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The law in Mexico establishes that every Asylum-seekers have great difficulty obtaining
asylum applicant has the right to an attorney legal counsel because there is a shortage
and free legal assistance through the Federal of qualified attorneys and non-profit legal
Institute of Public Defense, including during the providers in Mexico and onerous registration
appeals process. requirements prevent lawyers from meeting
with or assisting asylum-seekers held in
detention facilities.
