Asylum Processing Interim Final Rule
Books, Movies, and Podcasts on Immigration
Community Sign-On Advocacy Letters and Resources
Conversation on Where we Are 100 Days into the Biden Administration
PowerPoint Slides
2020 Presidential Election Guide
ICE’s Guide to Legal Access in Detention
Migrant Center Practice Advisories
Asylum Ban Applicability to Refugees Subjected to the U.S. Government’s Turnback Policy
Migrant Center Training Guides
Finding Someone in Detention
Adults and Children Reunification Tool
Unaccompanied Children’s Shelters in the US
Vera Institute of Justice’s Immigrant Connection Project (ICON) helps parents who were separated from their children due to U.S. immigration policies locate and connect with the legal service providers working with their children through any of the following means:
- Send an email to familyconnect@vera.org or f
amiliasunidas@vera.org - Call 1-800-845-8372
- From ICE detention, use the free calling system in any ICE detention facility and dial 621#
- Send a message on Facebook to begin a search: www.facebook.com/
ICONverainstitute
ORR Help Line (to locate children): 1-800-203-7001 information@ORRNCC.com
Fact Sheet for Proposed Sponsors of Unaccompanied Children
ICE’s Information Page for Attorneys
How to Find a Free or Low-Cost Immigration Lawyer Anywhere in the Country
EOIR List of Pro Bono Legal Service Providers
ICE Stakeholder Visitor Code of Conduct
How to Find a Lawyer in Texas (Immigration and Other Matters)
Raids Hotlines by Jurisdiction
Know Your Rights if ICE Visits Home, Employment, Public Place
Map of ICE enforcement actions
VERA Toolkit on Advancing Legal Representation
ICE Guidance on Detention of Noncitizens with Mental Disorders
Instructional Videos
Mental Health Providers on Border Directory
Issue Brief on Qualified Immunity
Fraihat v. ICE Community Resources
Work Authorization Litigation
Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project Membership
Safety Action Videos
Guides and Toolkits
Post-Conviction Relief Motions to Reopen
Requesting Release from Detention
Immigrant Preparedness Toolkit
Obtaining Release from Immigration Detention
Advancing Universal Representation
Know Your Rights – American Bar Association Video and Materials
Representing Stateless Individuals
Filling out the I-589 Asylum Application
Amicus on Country Condition Evidence
Procedural Manual for Asylum Representation
Emergency Reopening and Stay Templates
Pro Bono Guide to Working with Children
Burden in Immigration Bond Hearings
How to Address Evidentiary Issues in Bond Proceedings
Texas Impact Legislative Engagement Group Sign-Up Form
Trainings
How to Become an Immigration Judge
Reports
Asylum Seekers Misclassified by CBP as Having No Fear
Landscape of Immigration Detention
Immigration Detention in California
Detention Center Scorecard California
List of Deaths in ICE Detention
Resources for Responding to Raids
AILA Resources for Responding to Raids
LGBT+
Asylum Case Law
Practice Advisories
Opening Statements and Closing Arguments
Seeking Attorneys’ Fees Under the Equal Access to Justice Act
Post-Departure Motions to Reopen and Reconsider
Family as PSG: Matter of L-E-A-
Judicial Review: Guerrero Lasprilla v. Barr
Grace v. Barr (Domestic Violence)
Sample Materials on Release and Asylum
VECINA Attorney Mentoring Program
Professional Tools
Medical Declarations:
PHR Asylum Program’s Declaration Project has provided support for legal cases aimed at the release of people with underlying conditions from immigration detention since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The project has also mobilized medical school asylum clinics across the United States to support these cases. To submit a request for an expert declaration for a plaintiff from one of PHR’s Asylum Network members, and/or a medical school asylum clinic, please contact asylum@phr.org. In your email, please include:
- Detention center name
- Deadline by when you would need the completed declaration from the expert
- Name of filing
- Number of plaintiffs
- Status of plaintiff medical records
Ineffective Assistance of Counsel
EOIR Case Codes
VITA at the Guadalupe Cultural Center does ITIN’s. Need appointment but maybe they’d make an exception since he lives out of town. Ask for Jessica. Contact info and hours attached. Here’s the IRS link explaining ITIN (scroll down), providing forms and info.
https://www.irs.gov/individuals/international-taxpayers/taxpayer-identification-numbers-tin#:~:text=PDF%20(PDF).-,ITIN,NNN%2DNN%2DNNNN)