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ABUSE IN THE LAND OF PROMISE; FOR IMMIGRANT WOMEN CAUGHT IN VIOLENT RELATIONSHIPS, ESCAPE IS ESPECIALLY DIFFICULT, Sandhya Somashekhar, Washington Post, Washington, DC: October 6, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Washington Post.
ACCESS TO FUNDED SERVICES FOR IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Washington, DC.
aDJUSTMENT OF STATUS FOR VAWA SELF-PETITIONER WHO IS PRESENT WITHOUT INSPECTION, Michael L. Aytes Is/ Donald Neufeld, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC: April 11, 2008.
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AGENCY FOUNDED BY TWO DALLAS WOMEN HELPS ASYLUM SEEKERS, Robert Miller, Dallas Morning News, Dallas, TX: May 14, 2006. Copyright © 2006 The Dallas Morning News.
ARIZONA COALITION AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE APPLAUDS JUDGE BOLTON'S INJUNCTION OF SB 1070, Arizona Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Phoenix, AZ: July 28, 2010.
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Ashcroft Weighs Granting of Asylum to Abused Women, Rachel L. Swarns, New York Times, New York: March 11, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The New York Times Company.
Asista newsletter (Technical assistance for immigrant survivors), ASISTA, Des Moines, IA: Fall 2006.
aUstINITES HOPE DRINK COASTERS CAN HELP BATTLE HUMAN TRAFFICKING, Chelsea Duttweiler, Austin American-Statesman, Austin, TX: August 8, 2009. Copyright © 2009 The Austin American-Statesman. Whatsyourresponse.com.
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Battered Immigrants and U.S. Citizen Spouses, Giselle Aguilar Hass, Nawal Ammar and Leslye Orloff, Legal Momentum, New York, NY: April 2006.
BATTERED IMMIGRANTS IN ARIZONA FIND FEW HAVENS, Valeria Fernández, Women's eNews, Phoenix, AZ: November 4, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
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BATTERED WOMEN AND THE CONTENTIOUS IMMIGRATION DEBATE, William Fisher, The National Ledger, Apache Junction, AZ: April 28, 2006. Copyright © 2004-2006 The National Ledger.
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Building bridges to stop violence against Immigrant women: effective strategies & Promising models for reaching and serving immigrant women, Voices for Change: Immigrant Women & State Policy of the Center for Women in Government & Civil Society, University at Albany, Albany, NY: March 2004.
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BUILDING STRONG POLICE-IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY RELATIONS: LESSONS FROM A NEW YORK CITY PROJECT, Anita Khashu, Robin Busch and Zainab Latif, Vera Institute of Justice and the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services of the U.S. Department of Justice, August 2005. Copyright © 2005 Vera Institute of Justice.
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BUILDING THE RHYTHM OF CHANGE:developing leadership and improving services within the battered rural immigrant women's community, Gail Pendleton, Futures Without Violence, San Francisco, CA: 2001.
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CERTIFICATION FOR U VISA APPLICANT and Instructions for Completing the U Visa Certification Form.
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| CERTIFYING U NONIMMIGRANT STATUS, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Washington, DC: September 5, 2007.
 CONTINUED ELIGIBILITY TO FILE FOR CHILD VAWA SELF-PETITIONERS AFTER ATTAINING AGE 21; REVISIONS TO ADJUDICATOR'S MANUAL (AFM) CHAPTER 21.14 (AFM Update AD 07-02), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Washington, DC: September 6, 2011.
Crossing Borders: Critical Thinking and Best Practices, Lupita Patterson, Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Olympia and Seattle, WA: November 2004.
DHS REVIEW OF LOW PRIORITY CASES FOR PROSECUTORIAL DISCRETION ~ PRACTICE ADVISORY, Alexsa Alonzo and Mary Kenney, Legal Action Center, American Immigration Council, Washington, DC: September 1, 2011.
DID YOU KNOW? LEGALIZATION – RELATED AND OTHER PROVISIONS IN THE "GRAND COMPROMISE", Immigrant Legal Resource Center, San Francisco, CA: May 22, 2007.
