Jeri Milan

deportation defense and asylum litigation attorney, here for sharp responses to thought-dumps in this beautifully shrinking world

[AILA @AILANational]

"The farm operators say the Farm Workforce Modernization Act will give them a stable, reliable workforce by creating a path to citizenship for undocumented agricultural workers and reforming the seasonal farmworker visa program."
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[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

It is AILA’s National Day of Action!
#AILANDA22 1️⃣ of the key priorities of the day is to have an Article I immigration court. Read my @AILANational article “A Constitutional Argument for An Independent Immigration Court” for insights on its unconstitutional structure 📞 Congress

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

balancing test based on case-by-case adjudication, precisely why INA grants DHS four policy approaches to border issues.“May” added as discretionary language in 1996 after the restrictive 1903 “shall”-allowing factors like costs,non-refoulement principle, sovereignty & habeas law

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

#RemaininMexico Oral Arguments @SCOTUS, the injunction issue comes down to d mandatory & wildly expensive word “shall” and the discretionary word “may” and their implications to, on the one 👋, the DHS’s statutory obligation, & on the other, its prosecutorial discretionary powers

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

#SafeNotStranded

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[BBC Breaking News @BBCBreaking]

Ketanji Brown Jackson to become first black female justice in the 233-year history of US Supreme Court after Senate confirmation

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[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

“We need to redefine what violence is: demographic re-engineering, seizure (theft) of property, are a kind of violence” ~@AliaMalek @SorensenCenter @camillemassey_ @WolfgangKaleck we need an accounting of the expanding catalogue of crimes against humanity and humanitarian crimes

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

#livetweets as a @SorensenCenter fellow for tonight’s event: “A Path Forward: Accountability for Crimes Against Humanity in Syria and Beyond” —roadmap to accountability under #UniversalJurisdiction made clearer by the #KoblenzTrial. Plaintiff Hawash joins from Berlin via zoom

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

Journalism plays a huge role in this bigger inquiry: what is the plan of the world moving forward (to avoid wars and crimes born out of those wars, and the impunity that fuels it), we need to keep asking that question @AliaMalek @SorensenCenter

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

#UniversalJurisdiction as basis for prosecutorial powers of Germany and other countries within the Europol network to pursue those who committed war crimes & crimes against humanity (even in absentia) under the Rome Statute @AliaMalek @SorensenCenter #koblenz_trials

[Sorensen Center @SorensenCenter]

A survivor, a journalist, and a human rights attorney discuss paths toward accountability and justice. Join a @SorensenCenter #CriticalVoices discussion with Ruham Hawash, @AliaMalek, and Center Scholar-in-Residence @WolfgangKaleck in-person or online: https://t.co/EVUBwZshVT

[Jeri Milan @JeriMilan]

The existence of ‘mukhabarat’ in Syria is emblematic of the gross impunity that led to the wholesale killings, brutal torture, disappearances, & massive displacement of Syrians caught in the civil unrest that culminated into one of the most atrocious wars of our time #humanrights

[Sorensen Center @SorensenCenter]

A survivor, a journalist, and a human rights attorney discuss paths toward accountability and justice. Join a @SorensenCenter #CriticalVoices discussion with Ruham Hawash, @AliaMalek, and Center Scholar-in-Residence @WolfgangKaleck in-person or online: https://t.co/EVUBwZshVT

[Alia Malek عليا مالك @AliaMalek]

Plz join me 3/28 @gi_newyork for this @sorensencenter @cunylaw sponsored conversation about global impunity (from #Assad in #Syria to #Putin in #Ukraine & Syria & beyond) & prospects for accountability & justice w @ECCHRBerlin founder Wolfgang Kaleck & Ruham Hawash, plaintiff ->

[Greg Siskind @gsiskind]

2 senior highly respected pro-immigration WH immigration officials just quit. And if you think they are just retiring, no one gives up their job & goes through the vetting process just to serve for a couple of months. These are protest resignations - https://t.co/xMHD1ukYWo

[AILA @AILANational]

"The bill would draw on “parole in place” authorities to allow an estimated 6.5 million immigrants, according to the CBO, who have lived in the U.S. since January 2011 to apply for five-year work permits and relief from deportation." https://t.co/zCoGcz1S1v

[AILA @AILANational]

TAKE ACTION - 2 minutes of your time can make a difference! The House is expected to vote on the reconciliation bill this week, and we need you to tell your Members of Congress to deliver for immigrant workers and families in the reconciliation package: https://t.co/HGvyo2D5rY