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…and advocates for asylum seekers. Savitri Arvey, senior policy adviser at advocacy group Women’s Refugee Commission, said the Venezuela program favored more affluent migrants with U.S. connections and passports, and…
…the 2021 edition of The Lantern Tour, which raises money for Women’s Refugee Commission. The tour also features Emmylou Harris, Larry Campbell, Teresa Williams, Amy Helm, Gaby Moreno, and Thao….
The Women’s Refugee Commission criticized the memo at the time, warning that it “replaced the best interests of children with the operational expediency of immigration enforcement.”…
The emergency request for precautionary measures was brought by the Texas Civil Rights Project, the Women’s Refugee Commission, the University of Texas School of Law’s Immigration Clinic and Garcia &…
…Neta, Innovation Law Lab, Fuerza Del Valle, The Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights, We Belong Together, United We Dream, The Women’s Refugee Commission, The ACLU, Kids in Need of…
…this administration had a goal to shut down or extremely limit the refugee program,” said Michelle Brané, director of the migrant rights and justice program at the Women’s Refugee Commission….
…children don’t appear in immigration court without representation (which, horrifyingly, happens regularly); The Urban Justice Center’s Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project, which works to keep families together and Women’s Refugee Commission….
…bound to,” said Leah Chavla of the Women’s Refugee Commission. She said one of those instruments is the 1951 Convention on Refugees, which prohibits prosecution or punishment of asylum seekers, she said….
“In the very beginning, we saw complete denial and refusal to acknowledge any eligibility for refugee status,” Brané said. “They were really insistent for the first several years that this…
The coalition—made up of the Women’s Refugee Commission, the Garcia and Garcia law firm—represents five parents and their children. They urge the IACHR to adopt “precautionary measures,” a mechanism designed to secure a quick action…
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