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| THE DiSCRETION THAT MATTERS: FEDERAL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT, STATE AND LOCAL ARRESTS, AND THE CIVIL-CRIMINAL LINE, Hiroshi Motomura, UCLA Law Review (volume 58, issue 6), Los Angeles, CA: 2011. Copyright © 2011 UCLA Law Review.
Divorce and the Foreign-National Spouse – Part One, Janice G. Inman, New York Family Law Monthly, New York, NY: October 18, 2004. Copyright © 2004 ALM Properties, Inc.
DOMESTIC ABUSE FEARS GROW IN IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES, Laura Tillman, Blog, The Women’s Media Center, October 28, 2011. Copyright © 2011 The Women’s Media Center.
A DOOR OPENS FOR BATTERED ASYLUM-SEEKERS, Speaking Up (volume 15, issue 15, pages 1-2), Futures Without Violence, San Francisco, CA: November 23, 2009.
DOOR OPENS FOR BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN SEEKING ASYLUM, Speaking Up (volume 15, issue 10), Futures Without Violence, San Francisco, CA: July 21, 2009.
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ELIGIBILITY OF IMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF SEVERE FORMS OF TRAFFICKING AND FAMILY MEMBERS FOR LEGAL SERVICES, Helaine M. Barnett, Legal Services Corporation, Washington, DC: October 6, 2005.
ELIGIBILITY TO SELF-PETITION AS A BATTERED OR ABUSED PARENT OF A U.S. CITIZEN; REVISIONS TO ADJUDICATOR'S MANUAL (AFM) CHAPTER 21.15 (AFM Update AD 06-32), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Washington, DC: August 30, 2011.
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Federal Appeals Court Blocks Deportation of Domestic Violence Victim, Kevin M. Fong and John M. Grenfell, National Law Journal, August 23, 2004. Copyright © 2004 ALM Properties, Inc. Hernandez v. Ashcroft, 345 F.3d 824 [9th Cir. 2003].
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| FEMINIST ARGUMENT FOR H-4B WORK VISAS, Rob Sanchez, Immigration Daily, ILW.COM, New York, NY: January 5, 2005. Copyright © 1999-2002 American Immigration LLC.
FOCUSING ON ARIZONA IMMIGRATION LAW'S BRUTAL IMPACT ON IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND CHILDREN, LEGAL MOMENTUM TO SUPPORT CHALLENGE TO ARIZONA SB 1070, Legal Momentum, New York, NY: May 20, 2010.
FRIENDLY HOUSE, ET AL V. MICHAEL B. WHITING, ET AL –– PROPOSED AMICUS CURIAE BRIEF, Legal Momentum, New York, NY: June 11, 2010. In support of plaintiffs' motion for preliminary injunction to invalidate Arizona's new immigration law, SB 1070.
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THE GOVERNMENT RESPONSE TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST REFUGEE AND IMMIGRANT WOMEN IN THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL METROPOLITAN AREA: A HUMAN RIGHTS REPORT, Molly Beutz, Aviva Breen, Mary Ellingen, Robin Phillips, Christine Tefft and Cheryl Thomas, Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights, Minneapolis, MN: December 10, 2004.
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Grant This Woman Asylum, Wendy Wright and Cory Smith, Washington Post, Washington, DC: October 8, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The Washington Post Company.
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GUIDANCE
ON INQUIRIES TO IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP STATUS
IN APPLICATION FOR STATE SERVICES,
U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services and U.S. Department
of Agriculture.
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How Can an Immigrant Woman Leave Their Abusive Husband? Sharon Ann Bathan, Asian Journal, Las Vegas, NV, and San Francisco and Los Angeles, CA: August 14, 2006. Copyright © 2006 Asian Journal Publications, Inc.
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Immigrant populations as Victims: toward a multicultural criminal justice system, Robert C. David and Enda Erez, Research in Brief, National Institute of Justice of the U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: May 1998.
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Immigrant Power and Control Wheel (English and Español), adapted from the Power and Control Wheel developed by the Domestic Abuse Intervention Project, Duluth, MN.
IMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Denver, CO.
Immigrant Victims of Domestic Violence: Cultural Challenges and Available Legal Protections, Sudha Shetty and Janice Kaguyutan, National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, Harrisburg, PA: February 2002.
IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse, St. Paul, MN and the National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, Harrisburg, PA: March 2009.
IMMIGRANT WOMEN AND SEXUAL VIOLENCE, National Sexual Violence Resource Center, Enola, PA and the National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, Harrisburg, PA: March 2009.
Immigrant Women in Abusive Relationships Rarely Seek Out Help, Cindy Carcamo, Knight Ridder/Tribune News Services, Orange County Register, Santa Ana, CA: February 15, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service and The Orange County Register.
IMMIGRANT WOMEN SUFFERING FROM ABUSE (two-part series), Bijoyeta Das, Women's eNews, Boston, MA. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
 Immigrant Survivors of Abuse Seek Freedom, October 13, 2009
Recession Shrinks Safety Net for Immigrant Women, October 18, 2009
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| IMMIGRANT WOMEN'S ADVOCATES FOCUS ON FAMILY, Latrice Davis, Women's eNews, Washington, DC: July 17, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
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IMMIGRATION BENCHBOOK FOR JUVENILE AND FAMILY COURT JUDGES, Sally Kinoshita and Katherine Brady, Immigrant Legal Resource Center, San Francisco, CA: January 2005.
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Immigration Issues, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders, National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, Harrisburg, PA.
Immigration RELIEF FOR VULNERABLE POPULATIONS: HUMAN TRAFFICKING, CRIME VICTIMS, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND CHILD ABUSE (webinar recording), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, hosted by the Family Violence Prevention & Services, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, DC: December 13, 2011. Copyright © 2011 National Resource Center on Domestic Violence.
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INJUSTICE ON OUR PLATES: IMMIGRANT WOMEN IN THE U.S. Food Industry, Southern Poverty Law Center, Montgomery, AL. Copyright © 2010 Southern Poverty Law Center.
INS GUIDELINES CONCERNING BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN
INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE IN IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE COMMUNITIES: CHALLENGES, PROMISING PRACTICES AND RECOMMENDATIONS, Futures Without Violence, San Francisco, CA: March 2009. Copyright © 2009 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
JUSTICE CANCELLED FOR IMMIGRANT WOMEN ~ WHAT ADVOCATES AND COMMUNITIES SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE NEW LAW ENFORCEMENT IMMIGRATION POLICIES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND CHILDREN (English and Español), Women's Justice Center, Santa Rosa, CA: 2011. Copyright © 2011 Marie De Santis, Women's Justice Center.
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LEARNING FROM THE EXPERIENCES OF BATTERED IMMIGRANT, REFUGEE AND INDIGENOUS WOMEN INVOLVED WITH CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES TO INFORM A DIALOGUE AMONG DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTIVISTS AND ADVOCATES, V. Pualani Enos, Asian & Pacific Islander Institute on Domestic Violence, National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women, Institute on Race and Justice at Northeastern University and Futures Without Violence, July 2003.
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Legal Updates and Advocacy, National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild, Boston, MA.
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| Legislation: Local and State Police Enforcement of Immigration Laws, National Immigration Forum, Washington, DC.
LESLIE V. ATTORNEY GENERAL OF THE U.S., U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit, Washington, DC: July 8, 2010. Issue: Right to notice of free legal services for immigration court.
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Local Police Enforcement of Immigration Laws and its Effects on VicTIms of Domestic Violence: Why Police and Prosecutors Should Avoid Enforcing Immigration Laws, Domestic Violence and Immigration in the Criminal Justice System, ABA Commission on Domestic Violence, Washington, DC.
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Many Victims Don’t Know Law Provides Protection, Bill Reiter, Des Moines Register, Des Moines, IA: February 27, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Des Moines Register.
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Model Protocol On Service for Limited English Proficient Immigrant and Refugee Victims of Domestic Violence, Lupita Patterson, Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Olympia and Seattle, WA: November 2002.
