HRI’s Children’s Program Social Services intern, Genevieve Franks, introduces us to YEP. “What do you want to be when you grow up?” To many, this question may sound trite and tiresome. It’s […]
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Pregnant Women Miscarry In Immigration Detention, Not Receiving Help They Needed
“It was his life that I was bleeding out.” This haunting statement comes from one pregnant migrant who was shackled and detained at an Arizona detention center in her second […]
Read MoreThe Ongoing Erosion of Asylum Protections for Victims of Domestic Violence
The Ongoing Erosion of Asylum Protection for Victims of Domestic Violence. By Pilar Ferguson On July 11th, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a policy memorandum providing new guidance […]
Read MoreAmerica’s Changing Identity: Review of Trump v. Hawaii
America’s Changing Identity: Review of Trump v. Hawaii by Pete Thompson The Supreme Court’s Decision to uphold the Administration’s travel ban represents an alarming deference to presidential power in the […]
Read MoreWill The Family Reunification Deadline Be Met?
Human Rights Initiative’s Executive Director, Bill Holston, recently spoke with CW33, in reference to the federal court order that asks the U.S. government to reunite the parents and children under 5 […]
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