We found 31 results for “Project: Afghan Legal Assistance”.

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Refugee Protection

July 18, 2022

People fleeing persecution and torture who are seeking refugee protection enjoy the fundamental right to apply for asylum under international law. That right, however, has…

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Project: Afghan Legal Assistance

July 15, 2022

The withdrawal of the U.S. military from Afghanistan led to the arrival of tens of thousands of Afghans in the United States. In response, Human…

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For World Refugee Day, PALA Trained Attorneys

July 11, 2022

Human Rights First’s, Project: Afghan Legal Assistance (PALA) honored World Refugee Day by working with our partners Welcome.US and Welcome Legal Alliance to host two…

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April 2022: Updates and Ongoing Response to the Crisis in Afghanistan

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Watch the recording. Please join Human Rights First for a briefing on our response to the crisis in Afghanistan: where we’ve been, where we are,…

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Evacuate Our Allies Calls Out Biased Media Coverage of Forced Displacement

March 9, 2022

Against the backdrop of displacement crises in Afghanistan, the U.S.-Mexico border, and other areas, the differences in reporting are stark Following media coverage of the…

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Next Steps After Evacuation of 70,000 Afghans Must Include Access to Counsel, Pathway to Legal Permanent Residency

October 22, 2021

WASHINGTON — Since the fall of Kabul in mid-August, more than 70,000 Afghans have been evacuated to the United States, with thousands more expected to arrive…

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Resources on the Afghan Evacuation

August 20, 2021

Resources for Afghans Human Rights First’s Project: Afghan Legal Assistance (PALA) is halting requests for legal assistance until we catch up on the more than…