@margarethagan@StanfordLaw Language access! I see this across the board in immigration work. Let’s take asylum for example. No guaranteed right to counsel, so people have to fill out the forms themselves. Major language barriers in many cases because the forms must be submitted in English. 1/?
Forms problems, people problems. I'm teaching a new class at @StanfordLaw on improving the forms experience & court data infrastructure. https://t.co/DB9QXhz1UD To that end, I've been drawing out people's court form problems. What am I missing?
#FutureLaw2021 continues with talks on law, education, & experience with Tony Lai, Amelie-Sophie Vavrovsky, Stephen Caines (@autojuris), Leila Banijamali, and Pablo Arrendono (@tweetatpablo) @CodeXStanford: https://t.co/qc2EgPU7U5
We are super excited to announce one of the panels for our upcoming free conference: "Preparing for Immigration Policy Under a New Administration." Register today!
We are collaborating with the Stanford Digital Civil Society Lab to organize a free conference on remote legal assistance. We are organizing this conference to help lawyers and nonprofit organizations prepare and build capacity for the anticipated increase in applications.
We are excited to announce our partnership with Tarjimly, an organization that provides refugees, asylees, immigrants, and their advocates with translation services. We look forward to combining our expertise to provide even stronger services!
“Soccer is a sport that transcends languages, cultures, and countries."
For his Eagle Scout project, 17-year-old Matthew started a soccer camp to give #refugees a chance to make friends in Chicago, their new home, during difficult times. #RefugeesWelcome https://t.co/8APSGJp4Le
More than 100 cities and towns across the U.S. have renamed Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Here’s what it took to make the change. https://t.co/OXVdqriEIx
It's #IndigenousPeoplesDay! Here are some of our favorite organizations supporting Indigenous children and families and defending human rights to follow and uplift. 👇🏿👇🏼👇🏽👇🏻👇🏾
At Formally, one of our core values is maintaining your privacy while we help you apply for asylum. What values do you hold regarding the application process?
Congratulations to Mayerlin, the 2020 #NansenAward laureate who has strived to help hundreds of young survivors of sexual violence, many of them #refugees, rebuild their lives. 👏👏
"I feel inspired every day to keep going, keep advocating for #refugees & make sure these stories are heard and our voice is counted."
In 2010, Basma fled her home due to violence. Now, a U.S. citizen, she is empowering #refugee voices in her community. https://t.co/49jcQ8CCo4
More H-1B news today: A Calif. federal judge blocked Trump's work visa ban for @USChamber, tech giants and other biz groups that had sued.
The president does not have "unbridled authority to set domestic policy regarding employment of nonimmigrant foreigners," Judge White wrote.