Policy Director Lisa Parisio writes an op-ed about the Trump administration’s new “gold card” proposal, highlighting why prioritizing immigration options only for the ultrawealthy hurts us all.
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Policy Director Lisa Parisio details the different legal pathways available for immigrants coming to the United States with WMTW and explains that these narrow pathways leave few options for people who are undocumented to gain legal status.
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Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
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Maine Public marks the one-year anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan with featured stories and perspectives from Maine's Afghan community, veterans, and advocates, including ILAP's Afghanistan Project Attorney Catherine N. Lindgren.
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Afghanistan Project Attorney Catherine N. Lindgren explains the importance of the Afghan Adjustment Act, recently introduced bipartisan legislation that would provide a clear path to citizenship for Afghan evacuees.
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ILAP welcomes the bipartisan introduction of the Afghan Adjustment Act in both chambers of Congress. We call on Congress to pass this critical piece of legislation to safeguard the futures of Afghan evacuees and honor our country’s commitments to Afghans and our veterans.
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Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
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Afghanistan Project Attorney Catherine N. Lindgren and Afghan Community of Maine President Abdul Rahman Qani write an op-ed about the devastating realities that remain nearly a year after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and what the U.S. government must do to honor its commitment to Afghans and veterans.
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