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... seeking refuge demonstrate its expansive vision to restrict immigration at all cost. Children in Detention and Family Separation ... Council.  >   What can I do? To learn more about funding strategies and opportunities, contact Huong Nguyen-Yap if you ...
July 10, 2019
Blog Post
Immigration Policy Updates
... hope and opportunity for all. In this affirmative vision, immigration legal services are a vital component of a larger ecosystem of ... (CIII) launched a study to understand the capacity of immigration legal services in California and generate recommendations for ...
February, 2020
Report
Immigration Legal Services in California: A Time for Bold Action
... Sonia Nazario  understands that the debate over immigration in America cannot be reduced to black or white, right or wrong. In ... Nazario will share the importance of humanizing immigration — of getting to the roots of why families are migrating in ... Enrique's Journey Marcela Ruiz , Chief of the Immigration and Refugee Programs Branch, California Department of Social ...
July 18, 2019
Co-Sponsored Program
Humanizing Immigration: Policy Updates and Coordinated Responses at the California Border
In targeting migrant families for immigration enforcement, Trump administration officials have defended the operations being carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by saying these individuals have had ... are removable and that they received written notice about the hearing. While at first glance this exceedingly high  in ...
July 30, 2019
Commentary
As the Trump Administration Seeks to Remove Families, Due-Process Questions over Rocket Dockets Abound
... DHS has the authority to place asylum-seekers directly into immigration court proceedings, it continues to detain mothers and children and ... bear the burden of tracking down their loved ones, worrying about their well-being, and attempting to link their cases. Multiple ...
August, 2016
Report
Divided by Detention: Asylum-Seeking Families’ Experiences of Separation

This in-person program will feature the lived experiences of experts from various communities impacted by family separation, as well as reflections from funders involved in philanthropic responses.
May 16, 2019
Regional Briefing
Save the Date: New York Briefing on Family Separation
... In addition, as Mexico further intensifies and militarizes immigration enforcement at its southern border in response to U.S. pressure, ...
July, 2019
Report
The Invisible Wall: Obstacles to Protection for Unaccompanied Migrant Children along Mexico’s Southern Border