The Trump administration is considering a regulation that would prevent most asylum-seekers from getting work permits, potentially upending longstanding U.S. immigration policy, two Department of ...

At one level, the inmates of the asylum at Charenton were performing a play about the assassination of the French revolutionary figure, Marat. At the next level, we knew that the play was being ...

During the day he smashed everything because people would not obey his every order." Charenton Asylum, Paris. Register of Medical Observations. Patient admitted June 10th 1831.

Asylum has been part of U.S. law since 1980, allowing those who fear for their safety to seek refuge in the U.S. as long as they can show a credible fear of persecution in their home country.

The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade, by Peter Weiss, is a hypodermic needle plunged directly ...

As a theatrical production in London and New York, the Royal Shakespeare Company's version, under Peter Brook's direction, of Peter Weiss' play has elements to make it impressive and stunning ...

No cameras have been allowed, until now, to film hearings at the CNDA, which handles up to 70,000 cases per year. Located in Montreuil, east of Paris, the CNDA is the last hope for asylum seekers ...

He plays the character Abb du Coulmier, a young, idealistic priest in charge of Charenton Asylum, where the famous writer Marquis de Sade is held.

A scenic sensation of spectacle shocked audiences as the School of Dramatic Arts’ production of Peter Weiss’ “The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the ...

Porfirio Díaz ordered the construction of La Castañeda in Mixcoac, modeled after the Charenton Asylum in Paris. The complex grew to the size of a small city, comprising 26 buildings.

<p>In conjunction with The Days of German Culture in Ukraine, the Lesia Ukrainka National Russian Drama Theater, in collaboration with its German colleagues, staged the play The Persecution and ...