Worse than a wall: Trapping asylum seekers in Mexico
An Op-Ed published in The Hill and written by NYLAG immigration attorney Elizabeth Gibson describes the horrific ramifications of increasingly strict limitations on protections for ...
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We stand with ALL survivors
NYLAG is fighting for survivors—of sexual harassment at work, of forced marriage in one’s country of origin, of sexual assault in the U.S. military, and ...
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NYLAG says “no” to the wall
President Trump declared a national emergency on the border with Mexico on Friday in order to access billions of dollars that Congress refused to give ...
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A 60-year love story
When Ludmila and Ion met in the first grade, they could not have known that their love story would span decades and contintents.
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Sponsors of migrant children face steep transport fees and red tape
NYLAG immigration attorney Crystal Fleming quoted in this article in the New York Times.
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NYLAG strongly disagrees with decision in the Matter of A-B-
Yesterday Jeff Sessions decided that a woman who escaped El Salvador after being beaten and raped with impunity for 15 years should not have been ...
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Give the gift of literary empathy
Check out this socially conscious reading gift guide—with a focus on immigration issues—written by NYLAG immigration attorney Elizabeth Gibson and published in the Huffington Post.
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Domestic violence victims fear deportation for reporting crimes against them
Director of NYLAG's Matrimonial & Family Law Unit, Amanda Beltz, is quoted in this Truthout article.
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Video: Hope Is a Lawyer by My Side
Our attorneys and paralegals spend months, sometimes years, working closely with individuals and families in crisis. We hear their stories and see their pain, but ...
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Video: Without a lawyer, justice is often denied
Meet five remarkable people whose lives were transformed by their NYLAG attorneys. Through their stories we celebrate the tenacity, courage, and strength of the over ...
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