NIWAP

NIWAP advocates for immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, & other crimes by supporting reforms in law, policy, & practice. RT ≠ endorsements.

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To make a secure donation online use the following link which will take you to NIWAP’s Give Lively webpage:
https://t.co/OIJj6RRwlf

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Join us in our continued mission to ensure safety and access for immigrant women, children, and victims of crime. A simple donation can make a world of difference. Will you help us? #GivingTuesday #givingtuesday2022

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To make a secure donation on-line use the following link which will take you to NIWAP’s Give Lively webpage: https://t.co/OIJj6RQYvH

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We are heartened by the strides we have made this past year and confident in the impact we can make by providing solutions to ensure safety and access for immigrant women, children, and victims of crime. Will you help us?
#GivingTuesday #GivingTuesday2021

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We're proud to join @NIWAP_WCL, @statejustice, & @NCJFCJ to discuss the role of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, prosecutors, & judges in combating labor trafficking and helping victims find the right help! Register now at https://t.co/7XLj5ZB44O.

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@AUWCL provides context and details on the NIWAP study which explains the value of U Visa and VAWA Protections. https://t.co/VRIi9IMi1B

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If you have not already, be sure to check out the new NIWAP study affirming the @USCIS policy decision to speed up U visa protections for immigrant victims of crime. #Immigration #visa https://t.co/6YUVcYYTLL

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U Visa improvement -- Immigrant crime victims get a break with today’s @USCIS policy change. NIWAP study explains why. #immigration #DHS #visa https://t.co/zTn3xXswck

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Today, @NIWAP_WCL released national survey results showing that for immigrant crime victims, statutory protections set families & communities on a positive path. @DHSgov has announced improvements to the U visa program providing quicker protections: https://t.co/IzMCKTlFuG

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June is #ImmigrantHeritageMonth! As we recognize, listen to, and uplift the voices and stories of immigrants, we hope this can also be a time to explore how we all can support immigrants within each of our own communities.

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U Visa Certification and T Visa Declaration Toolkit for Federal, State and Local Judges, Commissioners, Magistrates, and Other Judicial Officers (August 12, 2020) https://t.co/0INlNi4uv8

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NEW Updates to NIWAP’s Certification Toolkits to Cover U and T Visas

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U Visa Certification and T Visa Declaration Toolkit for Law Enforcement Agencies and Prosecutors (May 6, 2021) https://t.co/PJJM5IY3cd

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In a concurrence Judge Richard Paez criticized the Board of Immigration Appeals for ignoring evidence that Rodriguez was targeted on account of her feminist political opinion.

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Case Win for Gender Based Asylum Case for Domestic Violence Victim by Tahirih Justice Center and NIWAP Inc. @tahirihjustice

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Importantly to win asylum the applicant Maria Luisa Rodriguez Tornes didn’t have to show that her feminist opinions played the sole or predominant role in her domestic abuse. Instead, she only had to show that her political opinion was “one central reason” in the abuse.