I joined AILA’s Executive Committee with quite a bit of media experience under my belt. One thing I’ve known for a long time is that the news cycle can turn on a dime and what you may have thought you’d be talking about with a...
Read MoreThe recent events in Beirut, Baghdad and Paris have brought feelings of frustration, anger, sadness, and helplessness. While these feelings in the coming weeks may subside and take a backseat to the holiday season, they will not...
Read MoreThis blog post was written in response to the questions raised by the SocialWork@Simmons #MoreThanALabel campaign, an effort to highlight how immigrants are currently combating labels and stigmas and what can be done to promote...
Read MoreThis is what you need to know: The due process violations are still going on in Artesia. While the nation’s attention is on other concerns like Ebola and the mid-term elections, mothers and children are still being detained in...
Read More*Some details have been changed to ensure privacy of clients. The rest of my day went like this: 2:45 pm. I return to the attorney’s trailer. I prep two more clients for credible fear interviews taking place the next day. I...
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