EVENTS
IN CONVERSATION
The harrowing stories of countless courageous women fleeing domestic and gang violence from Central America and Mexico are recounted in the critically acclaimed new book, Private Violence: Latin American Women and the Struggle for Asylum.
Join RAICES and authors Carol Cleaveland and Michele Waslin for a virtual discussion on the urgent need for asylum reform, especially in this post-election landscape.
Power Half-Hour
As the political landscape changes, immigrant families are more at risk than ever. The incoming administration has promised to enact outrageous and dangerous policies against these families.
But that won’t stop us. Unite against hate and take action with RAICES.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF HISPANIC JOURNALISTS CONFERENCE
At the National Association of Hispanic Journalists 40th anniversary conference, RAICES explores how to create deeply reported stories that respect the experiences of people who’ve come to the U.S. in pursuit of security and to put down roots in this two hour workshop and expert panel.
CILA: 6th Annual Champions for Immigrant Youth Symposium
As the largest not-for-profit immigration legal services provider in Texas and advocate for the human and legal rights of unaccompanied children, RAICES will host two highly-anticipated panels as part of CILA’s 6th Annual Champions for Immigrant Youth Symposium.
PEDIATRIC HEALTHCARE IN IMMIGRATION DETENTION: A CALL FOR POLICY CHANGE AND CHILD RIGHTS
Join us for a virtual conversation to discuss and contextualize key findings in Child Migrants in Family Immigration Detention in the US: An Examination of Current Pediatric Care Standards and Practices, published in January 2024. We’ll investigate the impact of the report on policy implications for the future, delve into legal challenges in the current climate, and discuss the need for increased transparency in the border security process and oversight of child-specific processes.
IN CONVERSATION: IN THE SHADOW OF LIBERTY
In the Shadow of Liberty — a new book in bookstores this week from Stanford professor Ana Raquel Minian and Penguin Random House — is a critical contribution to the long and hidden history of immigrant detention in the U.S. Join author Dr. Ana Raquel Minian in conversation with RAICES exclusively on Instagram Live!
In Conversation: A24’s PROBLEMISTA with RAICES
A24’s latest film Problemista is pushing the envelope by inviting audiences to enter a surreal adventure through humor and satire that reveals the absurd and treacherous worlds of New York City and the U.S. immigration system. And it’s a must-see.
In collaboration with A24, RAICES invites you to join us at 2 PM CT on Monday, March 18, 2024, on RAICES’ Instagram.
Power Half-Hour: Save Asylum
Tell our elected officials to restore, protect, and expand asylum protections in the U.S. and reject any proposals to fund measures that will violate our commitment to being a more welcoming, compassionate country.
Power Half-Hour: Save Asylum
Tell our elected officials to restore, protect, and expand asylum protections in the U.S. and reject any proposals to fund measures that will violate our commitment to being a more welcoming, compassionate country.