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CGRS in the News | Feb 03, 2017

Trump order could shift how US treats asylum-seekers

CGRS in the News | Jan 29, 2017

Protesters Descend on San Francisco International Airport to Decry Trump's Immigration Order

Press Releases | Jan 26, 2017

CGRS Calls Upon President to Reject Draft Executive Order Suspending Refugee Admissions Program and Targeting Muslims

Press Releases | Jan 26, 2017

CGRS Decries Draconian Policies Against Asylum Seekers and Immigrant Communities

Press Releases | Dec 16, 2016

On International Migrants Day, CGRS calls for an end to the detention of immigrant and refugee children and families

CGRS in the News | Dec 12, 2016

MTYKL Foundation Doubles Giving to $200,000 in Response to Increased Post-Election Threat to Immigrant Rights

CGRS in the News | Dec 06, 2016

The Salvadoran Community Where Women Take the Lead

CGRS in the News | Dec 01, 2016

9th Circ. Tells BIA That Killings Constitute Torture

Press Releases | Nov 10, 2016

CGRS Stands Strongly With Refugee and Immigrant Communities

CGRS in the News | Oct 21, 2016

ACLU Sues Gov't For Info On Asylum-Seeker Detention Policy

CGRS in the News | Oct 20, 2016

Lawsuit: ICE Withholding Information on Asylum Seekers

CGRS in the News | Oct 20, 2016

Lawsuit against ICE seeks information on asylum seekers

Press Releases | Oct 20, 2016

CGRS and ACLU File Suit Seeking Information on ICE Policies for Asylum Seekers

CGRS in the News | Oct 14, 2016

Can a new UN secretary general help solve the global refugee crisis?

Press Releases | Oct 03, 2016

Family Detention Advisory Committee Releases Report and Recommendations

CGRS in the News | Jul 28, 2016

Raped, Threatened, and Left to Die: How the US Fails Female Asylum Seekers

Press Releases | Jul 14, 2016

CGRS Strongly Supports the Refugee Protection Act of 2016

Press Releases | Jun 24, 2016

CGRS Reacts to Supreme Court Ruling: The Court’s Setback Presents an Opportunity for the Administration

Press Releases | Jun 08, 2016

Groups Call for Lawyers for California’s Detained Immigrants

CGRS in the News | Jun 03, 2016

For migrant children seeking asylum in the U.S., location matters

CGRS in the News | Jun 01, 2016

Children's asylum approvals vary by US region

Press Releases | May 24, 2016

CGRS Co-Legal Director Blaine Bookey Wins the Prestigious David Carliner Public Interest Award!

Press Releases | May 16, 2016

The (Empty) Promise of Protection: CGRS Condemns Raids on Women and Children

CGRS in the News | Apr 29, 2016

'Every Human Being Is Legal': St. Andrew's offers sanctuary to immigrant mother and child

Press Releases | Apr 29, 2016

CGRS Releases Children's Asylum Manual

Press Releases | Apr 06, 2016

CGRS Publishes Report on Violence Against Women in Central Asia

CGRS in the News | Mar 16, 2016

Shortened detention stays put immigration officials in bind

Press Releases | Mar 14, 2016

California Groups Urge Senator Feinstein to Support Fair Day in Court for Kids Act

CGRS in the News | Mar 08, 2016

Center for Gender & Refugee Studies Receives National Science Foundation Grant

Press Releases | Feb 11, 2016

Center for Gender & Refugee Studies and Brooklyn College Awarded Prestigious Multi-Year National Science Foundation Grant

CGRS in the News | Feb 03, 2016

Immigration Rocket Docket Rules Sought

CGRS in the News | Dec 30, 2015

Landmark Asylum Ruling Has Helped Fewer Domestic Violence Victims than Hoped

CGRS in the News | Nov 06, 2015

Femicide and Violence Against Women

CGRS in the News | Oct 24, 2015

Inside the 'Pure Hell' of Honduras's Rising Tide of Domestic Violence

CGRS in the News | Sep 16, 2015

CGRS Website to Be Included in Library of Congress Web Archive Project

CGRS in the News | Sep 07, 2015

For Some Women Fleeing Violence, Safety Means Changing US Law 'Stuck in the Past'

CGRS in the News | Jun 01, 2015

Professor Musalo Wins Lawyer of the Year Award

CGRS in the News | May 18, 2015

Ruling Changes Little: Guatemalan Women Still Victims

CGRS in the News | Apr 27, 2015

The Right to Asylum: Why Europe Has to Take in Migrants Fleeing Persecution

CGRS in the News | Apr 26, 2015

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