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Trump Administration’s Xenophobic Title 42 Regulation Continues to Inhibit Asylum & Immigration at U.S. Borders
Since March 2020, Title 42 has been used by our federal government to turn away asylum seekers and migrants at both our northern and southern border.
Volunteer Spotlight: Evelyn Perez
Evelyn works closely with our Volunteer and Development Coordinator, Delaney Swink, and helps with U visa cases by updating client information.
USCIS New ‘Bona Fide Determination’ Policy to Offer Quicker Work Permit Access to U-Visa Applicants
When it comes to U-visa cases, transparency plays a key role in providing our clients holistic and top quality legal services.
NMILC Partnership With UNM Law’s Child & Family Clinic Offers SIJS Trainings to Community Members & Legal Professionals
Through our partnership with UNM Law’s Child and Family Clinic, NMILC informs students about the purpose of SIJS, its requirements, and how it has impacted our clients and undocumented youth throughout the years.
NMILC Bids Farewell to Adriel Orozco and Welcomes Back Executive Director Jennifer Landau
Adriel Orozco, NMILC’s passionate and dedicated Executive Director, decided to step down from his position and transitioned out of the organization at the end of June.
OP-ED: Asylum Seekers Don’t Belong In Detention Centers
Alessandra Silva (NMILC Summer Intern) writes about Title 42, Covid-19, asylum seekers, and argues for alternatives to detention centers.
USCIS Issues Policy Providing Further Protections for Victims of Crime
The policy update will help provide stability to U Visa Petitioners supporting law enforcement efforts to investigate and prosecute crimes
Our 2021 Design Contest Winners!
Our 2021 Design Contest has come to a close. Click here to see all of the winning designs!
Vote for your favorite student design!
Vote for your favorite student art in our 2021 Design Contest! Voting ends on June 7, 2021.
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