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Insights into Border Policies and Legal Advocacy

Stephanie Baez, Denise Gilman, Michelle Jacobson, Taylor Levy, Valencia Kristeen Herrera, and Kerline Jean-Louis

This insightful webinar explored the latest border policies, updates on the asylum ban, and the critical role of legal advocates. This session provided a general overview of the challenges faced by immigrants and asylum seekers, highlighting the importance of legal support in navigating these complex issues. These issues extend beyond the border, impacting communities across the nation and reaching into interior states. Viewers will leave with actionable knowledge and a better understanding of border policies and with resources for volunteering and supporting legal advocacy efforts.

Sponsor
ABA Solo, Small Firm and General Practice Division Diversity Board

Co-Sponsors
ABA Commission on Immigration
ABA Section of Civil Rights and Social Justice

Resources

PRIMER: Immigration Enforcement Mechanisms at the U.S. Border

Electronic Monitoring of Migrants: Punitive not Prudent

ABA Commission on Immigration Volunteer Interest FormTo express interest and learn more about volunteer opportunities: 

ABA Commission on Immigration's School: Free Resource Library with webinars, guides, and a pro bono manual to help with representing non-detained migrants

Hosts and Participants