed that he is not requesting asylum.

"We are requesting asylum from Hollywood star-whackers," he read, declining further comment on the mental state of his clients.

If cornered, Assad might consider requesting asylum in Kalmykkia [13], the home republic of Kirsan Ilyumzhinov, the Russian envoy who visited him in the beginning of May.

At least 200 immigrants requesting asylum, mostly Mexicans, turned up in recent weeks at the station in Windsor, Ontario, across from Detroit.

He said they were paroled from removal from the US for one year after requesting asylum and are to appear before immigration judges in the coming months.

Last June, Edward Snowden requested asylum from Ecuador.

To reinforce their case, they also requested asylum.

All had arrived at Portland International Airport and requested asylum.

He has requested asylum from the Indian government.

Mr Snowden intended to request asylum in Latin America.