ASYLUMJUDGE · IMMIGRATION JUDGE PROFILE
Shirley Lazare-Raphael
New York (NYB) · New York, NY
Shirley Lazare-Raphael is listed with New York (NYB). The database records 1,839 asylum outcomes: 427 approved, 1,412 denied, and 0 other outcomes. Historical statistics are informational and cannot predict an individual case. · 2021-01-08 – 2026-06-26
Yearly changes
Yearly asylum decision trend
Fiscal yearDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 20262501823207.2%
FY 202552265457012.5%
FY 2024317108209034.1%
Applicant origin
Asylum decisions by fiscal year and nationality
FY 2026 · 2025-10-01 – 2026-07-01 · EOIR
NationalityDecisionsGrantedDeniedOtherApproval rate
FY 2026 · Ecuador2025-10-02 – 2026-06-228848404.5%
FY 2026 · Guinea2025-10-01 – 2026-06-26417340—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Senegal2025-10-03 – 2026-05-15150150—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Peru2025-10-24 – 2026-05-27120120—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Venezuela2025-11-18 – 2026-06-23120120—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Dominican Republic2025-10-01 – 2026-06-05110110—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Guatemala2025-10-15 – 2026-04-07100100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Colombia2025-10-28 – 2026-04-07100100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · India2025-10-01 – 2026-05-077070—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Ghana2025-10-07 – 2026-05-086330—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Jamaica2025-10-17 – 2026-06-265230—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mauritania2025-12-02 – 2026-01-274130—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Russia2025-10-06 – 2025-10-063030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Bangladesh2025-11-18 – 2026-03-023030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · El Salvador2025-10-09 – 2026-01-203030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Romania2025-12-09 – 2025-12-093030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mexico2026-02-04 – 2026-06-233030—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Vietnam2026-02-17 – 2026-05-072020—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Pakistan2026-03-02 – 2026-03-021010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · People's Republic Of The Congo2026-02-09 – 2026-02-091010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Chad2026-01-07 – 2026-01-071010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Albania2026-04-09 – 2026-04-091010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Mali2025-10-20 – 2025-10-201010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Nicaragua2026-01-20 – 2026-01-201010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Togo2026-03-09 – 2026-03-091010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Kosovo2025-10-30 – 2025-10-301100—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Guinea Bissau2026-06-10 – 2026-06-101010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Brazil2026-06-10 – 2026-06-101010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Panama2026-04-30 – 2026-04-301010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
FY 2026 · Gambia2026-02-26 – 2026-02-261010—Fewer than 50; rate hidden
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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.
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