Advocating for Justice: Strategies and Innovations in Representing Detained Immigrants

2024 Partners for Justice Conference (2)

Advocating for Justice: Strategies and Innovations in Representing Detained Immigrants

Room 350:  11:15 AM to 12:30 PM

This panel will dive into the current landscape of advocacy for detained immigrants, highlighting new approaches, strategies, and programs designed to secure fair treatment, reduce detention time, and promote due process. The panelists will share innovative legal and community-driven advocacy models that aim to support detained immigrants, especially those from marginalized backgrounds, in navigating a complex system.

Panelists:

  1. Francisco Flores, Children's Program of Amica Center for Immigrant Rights
  2. Rose Richardson, Detained Adult Program of Amica Center for Immigrant Rights
  3. Bria Yazic, Chacon Center for Immigrant Justice

Moderator: TBD