The USCIS announced that it will create a streamlined parole policy for eligible U Visa [see article] petitioners and their derivatives residing abroad. The new policy will make it easier for U Visa [see article] petitioners and derivatives residing abroad to seek parole into the United States while waiting for an available U Visa [see article] than it is under the current policy.

Asylum For Refusal to Serve in Internationally Condemned Military
Opposition to compulsory military service does not ordinarily qualify an alien for asylum. However, an alien who opposes serving in a military condemned by the international community for inhuman conduct may have a colorable asylum claim.