Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program

via University Network for Human Rights As severe weather patterns intensify, climate change will continue to displace more communities across the globe. Through our…

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…

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…

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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by Alvin Powell and Colleen Walsh President Joe Biden on Wednesday issued a call for national unity, devoting…

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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by HLT News Staff Tijuana, Mexico, Jan 25 – Two women talk to family members through the iron and steel wall…

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by Camila Montoya-Galvez Another federal judge on Friday ruled that Chad Wolf was likely unlawfully appointed to his position at the helm…

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by Emmy M. Cho Credit: iStock/Eva Almqvist The Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program filed a lawsuit in federal court in December…

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Credit: iStock/Chansom Pantip San Francisco, California (January 8, 2021) – The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a …

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A quiet campus. Due to the international Coronavirus Disease (COVID-2019) Harvard University President, Lawrence Bacow asked that students…

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via Harvard Law Today CREDIT: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS When the Trump administration recently issued a new rule that would make it more difficult…

via HIRC blog On November 10th, the UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance presented…

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.

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…

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…

via Harvard Law Today by Liz Mineo Essential worker, Mario Arevalo was represented by the Harvard Law School Immigration and Refugee Clinic Program which…

via HIRC blog On August 3rd, the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program joined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP and the …

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…

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…

by Sarah Betancourt via CommonWealth Magazine Estefany Pineda, DACA recipient and University of Massachusetts-Boston student, during a protest with the Student Immigrant Movement. IN…