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More Services Reach Abused Immigrant Women, Juliette Terzieff, Women’s eNews, August 11, 2005. Copyright © 2005 Women’s eNews.
MoTION TO REOPEN FINAL ORDERS OF REMOVAL IN U NONIMMIGRANT STATUS CASES: LEGAL AND PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS (scroll to page 2), Ellen Kemp and Gail Pendleton, ASISTA Newsletter, ASISTA, Des Moines, IA: November 30, 2010.
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NATIONAL NETWORK COMMENDS SENATE FOR HISTORIC IMMIGRATION VOTE, BUT SERIOUS FLAWS NEED CORRECTING, National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women: Legal Momentum, Futures Without Violence, and Advanced Special Immigrant Survivors Technical Assistance – ASISTA, June 2006.
NEW CLASSIFICATION FOR VICTIMS OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY; ELIGIBILITY FOR "U" NONIMMIGRANT STATUS, U.S. Citizenship and Immigrant Services of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC: 2007.
NEW POLICY PERMITS ASYLUM FOR BATTERED WOMEN, Julia Preston, The New York Times, New York, NY: July 15, 2009. Copyright © 2009 The New York Times Company.
NEW PROJECT AIMS FOR HARASSMENT-FREE WORKPLACE, Southern Poverty Law Center, Montgomery, AL: March 14, 2006.
No fREE PASS TO HARASS – PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANT WOMEN WORKERS IN SEXUAL HARASSMENT CASES, Women's Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union and the National Employment Law Project, New York, NY: 2007.
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No Refuge Here – A First Look at Sexual Abuse in Immigration Detention, Stop Prisoner Rape, Los Angeles, CA: 2004. Copyright © 2004 Stop Prisoner Rape.
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Obtaining Lawful Permanent Residence Status – Congress Passes Violence Against Women Act of 2000, Immigrants’ Rights Update (volume 14, number 6), National Immigration Law Center, Los Angeles, CA: October 19, 2000.
ON A BORDER NEAR ARIZONA: HOW POLICE CAN PROTECT IMMIGRANT WOMEN, Laura Tillman, The Women's Media Center, New York, NY: May 4, 2010.
AN OVERVIEW OF BATTERED IMMIGRANT WOMEN'S ISSUES (pages 14-18), Yvonne Luna, Fatality Review Bulletin, National Domestic Violence Fatality Review Initiative, Flagstaff, AZ: Winter 2010.
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PaRTNER AGENCIES BY STATE, U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, Arlington, VA.
Passport to Independence: Assisting Immigrant Survivors of Abuse (7MB), Lori-Ann Lima, Nancy Flores, and Krista DelGallo, Texas Council on Family Violence, Austin, TX: 2003. Copyright © 2003 Texas Council on Family Violence.
PREVENTING PARTNER VIOLENCE IN REFUGEE AND Immigrant COMMUNITIES, Greta Uehling, Alberto Bouroncle, Carter Roeber, Nathaniel Tashima and Cathleen Crain, Forced Migration Review (volume 38, pages 50-51), Refugee Studies Centre at the University of Oxford, Oxford, UK: October 2011.
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Realities for Immigrant Populations: How they Experience the System, Gail Pendleton and Ellen Kemp, ASISTA Immigrant Women’s Technical Assistance Project, Des Moines, IA: 2006.
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| RIGHTS ~ US: Battered Women Seeking Asylum Face Legal Quagmire, William Fisher, IPS-Inter Press Service, Rome, IT: February 15, 2005. Copyright © 2005 IPS-Inter Press Service/Global Information Network.
SHATTERED FAMILIES ~ THE PERILOUS INTERSECTION OF IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT AND THE Child Welfare System, Applied Research Center, New York, NY: November 2011. Executive Summary (English and Español).
SHE CAN DO NO WRONG: RECENT FAILURES IN AMERICA'S IMMIGRATION COURTS TO PROVIDE Women Asylum FROM "HONOR CRIMES" ABROAD, Shira Shapiro, 1st Place – 2009 Law Student Writing Competition, ABA Commission on Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: 2009.
