Asylum: Affirmative & Defensive
Here is a list of the government agencies and non-profits related to asylum cases, inclusive of both affirmative cases and defensive cases:
To learn about asylum generally: https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/refugees-and-asylum/asylum
To file an affirmative case using USCIS Form I-589: https://www.uscis.gov/i-589
To learn about immigration courts in the United States: https://www.justice.gov/eoir
To file a defensive case with the courts on your own: https://respondentaccess.eoir.justice.gov/en/
To check your immigration court case status: https://acis.eoir.justice.gov/en/
To find a list of pro bono (free) legal service providers: https://www.justice.gov/eoir/list-pro-bono-legal-service-providers
You can learn more about asylum from “ASAP” here: https://help.asylumadvocacy.org