Archive for June 2022
USCIS Reliance on Arrest Reports is Harmful to LGBTQ+ Immigrant Survivors: ASISTA Provides Feedback to the DHS Commission on Combating Gender-Based Violence
USCIS Reliance on Arrest Reports is Harmful to LGBTQ+ Immigrant Survivors: ASISTA Provides Feedback to the DHS Commission on Combating Gender-Based Violence (June 2020)
Read MoreImmigrant Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Deserve Reproductive Justice: ASISTA Denounces the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
For Immediate Release: Immigrant Survivors of Gender-Based Violence Deserve Reproductive Justice: ASISTA Denounces the Overturning of Roe v. Wade
Read MoreThe Impact of Violence on LGBTQIA+ Immigrant Survivors: Reflections and Resources
ASISTA Statement on The Impact of Violence on LGBTQIA+ Immigrant Survivors: Reflections and Resources
Read MoreRecommendations to the EOIR and BIA practice manuals (June 2022)
Recommendations for Updates to the EOIR Immigration Court Practice Manual and Board of Immigration Appeals Practice Manual, were submitted on June 7, 2022, by the following organizations: ASISTA Immigration Assistance, Asian Pacific Institute on Gender-Based Violence, Freedom Network USA, National Immigrant Women’s Advocacy Project (NIWAP), Ujima Inc., The National Center on Violence Against Women in…
Read MoreVAWA Practice Advisory: VAWA Self-Petition Policy Updates (June 2022)
ASISTA, the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (“ILRC”), and Catholic Legal Immigration Network, Inc. (“CLINIC”) co-authored the VAWA Practice Advisory: VAWA Self-Petition Policy Updates. Click here to access the Executive Summary: VAWA Self-Petition Policy Updates (June 2022), and here to download the practice advisory in Word version. This project was supported by Grant No. 15JOVW-21-GK-02240-MUMU awarded…
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