Immigrants are part of the fabric of New York--one in three children in the state has an immigrant parent, more than 280,000 immigrants own businesses, and immigrants make up more than one quarter of the state's civilian workforce. Universal representation programs like the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project (NYIFUP) are one crucial component of building an immigration system that promotes fairness and respect and welcomes our immigrant neighbors. This brief features firsthand accounts from NYIFUP clients who were detained and fought, or are continuing to fight, their cases in New York immigration courts. Vera interviewed nine clients to learn about their experiences working with their immigration defense teams as well as the challenge...
This dissertation analyzes the legalization process as experienced by immigrant crime victims and th...
Advocates and attorneys who work with victims of domestic violence need to understand the dynamics o...
In my presentation, I go over the learning outcomes and Projects I am working on in my internship an...
The unprecedented pace of deportations in recent years has led to increased investment, at the local...
This study evaluates the impact of the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project (NYIFUP). NYIFUP is t...
The New York Immigrant Representation Study (“NYIR Study”) is a two-year project of the Study Group ...
All of us here have a common goal: ensuring adequate legal representation of the immigrant poor. A c...
Although immigrants have a right to be represented by counsel in immigration court, it has long been...
In response to the surge of unaccompanied immigrant children at the border in the summer of 2014, I ...
There is an evolving crisis in the immigration courts and federal courts of appeals caused by the la...
Should pro-immigrant advocates pursue federally funded counsel for all immigrants facing deportation...
In an era in which there is little good news for immigrant communities and even holding the line has...
Each year, thousands of immigrant children are placed into court proceedings in which government pro...
Immigrants are often easy prey for bogus or incompetent attorneys, notarios, scam artists, and oth...
At a time when politics, financial considerations, and a push for expediency put pressure on the US ...
This dissertation analyzes the legalization process as experienced by immigrant crime victims and th...
Advocates and attorneys who work with victims of domestic violence need to understand the dynamics o...
In my presentation, I go over the learning outcomes and Projects I am working on in my internship an...
The unprecedented pace of deportations in recent years has led to increased investment, at the local...
This study evaluates the impact of the New York Immigrant Family Unity Project (NYIFUP). NYIFUP is t...
The New York Immigrant Representation Study (“NYIR Study”) is a two-year project of the Study Group ...
All of us here have a common goal: ensuring adequate legal representation of the immigrant poor. A c...
Although immigrants have a right to be represented by counsel in immigration court, it has long been...
In response to the surge of unaccompanied immigrant children at the border in the summer of 2014, I ...
There is an evolving crisis in the immigration courts and federal courts of appeals caused by the la...
Should pro-immigrant advocates pursue federally funded counsel for all immigrants facing deportation...
In an era in which there is little good news for immigrant communities and even holding the line has...
Each year, thousands of immigrant children are placed into court proceedings in which government pro...
Immigrants are often easy prey for bogus or incompetent attorneys, notarios, scam artists, and oth...
At a time when politics, financial considerations, and a push for expediency put pressure on the US ...
This dissertation analyzes the legalization process as experienced by immigrant crime victims and th...
Advocates and attorneys who work with victims of domestic violence need to understand the dynamics o...
In my presentation, I go over the learning outcomes and Projects I am working on in my internship an...