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December 2015
USCIS Memoranda implementing VAWA 2013 provisions related to U visa program
Link to Powerpoint: CLICK HERE
Link to Webinar Recording: https://youtu.be/SQbJIyPgbnA
Dec 2015 -- Practice Advisory on Parole for Derivatives of Waitlisted U Principals and Sample Parole Letter
1. Advisory Link -- CLICK HERE
2. Parole Letter - CLICK HERE
October 2015
Notes and Practice Pointers compiled by ASISTA, ICWC, and the AILA VAWA U and T Committee from the VSC Stakeholder event held in Essex, VT on September 18, 2015.
T visa, U visa? Find out more about how T and U visas support victims of trafficking!
http://humantraffickingsearch.net/wp/expanding-legal-options-for-foreign-national-trafficking-victims/
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month!
September 2015
May 2015
April 2015
Resource List: Working More Effectively with Law Enforcement to Obtain U visa Certifications.
March 2015
ASISTA recently filed a brief to the AAO in support of the Alaska Immigration Justice Project's appeal of a U visa denial based on VSC's view that the applicant had not sufficiently demonstrated loss of lawful permanent residence. Many thanks to Maria Baldini-Potermin, who wrote the brief for ASISTA, and to the Alaska folks for pursuing this issue.
CLICK HERE for Brief in Chief
CLICK HERE for Amicus Brief
February 2015
