ILAP and our partners at the ACLU of Maine and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic are pursuing a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to uncover why the USCIS Boston office is denying asylum cases at a rate far higher than the national average. Read more…
Read MoreILAP and our partners at the ACLU of Maine and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic are pursuing a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to uncover why the USCIS Boston office is denying asylum cases at a rate far higher than the national average. Read more…
Read MoreILAP and our partners at the ACLU of Maine and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic are pursuing a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to uncover why the USCIS Boston office is denying asylum cases at a rate far higher than the national average. Read more…
Read MoreAn asylum seeker fleeing political persecution in Syria writes an op-ed in the Washington Post about being unfairly denied asylum from the Boston Asylum Office, citing statistics from ILAP and ACLU’s recent lawsuit against USCIS. Read more…
Read MoreThe Portland Press Herald details ICE’s ongoing secretive and unethical actions in Maine, the subject of the lawsuit ILAP and our partners recently filed against the immigration enforcement agency. The Editorial’s conclusion: we deserve to know more about ICE’s activities in Maine. Read more…
Read MoreThe Bangor Daily News reports on ICE activity in Maine, including an increase in the number of immigrants detained at Cumberland County Jail and the agency’s proposed facility in Scarborough. ILAP joined the ACLU of Maine and University of Maine School of Law's Refugee & Human Rights Clinic to sue ICE for information about their detention activities. Read more…
Read MoreILAP joined our partners at the ACLU of Maine and University of Maine School of Law's Refugee & Human Rights Clinic to sue ICE for information about their detention activities in Maine. Read more…
Read MoreILAP joined our partners at the ACLU of Maine and University of Maine School of Law's Refugee & Human Rights Clinic to sue ICE for information about their detention activities in Maine. Read more…
Read MoreILAP’s Legal Director Philip Mantis talks with Maine Public about ICE’s unsafe and unethical practices during the COVID-19 pandemic, which led ILAP and its partners to file a FOIA lawsuit against ICE. Read more…
Read MoreILAP joined our partners at the ACLU of Maine and University of Maine School of Law's Refugee & Human Rights Clinic to sue ICE for information about their detention activities in Maine. Read more.
Read MoreILAP joined our partners at the ACLU of Maine and University of Maine School of Law's Refugee & Human Rights Clinic to sue ICE for information about their detention activities in Maine. Read more…
Read MoreILAP Advocacy and Outreach Attorney Julia Brown explains why ILAP, along with the ACLU of Maine and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic have filed a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Read more…
Read MoreILAP Advocacy and Outreach Attorney Julia Brown explains why ILAP, along with the ACLU of Maine and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic have filed a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Read more…
Read MoreFollowing a sharp decrease in asylum approvals for Mainers over the last few years, ILAP, the ACLU of Maine, and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic have filed a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), seeking information about how the Boston and Newark Asylum Offices access asylum requests. Read more…
Read MoreFollowing a sharp decrease in asylum approvals for Mainers over the last few years, ILAP, the ACLU of Maine, and the University of Maine’s Refugee and Human Rights Clinic have filed a lawsuit against the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), seeking information about how the Boston and Newark Asylum Offices access asylum requests. Read more.
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