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Student Reflections From the Border
Via the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program Source: Pixabay In August, HLS students Alessandra De La Tejera ’20, Josephine Herman ’20, Evan Hindman ’19, and Andrew Patterson ’20, and HIRC...
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Trump Is Rewriting Asylum Law
Via The Atlantic Source: Pixabay By: Sabrineth Ardalan Two days after yet another mass shooting, President Donald Trump on Friday issued a proclamation addressing mass migration. “The continuing and...
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Harvard Professors Decry Trump Administration Approach to Asylum Policy,...
Via The Harvard Crimson By: Ema R. Schumer and Ruoqi Zhang Harvard professors decried the Trump administration’s asylum policies to a packed room at the Law School Thursday, condemning in particular...
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The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights At 70: How Far Have We Come?
Via WBUR Source: Wikimedia Commons By: Sabrineh Ardalan, J. Wesley Boyd and Katherine Peeler On the evening of Friday, Dec. 10, 1948, the plenary session of the United Nations convened at the Palais de...
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Refugee Protection at Risk: Remain in Mexico and Other Efforts to Undermine...
Via Harvard Law Review Blog Tijuana, Mexico – Long lines of both cars and pedestrians wait on the Mexican side of the border to cross from Tijuana to San Ysidro, California. The Tijuana – San Ysidro...
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Prepared for the Challenge
via Harvard Law Bulletin Winter 2020 Credit: Matthew Mahon It was just the seed of an idea 35 years ago: a clinic that would train students to work in the emerging field of immigration law. Back then,...
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Sabrineh Ardalan named clinical professor of law and faculty director of the...
via Harvard Law Today credit: Martha Stewart Sabrineh Ardalan ’02, who teaches in the fields of immigration and refugee law and advocacy, was appointed a clinical professor of law at Harvard Law School...
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HIRC students win deportation relief for East African man
via HIRC blog Though Massachusetts is far from the Southern border, many immigrants are still detained across the state. Until recently, one of those detainees was John*, a man who was tortured in his...
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HLS clinics and students fight for the most vulnerable amid COVID-19
via Harvard Law Today by Brett Milano Zack Manley ’21 (upper left) and Norah Rast ’21 meet with Clinical Professor Sabi Ardalan ’02 (upper right), director of the Harvard Immigration and Refugee...
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Refugee Eligibility: Challenging Stereotypes and Reviving the ‘Benefit of the...
by Sabi Ardalan via Rethinking Refuge Asylum lawyers have long grappled with a tension inherent in refugee law – how to win protection for individual clients without reinforcing victim narratives and...
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