Professor Holly Cooper commented on the problems facing individuals in immigration detention for an article in the San Francisco Chronicle examining the case of Modesto man who spent months in custody before government officials accepted evidence showing that he is a U.S. citizen.
The UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic successfully stopped the deportation of a Cambodian woman last month, freeing her after eight months of detention.
The UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic halted deportation proceedings against an Afghani immigrant with a history of mental illness last week and gained his release from custody.
The UC Davis La Raza Law Students Association and UC Davis Immigration Law Clinic provided naturalization assistance to 65 lawful permanent residents interested in applying for U.S. citizenship during a naturalization workshop on April 4, 2009.
A recent story in the San Jose Mercury News noted that the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic is one of only two sources of free legal aid for immigration detainees in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The UC Davis School of Law Immigration Clinic won an impressive victory last week, gaining a one-year stay of removal for a 77-year-old widow facing deportation.
Professor Raha Jorjani has been invited to join a delegation of Northern California members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) in attending AILA's National Day of Action March 19 in Washington, D.C.
Professor Raha Jorjani shared her experiences representing women held in immigration detention centers in Arizona for an article in the New York Times.
Professor Raha Jorjani commented for a KPIX television news story on the case of Buntha Nhep, a former Cambodian freedom fighter whose deportation case had been brought before the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal by the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic.
Professor Raha Jorjani commented for the Stockton Record on the death of Buntha Nhep, a former Cambodian freedom fighter whose deportation case had been brought before the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal by the UC Davis School of Law Immigration Law Clinic.
