Please join the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program for an event with Rebecca Sharpless ’94, author of the new book, Shackled: 92 Refugees Imprisoned on ICE Air. Shackled offers a rare look at the brute-force mechanics of deportation in the United States. In December 2017, U.S. immigration authorities shackled and abused 92 African refugees…
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HIRCP is hiring undergraduate and law school interns for summer 2024. For more information and instructions for applying, please view our internship call here.
In 2021, the Biden administration established fast-tracked removal proceedings, known as the Dedicated Docket, targeting asylum-seeking families who recently arrived in the United States. This report analyzes the impact of the Dedicated Docket on asylum-seeking families in the Boston Immigration Court. The Boston Dedicated Docket is the largest in the country, with over 20,000 asylum…
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