Amidst Rise of Anti-Immigrant Policies Across the Globe, New Report Examines Treatment of Migrants Seeking Protection in U.S. and EU
CONTACT
Hayley Burgess, UCLA Center for Immigration Law and Policy, burgess@law.ucla.edu
“I didn’t see the sun for seven months. I went in a human and I [came] out not a human.”
- Sajjad, an Iraqi student who sought asylum and was detained in the European Union
Entrenched CBP practices and policies continue to separate families
CONTACT
Hayley Burgess, UCLA Center for Immigration Law and Policy, burgess@law.ucla.edu
UCLA School of Law professor Hiroshi Motomura has been honored with an invitation to join the Rockefeller Foundation’s Bellagio Center Residency Program, one of the world’s most esteemed and highly selective projects for confronting complex challenges in government, science, the arts, law and more. Motomura will join 14 other residents during a month-long residency at the Bellagio Center, on the shores of Italy’s Lake Como, in May.
Clients of UCLA School of Law’s Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) earned a big win in federal court earlier this month, when they prevailed in their legal defense to uphold a Biden administration program that gives temporary legal status to certain people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela (CHNV).
Seven program sponsors win case defending the freedom to welcome loved ones and global neighbors under the “CHNV” humanitarian parole program
CONTACT
Hayley Burgess, UCLA Center for Immigration Law and Policy, burgess@law.ucla.edu