For the first time in nearly 20 years, Congress failed to renew the Violence Against Women Act, which provides many protections for survivors of domestic violence and abuse. NIJC's Mony Ruiz-Velasco explains the immediate effects of the failure and what it means for survivors of abuse. Read the full article.
NIJC has a new Chicago address at 111 W. Jackson Blvd, Suite 800, Chicago, IL 60604 and a new email domain at @immigrantjustice.org.