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Heartland Alliance's National Immigrant Justice Center's experienced legal staff can speak about the legal ramifications of immigration laws, provide analysis of how immigration policies play out in immigrant communities, and help put reporters in touch with immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers who can provide a human face to stories about the U.S. immigration system.


NIJC Press contact:
Tara Tidwell Cullen

 


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U.N. Special Rapporteur Denounces U.S. Immigrant Detention System
Friday, 07 March 2008

The National Immigrant Justice Center applauds the recommendations released March 7 by the U.N. Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Migrants that call for sweeping reforms to restore justice and humanity to the U.S. immigration system.

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Chicago Public Radio: Officials Tout Arrests of ‘Criminal and Fugitive Aliens’
Wednesday, 05 December 2007

A Midwest immigration office is touting a big increase in arrests of what it calls ‘criminal and fugitive aliens.’ Immigrant advocates say those labels mischaracterize workers who posed no threat.

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Law.com: Pro Bono Attorneys Fight for Client Trapped in Immigration Black Hole
Thursday, 19 July 2007

"At first glance, the story of Thailand-born convicted drug pusher Yuttasak Simma fits the mold of an immigration lawyer's typical case: The 34-year-old was convicted on an aggravated felony drug charge, served his jail sentence and is now being detained by immigration officials."

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