by Jess Chapin | Jan 25, 2021 | Migrants and Human Rights
The story is there – or rather the lived experience is – but it has yet to take narrative form. My task as a volunteer “legal assistant” is to talk it through. To listen and to help the client shape her story so that it will be the right sort of story – to find the...
by Elvia Arriola | Sep 20, 2019 | Advocacy and Activism, Migrants and Human Rights, Organizations, Post-Detention Assistance, Resources
This is a donation opportunity intended to for getting Christmas toys and clothing or household items to migrant families at a shelter for women and children in Austin and operated by CASA MARIANELLA. FINANCIAL DONATIONS – Send a check or donate online. TOYS...
by Elvia Arriola | Aug 28, 2019 | Migrants and Human Rights
The crises are real. The needs are great. DONATE or GET INVOLVED Women on the Border is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. Contributions are tax deductible. WAYS TO DONATE: – send a check to: Women on the Border, P.O. Box 303338, Austin, TX 78703-0056 GIVE ONLINE:...
by Elvia Arriola | Jul 24, 2019 | Further Study, Immigration ABCs, Legal Resources, Migrants and Human Rights
IMMIGRATION ABCs Asylum Seeker Asylum seekers come to the US fleeing danger in their home countries. In recent years, most people seeking asylum in the US have come from the Northern Triangle of Central America, which includes Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala. ...
by Elvia Arriola | Aug 26, 2011 | Bibliography, Further Study, Immigration and Human Rights Bibliography, Migrants and Human Rights
THE FEMINIZATION OF MIGRATION: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY BIBLIOGRAPHY (2012) Subtopics: Law and Policy, Political Science, History, Gender and Women’s Studies, Sociology, Anthropology, as well as General Works on Domestic Work, Sex Industry, Health/Reproductive...
