NIWAP offers technical assistance to advocates, attorneys, social services and health care providers, justice system personnel, and others working with immigrant victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. To submit your questions, email info@niwap.org or you can call NIWAP at 202-274-4457. Be sure to provide a description of the issue so we […]

NIWAP is pleased to announce that we can provide training in your state! Thanks to a State Justice Institute (SJI) grant, NIWAP is delivering workshops, half day and full day trainings around the country! Trainers include NIWAP’s own Leslye Orloff in addition to a team of judges experienced in immigration law, family law, and criminal […]

How to Get a Detained Person to Court for Family Court Cases Involving Children and/or Criminal Proceedings This handout guides judges, attorneys, and advocates on getting detained immigrants to court so they can participate in family court proceedings. Access to Publicly Funded Legal Services for Battered Immigrants Succinctly describes the new Legal Service Corporation regulations […]

NIWAP’s first event in the series was on September 4 at the Washington College of Law.  NIWAP Director Leslye Orloff and Ronald LeGrand, Counsel, U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on the Judiciary, introduced students to NIWAP and spoke about exciting projects for the seminar course, which will offer law students hands-on immigration and policy experience.  […]