Our new board member, Dustin O’Quinn, has had a recent victory for HRI! Dustin represented, Martha, a Mexican woman who was physically and sexually abused by her husband. Martha did […]
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Human Rights First and Immigration Reform 2013
Check out this great succinct article from Human Rights First on “Asylum and Immigration Reform for the House and Senate August 2013 Recess.” It highlights the fact that Immigration Reform should honor […]
Read MoreShow your Support for Comprehensive Immigration Reform
According to the National Law Review, the House of Representatives has not and probably will not consider the Comprehensive Immigration Bill passed by the Senate earlier this year. HRI supports […]
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Read MoreMeet our Asylum Attorney!
Yesterday we celebrated happy hour at a great local business, Craft & Growler, with our new Asylum Attorney Mary Durbin. A huge Thank You to Craft & Growler and welcome […]
Read MoreTexas to Acknowledge that DOMA is Dead
Big news that somehow didn’t make the news at all from the Board of Immigrant Appeals (BIA) on Wednesday. The BIA ruled that as far as immigration law is concerned, […]
Read MoreMeet our New Intern Burton!
Burton DeWitt, a 2L at the University of Texas School of Law and works with our Legal Director. Burton, tell us a little about yourself. I’m a summer staff member […]
Read MoreNelson Mandela & Sona* – HRI’s Newest Victory!
July 18th marks a special day for all freedom fighters – the birthday of a truly exceptional man, Mr. Nelson Mandela. Happy 95th Birthday Mr. Mandela! Mandela Day has officially […]
Read MoreTexas Lawyers Open Doors for Asylum Seekers
Check out this new article on Asylum Seekers released by the Texas Lawbook. It highlights the difficult work lawyers devote their time to in order to help asylum seekers gain protections […]
Read MoreHappy Ramadan from HRI!
Happy Ramadan! !رمضان سعيد If you didn’t know, Ramadan starts tonight, July 8th, at sundown. We want to call attention to the fact that there are over 2.5 million Muslims […]
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