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Immigrant Advocacy
Network
Michael Maggio
VAWA EWI Adjustment
Update
Kathy Brady named 2007 Carol King Award Recipient
National Lawyers Guild Convention
New Bedford Raid Legal Response Team honored with Levy Award
National Immigration Project CLE seminar on Evidentiary Issues in Immigration Proceedings
2006 Membership Meeting Breakout Session Summaries
Terror-Related Inadmissibility Grounds and Asylum Cases
Government Misconduct in Immigration Cases
Media and Messaging in Immigration Work
October
2006 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Message from Dan: Reflections on 20 Years at the Project --
A Work in Progress
Project Honors Former Board Chair Barbara Hines in San
Antonio
Member News
Work for Project Sharpens Haywood Burns Fellow's Approach to
Immigrant Rights Advocacy
June
2006 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Immigration Reform: Next Steps Clouded by Uncertainty
Miami Retrospective - Skills Seminar and Reception Honoring
Cheryl Little/FIAC
Member News / In the News
Project Law Fellow Reports on Highlights of Her Work
Deadline for U Visa Form Comments Extended
2006 NLG Convention Update
February
2006 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Combating Anti-Gang Measures and Securing Fair Treatment for
Haitians: Project Helps Launch Two New Initiatives
'05 NLG Convention Wrap-up
VSC Issuing More Self-Petition Denials
Member News / In the News
Of Note
'05 Daniel Levy Award Presented to Susan Lydon,
ILRC
October
2005 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Legislative Update: Passel of Bills, Amendments Affecting
Immigrants Making Their Way Through Congress
New Policy Regarding VAWA Self-Petitioners with Final Orders
Has This Been Happening to You? -- VAWA Practitioner /
Practice Problem
Keeping Hope Alive -- An Update on the Work of Our Soros Justice Fellow
Hurricane Katrina Poses Special Problems for Immigrants and
Other Noncitizens
June
2005 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
A Fond Farewell from Gail Pendleton
Restructuring Our VAWA Legal Support - What You Should Know
(Paromita Shah) The Immigration Project's New Associate Director Takes
on REAL ID
Educating immigrant communities about the dangers of local enforcement -
final report from Golda Phillip / Stanford Gardner Fellow
Speaking up for immigrant detainees - mid year report from Malik Ndaula
/ Soros Justice Fellow
April
2005 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Our Spring CLE Seminar: Immigration Law and Defense - Relief from
Removal
Practice Problems - Getting the Run Around by Roshani
Gunewardene
TPS Advocacy Update for Noncitizens of
Tsunami-Affected Nations
January
2005 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
New Practice Pointer: How An Abuser’s Loss of Status,
Removal, Or Death Affects Spousal Self-petitions Under VAWA
Advocacy Update on Temporary Protected Status for Nationals from Tsunami
Affected Nations
A New Resource for HIV Positive Noncitizens
Immigration Project Intern Awarded 2 Year Soros
Justice Fellowship
Advocacy Update from the Immigration Project's Stanford University John
Gardner Fellow
Honoring our 2004 Carol King and Daniel Levy Awardees
The Defending Rights Reception: Honoring Michael Maggio
& Denyse Sabagh
Immigration The New Kryptonite - from Angelo Paparelli’s
Immigration Blog
October
2004 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Attorneys have a duty to determine a defendant’s citizenship &
immigration status by Tova Indritz
Defending the Rights of Immigrant Survivors - A report from our 2004
Haywood Burns Fellow by Anand Swaminanthan
Transit in Toronto, reflections on the perils of a re-laminated Green
Card by Sujata Winfield
The Situation in Peru by Antonio Levy
Another Side of the Political Crisis in Haiti - A successful asylum case
by Edward Neufville
July
2004 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Blakely v. Washington Practice Pointer
A new staff person and new directions for Gail's VAWA advocacy work
House party updates
Poetic License
Conditions in Haiti after the coup
March
2004 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES:
Selected Practice Pointers Relating to Juveniles
U.S. Policy on Haiti - the politics behind the coup
Policy Update: The struggle over local enforcement (CLEAR/HSEA)
continues
Practice pointer on Shivaraman v. Ashcroft - concerning deportation grounds for crimes involving moral turpitude
Launching the
Law Student Listserv
Speaking out on post 9/11 civil rights abuses - an update on
the San Francisco Immigration Committee
December
2003 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES:
Strength in Unity: the legal strategy behind the Immigrant Workers
Freedom Ride
Hernandez vs. Ashcroft: an important victory
for gender violence and immigrant rights advocates
VAWA Update by
Gail Pendleton
2003 Fall Conference Reflections and Next Steps
Spotlight on the D.C. Immigration Committee An update from Shoba Sivaprasad
October
2003 News Bulletin
FEATURED ARTICLES
Examining the CLEAR Act
Families for Freedom highlights the link between immigration enforcement
and immigrant incarceration
Building a support network for HIV positive non-citizens.
Development & Media Advocacy Directions
Freedom Rider Journals
January
2003 Member Report
December
2002 Member Report
September
2001 Member Report
June
2001 Member Report
March
2001 Member Report