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Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program
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via HIRC blog On April 22, our Program, in partnership with the HLS Immigration Project, the University Network, students from Yale Law School’s Environmental…
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SHELTER FROM THE STORM: Policy Options to Address Climate Induced Displacement from the Northern Triangle
April 23, 2021
via University Network for Human Rights As severe weather patterns intensify, climate change will continue to displace more communities across the globe. Through our…
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via HIRC blog On March 1, HIRC submitted an amicus brief to the U.S. Supreme Court in the case Sanchez v. Mayorkas in support of Temporary Protected Status…
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First Circuit Court victory for U visa applicant
March 2, 2021
via HIRC blog On January 28th, the First Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“the Board”) to deny…
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Staff Spotlight: Zachary Albun
March 2, 2021
via HIRC blog Zachary Albun is the current Albert M. Sacks Clinical Teaching & Advocacy Fellow at the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program. His journey to practice…
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And now, the way forward
January 26, 2021
via the Harvard Gazette
by Alvin Powell and Colleen Walsh President Joe Biden on Wednesday issued a call for national unity, devoting much of… -
Staff Spotlight: Mariam Liberles
January 21, 2021
via HIRC blog Mariam Liberles is a staff attorney at the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program, working with the Harvard Representation Initiative (HRI) team. For…
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Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program blocks another Trump administration asylum rule
January 21, 2021
via Harvard Law Today
by HLT News Staff In a case brought in December by the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program, along with… -
Judge blocks wide-ranging asylum limits, finding DHS chief did not have authority to issue them
January 21, 2021
via CBS News
by Camila Montoya-Galvez Another federal judge on Friday ruled that Chad Wolf was likely unlawfully appointed to his position at the… -
Harvard Law School Clinic Sues Trump Administration Over Proposed Asylum Rule Changes
January 21, 2021
via Harvard Crimson
by Emmy M. Cho The Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program filed a lawsuit in federal court in December on behalf… -
Court Blocks Illegal “Death to Asylum” Trump Rule
January 14, 2021
via HIRC blog San Francisco, California (January 8, 2021) – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a …
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Bacow letter urges Biden to reverse Trump immigration curbs
December 18, 2020
via Harvard Law Today
by Colleen Walsh Harvard president backs DACA, TPS, and ending Muslim-nation travel ban Harvard President Larry Bacow has urged President-elect… -
Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program scores a victory for asylum seekers
November 21, 2020
by Jeff Neal
via Harvard Law Today When the Trump administration recently issued a new rule that would make it more difficult for people… -
UN Special Rapporteur cites Program’s submission
November 18, 2020
via HIRC blog On November 10th, the UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance presented…
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Public comments submitted on proposed biometrics regulation
October 17, 2020
via HIRC On October 13, our Program submitted a comment on the proposed rule regarding the collection and use of biometrics by the U.S.
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via Harvard Law Today By Carolyn E. Schmitt For years, border patrol agents have claimed the power to conduct forensic searches of travelers’ electronic devices…
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via Cyberlaw Clinic blog Last week, the Cyberlaw Clinic filed an amicus brief (.pdf) in the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit…
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Defending those yearning to breathe free
August 26, 2020
via Harvard Law Today by Liz Mineo Essential worker, Mario Arevalo was represented by the Harvard Law School Immigration and Refugee Clinic Program which…
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HIRC, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP, and Justice Action Center file FOIA lawsuit on DACA
August 11, 2020
via HIRC blog On August 3rd, the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program joined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP and the …
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via Crimmigration Blog Today, the Crimmigration Clinic filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the United States Supreme Court in a case that seeks to clarify…
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by Colleen Walsh via The Harvard Gazette Dreamers and DACA supporters rally outside of the U.S. Supreme Court. In a 5-4 vote, the court…