via Stories from the Border phil Torrey This week, Stories from the Border Summer Fellow, Julia Huesa, interviews Phil Torrey. Phil is the Managing Attorney of the Harvard Immigration and …
Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program scores a victory for asylum seekers
by Jeff Nealvia Harvard Law Today CREDIT: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS When the Trump administration recently issued a new rule that would make it more difficult for people fleeing persecution in their own …
Celebrating our Clinical Colleagues: 2019-2020 Dean’s Award for Excellence and 2020 Harvard Heroes
Kendra Albert (Top row, far left), Laura Johnston (Top row, third from right), Liz Solar (middle row, second from right), Phil Torrey (middle row, far right), Sylvia Vasquez (Bottom row, far …
Crimmigration Clinic files petition with the U.S. Supreme Court
via Crimmigration Blog Today, the Crimmigration Clinic filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the United States Supreme Court in a case that seeks to clarify the type of legal advice …
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HLS clinics and students fight for the most vulnerable amid COVID-19
via Harvard Law Today by Brett Milano For the Clinical Program at Harvard Law School, the past weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic have been a time to mobilize. As the clinics have moved to working …
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In recent years, four Mass. jails got $164 million in federal money to house ICE detainees
via The Boston Globe by Danny McDonald The state has received more than $160 million in funding from federal immigration authorities since 2012, mostly in exchange for keeping and transporting ICE …