Immigration Project Panel

Immigration Law Project Discussion

Join a panel of student-speakers as they share their experiences working with Professor Dina Francesca Haynes on Immigration Projects and learn how you can become involved

Ongoing and Past Projects Include:

• Refugee and Asylum Assistance: 1) amicus brief in Matter of A-T- which overturned a lower court decision on FGM, 2) work with Bingham McCutchen on a Tibet asylum case, 3) Liberian girls returned to Ghanaian refugee camps, 4) religious persecution asylum application

• Human Trafficking Assistance: work with the Massachusetts Human Trafficking Task Force on the 2008 Reauthorization of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act

• Internships in Refugee and Human Rights Law: 1) migrant labor and human rights in Zacatecas, Mexico, 2) UNHCR in Malta, 3) refugee resettlement in Kenya

Student speakers:

• Erin Brown, class of 2009
• Olya Chervatyuk, class of 2011
• Mary Chicorelli, class of 2011
• Ellen Houseal, class of 2009
• Stephanie Kul, class of 2009
• Rochelle Meddoff, class of 2010
• Angela Santoro, class of 2009
• Mark Scioladone, class of 2009
• Victoria Turner, class of 2010
• Susan Walton, class of 2008, CLSR fellow

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24th
CHERRY ROOM at 2:30

Refreshments will be served

For more information, contact CLSR Fellow Susie Walton at susan.m.walton@nesl.edu or at (617) 422-7434, or Professors Dina Haynes at dhaynes@nesl.edu