On May 11, DC Attorney General Karl A.

For what should be a celebratory and joyous day, this Mother’s Day for many mothers and their families will be a time of unimaginable pain and heartbreak.

Capital Area Immigrants' Rights Coalition joins over 250+ immigrant and civil rights groups in opposing the proposed expansion of the immigration detention system and elimination of minimal detention conditions standa

Prior to this week, only one detained immigrant had won a habeas case in Virginia without having first received a final order of deportation.  Now, there are two.

CAIR Coalition congratulates pro bono lead counsel Michael Huston at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher for winning the argument at the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that Virginia statutory burglary is not an aggravated felony theft or burglary offense and is indivisible. This means that no future noncitizen can ever again be deported or barred from a defense to deportation for having a Virginia burglary conviction categorized by the government as an aggravated felony theft or burglary offense.

On April 18, 2017 the Board of Immigration Appeals gave guidance on administrative closures with the important decision on the Matter of W-Y-U.

After all the sweat and grind a pro bono attorney has put into winning a withholding or removal or Convention Against Torture case, the client is not necessarily finished interacting with Immigration and Customs Enfor

Increased ICE Raids. Building a Wall. Failed Travel Bans. And now…Broken Promises. The current administration has found a new way to make real its promise to increase deportations.

CAIR Coalition has nearly quadrupled the number of detained adults and children to whom we were able to provide pro bono legal representation for over the past 5 years.  Thousands of individuals still need our help.

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