Testimony: Protection for Immigrant Communities
January 17, 2025
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Lauren Reiff, Associate Director of NYLAG’s Immigrant Protection Unit, testified before the New York City Council’s Committee on Immigration at their oversight hearing on protecting ...
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BK Reader: NYC Immigration Groups Get Ready For Mass Deportation, While Many Migrants Dismiss Fears
December 26, 2024
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NYLAG Immigrant Protection Unit Co-director Jodi Ziesemer spoke about our work with NYIC to prepare our immigrant neighbors for what's ahead.
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NYLAG Vice President Shani Adess Talks Immigration on PIX11 Community CloseUp
December 12, 2024
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NYLAG VP Shani Adess joined host Jay Dow to talk about NYLAG's immigration work, what we're hearing from communities, and more.
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NEW: TPS and DED for Lebanese Nationals in the U.S.
October 22, 2024
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What Lebanese Nationals currently in the US should know about recent Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) announcement
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The Haitian Times: Haitian immigrants face loss of legal status as Biden parole program expires, here are possible next steps
October 16, 2024
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Maria Huel, Supervising Paralegal and DOJ-accredited representative in NYLAG's Immigrant Protection Unit, spoke with The Haitian Times about possible next steps as the Humanitarian Parole ...
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The New York Times: Migrants in N.Y. Shelters Face Surprising Challenge: Getting Their Mail
September 3, 2024
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Allison Cutler, a Supervising Attorney in NYLAG's Immigrant Protection Unit, spoke to The New York Times about what we’re seeing on the ground, and how ...
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CityLimits: What You Need to Know: How Can Undocumented Spouses Apply for ‘Parole in Place’?
August 29, 2024
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Maria Huel, a supervising paralegal at NYLAG’s Immigrant Protection Unit, recently spoke with CityLimits about how Parole in Place (PIP) can help immigrants meet the ...
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CityLimits: Missed Mail is Complicating Migrants’ Immigration Cases, Exacerbated by Shelter Deadlines
July 22, 2024
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Allison Cutler, Supervising Attorney of NYLAG’s Pro Plus Project spoke to City Limits at length about the impacts of the shelter stay limits on Pro ...
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What the “Parole in Place” Executive Action Means for Immigrants / Qué significa la acción ejecutiva de “Parole in Place” para los inmigrantes
July 16, 2024
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President Biden recently announced a new Executive Action that will allows eligible noncitizen spouses and children to apply for permanent residence without leaving the country. ...
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Documented: Number of Unrepresented People in NYC Immigration Courts Marks 18-Year High
June 3, 2024
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In a recent interview with DocumentedNY, Allison Cutler, supervising attorney in NYLAG’s Immigrant Protection Unit overseeing the Pro Se Plus Project (PSPP), provided insight into ...
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