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A Canadian intern reflects on her work at HIRC
L-R: Lily Axelrod, HLS ’15 and Isabelle Sauriol, HIRC Summer Interns 2013 By Isabelle Sauriol, a 2013 L.L.B. graduate of the University of Montreal The Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic (HIRC) is...
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Maryum Jordan ’14 Wins CLEA’s Outstanding Clinical Student Award
Maryum Jordan ’14 By Caroline Parker, Intern, Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic Congratulations to Maryum Jordan, J.D. ’14, for winning the Outstanding Clinical Student Award from the Clinical...
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Recent Grad Spotlight: Q & A with Marina Basseas
Marina Basseas, J.D. ’14 Via Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic Marina Basseas is a recent graduate of Harvard Law School, and she also spent time at the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic. In...
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Members of the Harvard Law School Clinical Community Offer Advice to New...
At Harvard Law School, clinical work began on Monday, September 8th, and former clinic students, faculty, and fellows have advice for students as they take on a variety of legal challenges. Below are...
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Cross-Clinical Collaboration: HIRC visits Charles Darwin University in Australia
Sabi Ardalan (left) and Jeswynn Yogaratnam from Charles Darwin University Via the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program This past August, HIRC’s Sabi Ardalan traveled to Australia to help...
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Clinicians Celebrated at International Women’s Day Exhibition
In celebration of International Women’s Day, Harvard Law and International Development Society and the Harvard Women’s Law Association are hosting the 2nd Annual Portrait Exhibit, entitled Women...
View ArticleSpanish for Public Interest Lawyers: helping faculty and students connect...
Since 2007, the Office of Clinical and Pro Bono Programs (OCP) has sponsored a Spanish for Public Interest Lawyers (SPIL) non-credit course to help students learn Spanish language skills. Later, in...
View ArticleAfter Cameroon
Via Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program We are sitting across from each other, watching a rainy afternoon through the window of the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic’s offices in...
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Cravath fellows travel globally to experience international and comparative law
Via HLS News Thirteen Harvard Law School students were selected as the 2016 Cravath International Fellows. The fellows traveled to 12 countries for winter term clinical placements or independent...
View ArticleImmigration Law Experts Advise Undocumented Students
Via The Harvard Crimson Staffers from Harvard Law School’s Immigration and Refugee Clinic clarified definitions of “sanctuary” spaces in an online seminar Wednesday, offering Harvard’s undocumented...
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Sabrineh Ardalan named assistant clinical professor of law
Via Harvard Law Today Credit: Martha StewartSabrineh Ardalan ’02 Sabrineh Ardalan ’02 has been appointed assistant clinical professor of law at Harvard Law School. She was formerly a lecturer on law at...
View ArticleNew Sanctuary Cities Case Study Published
Via Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program Harvard Law School Case Studies recently published a new case study that focused on the work of HIRC’s Assistant Director Sabrineh Ardalan. The case...
View ArticleHIRC files amicus brief on latest travel ban
Via the Harvard Immigration & Refugee Clinical Program On March 30th, HIRC filed an amicus brief challenging President Trump’s latest immigration order. The brief argues that the travel ban...
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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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