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July 27, 2023
Public Comment on Proposed Asylum Restrictions for Individuals at the US Southern Border
https://law.utexas.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/11/2023/03/3.27.2023-Comments-in-Opposition-to-the-Joint-Notice-of-Proposed-Rulemaking-entitled-Circumvention-of-Lawful-Pathways.pdf -
March 30, 2022
Working with my Immigration Clinic clients exposed me to the practical realities of immigration lawyering and the classroom discussions and supervision meetings helped me shape that exposure into important skills. -
March 30, 2022
The Immigration Clinic has been one of my favorite experiences throughout law school! The most rewarding part is being able to help my community and feeling like I am making a difference in their lives as they fight for safety and security in this country. -
April 5, 2021
In March 2021, the Texas Law Immigration Clinic published with Grassroots Leadership a report entitled “Cruelty and Corruption: Contracting to Lock up Immigrant Women for Profit at the Hutto Detention Center.” The Hutto detention center, located in Taylor, Texas, holds women seeking asylum in the United States. For years, the Texas Law Immigration Clinic has […] -
March 29, 2021
Texas advocates hope Biden closes immigration center marred by sex abuse allegations
Texas advocates hope Biden closes immigration center marred by sex abuse allegations -
June 18, 2020
A DACA Recipient And A Legal Scholar Say SCOTUS Decision A Victory For Dreamers, But Also Temporary
A DACA Recipient And A Legal Scholar Say SCOTUS Decision A Victory For Dreamers, But Also Temporary -
February 25, 2020
Since the rollout of the “Remain in Mexico” program in south Texas in the summer of 2019, the clinic has engaged in efforts to address the extreme harms suffered by asylum seekers trapped in northern Mexico during their U.S. Immigration Court proceedings as a result of this new policy. In the fall of 2019, student […] -
November 18, 2019
Today, 119 organizations and 122 scholars and academics wrote a letter to committees and subcommittees of the U.S. House of Representatives, urging action to end the Department of Homeland Security’s “Remain in Mexico” program. The letter outlines the program’s many harms to asylum-seekers and violations of U.S. law and international obligations of non-refoulement. -
September 3, 2019
My experiences with the Immigration Clinic absolutely exceeded my expectations. In my first year, opportunities to participate in pro bono work through the Clinic, including detention work, kept me motivated and reminded me why I decided to go to law school in the first place. As a Student Attorney in the Clinic during my second […]
