This practice advisory, authored by the National Immigration Project and the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies, offers a comprehensive review of strategies for reopening cases that were denied under the Migrant Protection Protocols ("MPP")...
During this webinar, the speakers will discuss the eligibility criteria, the evidentiary standard, procedural issues, and strategic considerations for VAWA cancellation.
In 2023, USCIS issued revised instructions for asylum applications (Form I-589). The National Immigration Project, along with Kids in Need of Defense and Public Counsel, submitted these suggested revisions to the form instructions and related web...
The National Immigration Project and Together and Free document their observations from trips to Matamoros and Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico in June and July 2023, where they conducted interviews with asylum seekers, service providers, and advocates...
En 2008, la ciudad de Farmville en Virginia inició un acuerdo de servicio intergubernamental (IGSA por sus siglas en inglés) con el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE) para la detención de inmigrantes. Posteriormente, el gobierno local...
Detention Watch Network, the National Immigration Project, and the Free Them All VA coalition released an ‘Anthology of Abuse’ outlining thirteen years of inhumane treatment at the Farmville Detention Center, a private immigration detention center in...
This seminar covers multiple topics at the intersection of criminal and immigration law, including how advocates can make the most of the categorical approach methodology in their defense of immigrants with convictions.
Asylum law is constantly changing both substantively and procedurally. This webinar will focus on complex procedural issues that arise in asylum practice. The speakers will discuss topics including: representing principal and derivative applicants...
Individuals seeking to reopen their immigration proceedings after departing or being removed from the United States face significant hurdles, including the potential application of the regulatory post-departure bar. This updated practice advisory...
Recognizing the challenges that pro se noncitizens face in navigating options for resolving petitions for review (PFRs) through negotiations with government attorneys from the Department of Justice’s Office of Immigration Litigation (OIL), OIL has...