Student Perspectives The Afghan Adjustment Act: Why Should You Care? 7 Dec 20227 Dec 2022 By Melissa Box, J.D. Class of 2023 In August 2021, you may have been shocked by the images of Afghans fleeing the Taliban. The media was flooded with chaotic images…
Clinic Victories Immigration Clinic Reports its Busiest Summer Yet 22 Aug 202216 Aug 2022 During the summer, the Immigration Clinic has been hard at work assisting noncitizens from across Hampton Roads on a variety of immigration matters. Thanks to the diligent work of Spring…
Current Events Resilience in the Face of Hardship: One Year Since the Fall of Afghanistan 17 Aug 2022 This week marks one year since the fall of Kabul to the Taliban. Over the last year, we have heard the harrowing stories of our clients’ escape from Kabul in…
Clinic News Clinic Director Presents at World Refugee Day Event 27 Jun 2022 Immigration Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer presents at Commonwealth Catholic Charities' World Refugee Day event (June 2022) On Saturday, Immigration Clinic Director Stacy Kern-Scheerer presented at a World Refugee Day celebration…
Campus Partnerships Partnership with Library Adds New Resources to Assist Afghan Asylum Seekers 6 Jun 20221 Jun 2022 The Immigration Clinic and Earl Gregg Swem Library have partnered to assist William & Mary students in their research for Afghan asylum cases. Building on the Asylum Country Conditions Research…
Student Perspectives Afghans Living in the U.S. Deserve More Than Temporary Protected Status 31 May 202229 Apr 2022 By Mike Arnone, J.D. Class of 2022 Since the chaotic withdrawal of American forces from Afghanistan in August 2021, more than 76,000 Afghans have been evacuated to the United States.…
Clinic News The Class of 2022: A Class of Superlatives 16 May 202216 May 2022 Immigration Clinic II, Spring 2022 The William & Mary Class of 2022 was superlative in almost every measure. This year, more students than ever before enrolled in Immigration Clinic I…
Student Perspectives Biden Administration Extends Temporary Protected Status to Afghanistan, Answering Mounting Calls by Immigration Advocates 28 Mar 202224 Mar 2022 By Fiona Carroll, J.D. Class of 2022 On March 16th, the Biden Administration responded to mounting calls from immigration advocates by designating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Afghan nationals living…
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