With the plight of Afghans affected by the U.S. military withdrawal dominating headlines for weeks, several student organizations at Texas A&M Law joined forces to support Afghan refugee resettlement efforts.
Law Students Organize Campaign to Support Afghan Refugees
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Texas A&M School of Law on Sep 2, 2021 12:17:46 PM
Topics: students, community, immigration, faculty
TAMU Law Prof. Fatma Marouf appeals to immigration judge
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Texas A&M School of Law on Apr 7, 2020 11:22:08 AM
Texas A&M School of Law Professor Fatma Marouf spearheaded the drafting of a letter to Chief Immigration Judge Christopher Santoro on behalf of professors who teach immigration clinics. The letter urges the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) to:
- Order the of release individuals held in detention and temporarily close the immigration courts;
- Prioritize bond hearings and grant subsequent bond redetermination hearings based on COVID-19 as a changed circumstance;
- Facilitate VTC and telephonic appearances by counsel and witnesses; and
- Temporarily stop the issuance of removal orders.
Topics: Fatma Marouf, faculty and staff, immigration, COVID-19