Safe Passage Project
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Safe Passage Project provides free lawyers to immigrant and refugee children who are being deported. immigration officials while entering the U.S. illegally.
Each year since 2001, approximately 86,000 juveniles have been apprehended by U.S. Many of these children are unaccompanied and are seeking refuge from abuse and maltreatment. Others come to the U.S. with parents or family members who are unable or unwilling to care for them. Because the immigration process is a civil system, aliens in the U.S. are not entitled to legal counsel at government expen
11/28/2023
Across the country, thousands of immigrant youth are trapped in the - a forthcoming report from and ’s Immigrant Rights Clinic shows the number is only growing. more on 12/4 @ 1pm ET! ➡️ http://bit.ly/sijs-report-launch
06/21/2023
Happy Pride Month from Safe Passage Project!
06/20/2023
Happy World Refugee Day from Safe Passage Project!
06/19/2023
Happy Juneteenth from Safe Passage Project!
04/10/2023
CALLING ALL BILINGUAL SPEAKERS! Safe Passage Project invites you to join our volunteer interpreter program! Join a community of interpreters who are making a positive impact in their communities! To learn more click the link in our bio! Looking forward to adjustments if needed.
On March 23rd, Safe Passage Project's Managing Attorney Alexandra Rizio spoke outside of 's NYC office with one message: NYers need !
Here are a few of her remarks:
"The Access to Representation Act offers the chance for New York legal service providers to help more children and families by guaranteeing access to legal counsel in deportation proceedings. It’s a matter of due process. While the historic levels of legal and social services funding in the one-house budgets is remarkable, we need permanent solutions to ensure that these issues do not continue to impact the ability of children and families to build their lives here in New York."
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As final budget negotiations happen, must prioritize .
The Access to Representation Act would make New York the first state to establish a right to counsel for people in immigration proceedings.
🚨Join our fight for https://buff.ly/3z7rlqU
03/09/2023
Safe Passage project has joined including 172 organizations as signatories to urge the Biden Administration to extend the public comment period for their proposed Asylum Ban.
03/08/2023
Las Patronas is a group of women in Mexico who, for 28 years, have provided food, water, and other assistance to Central American migrants traveling on the freight train known as “La Bestia.” Their name comes from their town, but for the migrants, who grab potentially life-saving food and water from women they will in all likelihood never see again, “patron saint”.
Join us in celebrating their efforts.
Happy International Women's Day!
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02/22/2023
In a panel discussion at the 2023 Asylum Immigration Conference, co-sponsored by Safe Passage Project, Tsion Gurmu, Ninaj Raoul, and Andrew Bahena discussed the disparate treatment and intentional discrimination operating within the U.S./Mexican corridor.
We are grateful to the speakers for sharing their insights and experiences.
For more information, please see S. Priya Morley et al., “There is a Target on Us” – The Impact of Mexico’s Anti-Black Racism on African Migrants at Mexico’s Southern Border (2021), and Nancy Adossi et al, Black Lives at the Border (2018).
02/08/2023
Black immigrant, refugee and asylum seeker-focused organizations have played a crucial role in the immigrant justice movement ensuring to center the voices of black immigrants. Join us in amplifying their work. Swipe more to learn more !
02/01/2023
Happy Black History Month from Safe Passage Project. In honor of Black History Month, we commemorate the advocacy of our fellow partners in the fight for justice.
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01/30/2023
We are excited to announce the 8th Annual New York Asylum & Immigration Conference is convening on Friday, February 10 and Saturday, February 11, 2023 in-person and via Zoom. There are scholarships available and law students may attend without charge. Registration is required.
On Friday, February 10th, there are two tracks: beginner and advanced, and attendees may receive up to 8 hours of CLE Credit. On Saturday, February 11th, there is one track and up to 5.5 hours of CLE Credit are possible. All CLE is NY State. Attendance in person is limited due to COVID restrictions. Zoom tickets are unlimited.
Please email [email protected] with any questions, we hope to see you there!
Link in bio to register.
01/30/2023
What are some ways that your clients experience trauma?
Swipe ➡️ to learn how you as a practitioner can support them.
01/20/2023
Welcome back to Safe Passage Project Trauma-Informed Lawyering Month! In January, we will share a variety of trauma- informed lawyering resources for practitioners working with children experiencing trauma. Stay tuned for more!
12/26/2022
Habari Gani! Safe Passage Project wishes you a bright and bright and meaningful Kwanzaa
12/25/2022
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all from Safe Passage Project.
12/21/2022
Chag sameach! Warmest wishes for a Happy Hanukkah from Safe Passage Project!
11/30/2022
FACT: People who can’t afford an attorney in immigration court aren’t guaranteed one. Safe Passage Project is a member of the campaign to pass the to guarantee access to legal counsel for all New Yorkers facing deportation, regardless of income.
This landmark bill is a major step toward advancing fairness, family unity, and human dignity. Join us in calling for this important legislation now .
No one should have to navigate our complex legal system without access to a lawyer.
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11/09/2022
In November, we honor Native American Heritage Month. May indigenous communities in the Americas and around the world find justice.
11/03/2022
Safe Passage Project is thrilled to announce the appointment of Angela Fernández, Esq., as our new Executive Director. Angela brings years of experience as an activist, advocate, and attorney, and we are excited for her to lead our passionate team. See the full announcement on our website.
Meet our new Executive Director Angela Fernández - Safe Passage Project The Safe Passage Project Board of Directors is honored to announce Angela Fernández as the new Executive Director of Safe Passage Project. Safe Passage Project is an immigration legal services organization that provides free legal representation to immigrant youth in the New York City area who are ...
11/01/2022
Féliz día de los mu***os to those honoring their ancestors today.
09/25/2022
Happy Rosh Hashanah from Safe Passage Project to all who celebrate. Wishing you good health, happiness, peace and prosperity. Have a Happy and Healthy New Year!
09/15/2022
Happy National Hispanic Heritage Month from Safe Passage Project. Today and all year, we celebrate the histories, cultures, and contributions of the heritage of all Hispanic and Latino Americans.
08/19/2022
Nationally today is recognized as World Humanitarian Day. Safe Passage Project honors and remembers humanitarian aid workers all over the world. We celebrate humanitarian aid workers who continuously provide life-saving assistance to suffering people worldwide.
07/25/2022
Safe Passage Project's 2021 Annual Report is available now!
This report reflects the “Power of Persistence” and shows the many achievements of our clients, staff, and volunteers throughout the year, as well as the generosity of all who contribute to SPP’s mission. In 2022, we are seeing more children than ever crossing the border seeking safety. We are laser-focused on continuing to provide free legal services to secure their protection in the United States.
Click here to read the full report: https://buff.ly/3z2ZGqT
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