How to Prove “Government Unable or Unwilling to Protect” in a U.S. Asylum Case Based on Gang Violence in El Salvador

How to Prove “Government Unable or Unwilling to Protect” in a U.S. Asylum Case Based on Gang Violence in El Salvador

In U.S. asylum cases involving MS‑13 or Barrio 18, applicants often win “government unable or unwilling to protect” by documenting repeated failed police reports, credible country-condition evidence, and specific links between gangs and state actors. This issue is central for many Salvadoran claims where applicants did not receive meaningful protection despite seeking help. This article […]

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