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| Silent, scared prisoners; Immigrant women, caught in abusive relationships by men who use their vulnerabilities against them, become..., Bill Reiter, Des Moines Register, Des Moines, IA: February 27, 2005. Copyright © 2005 The Des Moines Register.
Somewhere to Turn: Making Domestic Violence Services Accessible to Battered Immigrant Women, Leslye E. Orloff and Rachel Little, Legal Momentum, New York, NY: May 1999.
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| TOOLKIT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT USE OF THE U-VISA, Sameera Hafiz, Leslye Orloff, Kavitha Sreeharsha and Rodolfo Estrada, Legal Momentum, Washington, DC, and Vera Institute of Justice, New York, NY: updated November 2010.
Trapped, on a ‘H-4’, Shivali Shah, The Hindu, Chennai, Madras, India: November 28, 2004. Copyright © 2004 The Hindu.
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U VISA FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME FACT SHEET, Political Asylum Project of Austin, Austin, TX.
U VISA INTERIM REGULATIONS FACT SHEET AND GUIDANCE, National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women, September 11, 2007.
U VISA LAW ENFORCEMENT CERTIFICATION RESOURCE GUIDE, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC: December 2011. DHS Blog.
U VISA RECIPIENTS LOOK FOR BETTER ENFORCEMENT, Nadia Berenstein, Women's eNews, Washington, DC: September 24, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
U VISA REGULATIONS RELEASED, Speaking Up (volume 13, issue 17), Futures Without Violence, San Francisco, CA: November 29, 2007. U Visa Resources from Legal Momentum.
U VISAS SPEED UP FOR IMMIGRANTS WHO FLEE ABUSE, Nadia Berenstein, Women's eNews, Washington, DC: September 21, 2009. Copyright © 2009 Women's eNews.
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| Undocumented Latinas at Forefront of Domestic Abuse, Daniel González, Arizona Republic, Phoenix, AZ: February 21, 2005. Copyright © 2005 azcentral.com.
USCIS PUBLISHES NEW RULE FOR NONIMMIGRANT VICTIMS OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Washington, DC: September 5, 2007. New Classification for Victims of Criminal Activity; Eligibility for "U" Nonimmigrant Status.
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VAWA 2005 Immigration Provisions – Final as Passed by House and Senate, JoAnne Lin and Leslye Orloff, Legal Momentum, Washington, DC: December 15, 2005.
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THE VAWA MANUAL: immigration relief for abused immigrants, Catholic Legal Immigration Network and Immigrant Legal Resource Center, San Francisco, CA: 2002.
VAWA RED FLAGS RELATED TO IMMIGRATION, National Network to End Violence Against Immigrant Women, 2007.
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN – IMMIGRATION ISSUE, Violence Against Women (volume 13, number 5), Sage Journals Online, Thousand Oaks, CA: 2007. Copyright © 2007 Sage Publications.
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WAITING FOR ASYLUM; BATTERED WOMEN STUCK IN A LEGAL LIMBO, Tresa Baldas, National Law Journal, New York, NY: March 13, 2006. Copyright © 2006 ALM Properties, Inc.
WHAT CAN DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT ORGANIZATIONS DO TO HELP IMMIGRANT SURVIVORS AFFECTED BY "SECURE COMMUNITIES" AND RELATED IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS?, ASISTA, Des Moines, IA, Casa de Esperanza, St. Paul, MN, and the National Network to End Domestic Violence, Washington, DC: 2011.
WHAT HAPPENS WHEN I GO TO IMMIGRATION COURT? – video and user's manual (scroll down), Holland & Knight, Women's Refugee Commission, New York, NY: July 2006. Available in English, Creole, French, Fuzhounese and Spanish.
WOMEN RAISE HEAT ON IMMIGRATION DEBATE, Cynthia L. Cooper, Women's eNews, New York, NY: May 18, 2007. Copyright © 2007 Women's eNews.
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| WOMEN’S GROUPS DIFFER OVER IMMIGRATION STRATEGY, Allison Stevens, Women’s eNews, New York, NY: April 24, 2006. Copyright © 2006 Women’s eNews. |
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