Exec. Dir. Kathy Doan featured in Chronicle for Philanthropy article on resources non-profits need for mobilization and collaboration to prepare for the new immigration policies: “We want to make sure that everyone who is eligible applies.” Read the full article here.
Check out Edward Delman’s moving account of his own brother’s journey through our “incomprehensible and vindictive immigration system” in the Atlantic. Read the full article here. CAIR Coalition's legal director discusses America’s “vindictive” immigration system.
In an article appearing on December 10, Washington Post reporter Tina Griego looks at the tragic realities of those left behind by the new executive action, and profiles CAIR Coalition's work in local detention facilities.
“Immigration advocates nationwide have been going into detention centers to screen parents and young people who might be eligible for DACA or DAPA. The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition in Washington, D.C., has been providing information to those in detention in Virginia and Maryland."
In an article appearing on December 10, Washington Post reporter Tina Griego looks at the tragic realities of those left behind by the new executive action, and profiles CAIR Coalition's work in local detention facilities.
“Immigration advocates nationwide have been going into detention centers to screen parents and young people who might be eligible for DACA or DAPA. The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition in Washington, D.C., has been providing information to those in detention in Virginia and Maryland."
In an article appearing on December 10, Washington Post reporter Tina Griego looks at the tragic realities of those left behind by the new executive action, and profiles CAIR Coalition’s work in local detention facilities.
“Immigration advocates nationwide have been going into detention centers to screen parents and young people who might be eligible for DACA or DAPA. The Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition in Washington, D.C., has been providing information to those in detention in Virginia and Maryland.”
Philanthropy.com featured Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition - CAIR Coalition in an article posted today on the increased need for legal representation for unaccompanied minors and the resulting operational challenges for non-profits.
Philanthropy.com featured Capital Area Immigrants’ Rights Coalition – CAIR Coalition in an article posted today on the increased need for legal representation for unaccompanied minors and the resulting operational challenges for non-profits.
CAIR Coalition joins more than 160 national and local organizations in speaking out with one voice against the government's decision to continue and expand its shameful practice of detaining mothers and children. This week, U.S.
Update: On December 23, 2014, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit ruled in Omargharib v. Holder (Case No. 13-2229) that Virginia grand larceny is not a theft aggravated felony under immigration law. As explained below, CAIR Coalition submitted an amicus brief in the Omargharib case asking the court to reach this holding.
On July 25, Heidi Altman, legal director at CAIR Coalition was quoted in a Washington Post article on how forcing the unaccompanied Central American children who have arrived at the US southern border back to their home countries would be sending them back to horrible gang violence.
Heidi discusses how CAIR Coalition has represented many Central American children who arrived from border detention since 2012 and that often they had suffered unimaginable violence at home or during their journeys to the United States.
On July 25, Heidi Altman, legal director at CAIR Coalition was quoted in a Washington Post article on how forcing the unaccompanied Central American children who have arrived at the US southern border back to their home countries would be sending them back to horrible gang violence.
Heidi discusses how CAIR Coalition has represented many Central American children who arrived from border detention since 2012 and that often they had suffered unimaginable violence at home or during their journeys to the United States.
