ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION JUDGE PROFILE
Donald Pashayan
Cleveland (CLE) · Cleveland, OH
Donald Pashayan is listed with Cleveland (CLE). The database records 654 asylum outcomes: 66 approved, 588 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case. · 2021-01-13 – 2026-07-01
Yearly changes
Yearly asylum decision trend
Fiscal yearDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026285827702.8%
FY 2025125711805.6%
FY 2024962373024.0%
Applicant origin
Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality
FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR
NationalityDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026 · Venezuela2025-10-24 – 2026-05-29341330—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Haiti2025-11-04 – 2026-05-29310310—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Guatemala2025-10-15 – 2026-05-15260260—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Nicaragua2025-10-27 – 2026-06-29244200—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mauritania2025-10-10 – 2026-06-23231220—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Colombia2026-01-14 – 2026-06-24230230—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Honduras2025-10-10 – 2026-04-21190190—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ecuador2026-01-21 – 2026-06-24150150—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mexico2025-11-26 – 2026-05-18150150—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Peru2025-10-31 – 2026-04-23130130—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Brazil2025-10-14 – 2026-01-09110110—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cameroon2025-12-08 – 2026-07-017070—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Nigeria2025-12-10 – 2026-04-027070—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Uzbekistan2025-12-19 – 2026-05-147070—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Senegal2026-02-19 – 2026-06-176060—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ghana2026-01-30 – 2026-02-274040—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · People's Republic Of The Congo2025-10-03 – 2025-10-033030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Romania2026-03-20 – 2026-03-203030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ukraine2025-11-13 – 2025-11-132020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Cuba2026-03-16 – 2026-03-162020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · El Salvador2025-10-17 – 2025-12-032020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Dominican Republic2026-01-09 – 2026-05-042020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Russia2026-02-05 – 2026-02-052200—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Guinea2025-10-15 – 2025-10-151010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · India2026-05-20 – 2026-05-201010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Chile2026-03-16 – 2026-03-161010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Angola2026-02-20 – 2026-02-201010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
Official appointment record
Judge background and appointment
Official biography
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How to read approval rates
Decision approval rateis approved ÷ (approved + denied). Blue “Other” is shown separately and includes identifiable withholding/CAT protection, cancellation or adjustment, voluntary departure, withdrawal, termination, dismissal, and administrative closure; it is excluded from the rate denominator.Approved share of all outcomesuses approved, denied, and other outcomes in the denominator.
With small samples, a few cases can move the percentage sharply. The page flags samples below 50 and below 200 decisions.
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