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Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program
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Two students in the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program worked on the Detention Team, specifically focused on direct representation of detained immigrants, securing release from detention and supporting in asylum cases.
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Through clinics and a Skadden Fellowship, Julio Quiroz Colby ’24 aims ‘to assist immigrant workers every step of the way’…
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Fighting Injustice in the Courts and on the Page
May 7, 2024
As director of the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program, Sabrineh Ardalan is helping students take on individual asylum claims and a broken system.
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Immigration clinic students receive Skadden Fellowships
April 25, 2024
Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program students Julio Colby '24 and Sara Kamouni '24 have been selected as recipients of the Skadden Fellowship.
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‘No obstacle is insurmountable for a determined heart’
March 14, 2024
"Through dedication, resilience, and the support of programs like DACA, I have come to embody the possibility that indeed, no obstacle is insurmountable for a determined heart. My journey from Mexico to Harvard Law School stands as a testament to the power of opportunity, education, and the enduring spirit of the immigrant dream."
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‘It’s time to end the barbaric practice of solitary confinement in immigration detention’
February 23, 2024
Via The Hill
By Sabrineh Ardalan, Philip L. Torrey and Arevik Avedian Across the country, the Biden administration is holding hundreds of immigrants in solitary… -
A new report based on records from the Trump and Biden years found the average length of solitary detainment was longer than the duration the U.N. says can constitute torture.
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Law School analysis of Dedicated Docket in Boston says biggest problem lack of legal representation.
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Denial of Justice: The Biden Administration’s Dedicated Docket in the Boston Immigration Court
June 26, 2023
In 2021, the Biden administration established fast-tracked removal proceedings, known as the Dedicated Docket, targeting asylum-seeking families who recently arrived in the United States. This report analyzes…
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This award is presented annually to a student who demonstrates outstanding expertise in representation and policy reform initiatives and shows a clear capacity for thoughtfulness…
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Four members of the HLS Class of 2023 have been selected as recipients of the Skadden Fellowship, a two-year fellowship to…
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Crimmigration Clinic students present oral arguments in Second Circuit Court of Appeals
November 2, 2022
By Allie Cunningham ’23 and Jess Valenzuela Ramirez ’23 Cunningham ’23 and Ramirez ’23 at the Second Circuit Court of Appeals
Credit: Tiffany Lieu This… -
Harvard Law faculty members on the importance of well-being as part of legal studies, law, and life. Via Harvard Law Today
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Indigenous Guatemalan client granted asylum after fifteen years
August 31, 2022
Via HIRCP Blog This spring, HIRC at GBLS concluded another successful semester with a victory for a longtime client, bringing to a close her…
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HIRC client wins defensive asylum case
August 11, 2022
Via HIRCP Blog Castano and Espinosa Moguel in the HIRC Office This past spring, clinical students in the Immigration and Refugee Advocacy Clinic…
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Reflections on HIRC from the Class of 2022
May 26, 2022
Via HIRC Blog Today, we prepare to say good-bye to students from the Harvard Law School Class of 2022 who have participated in the…
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Brianna Banks ’22 named winner of Stuntz Award
May 20, 2022
Via Harvard Law Today
By HLS News Staff Brianna Banks ’22 is the recipient of the 2022 William J. Stuntz Memorial Award for Justice,… -
Via Washington Post
By Mark Pratt BOSTON — A Canadian diabetes researcher scheduled to start a two-year fellowship at Harvard Medical School was wrongfully denied…