Politics & Policy
March 16, 2020
Non-Immigration Lawyers Are Helping Asylum Seekers Stuck in Mexico
For the 25,000 migrants awaiting hearings and subject to Trump’s Migrant Protection Protocols, representation can be hard to come by.
Isabela Dias is a Brazilian journalist based in Austin who writes about immigration, human rights, and social justice. Her work has appeared in The Washington Post, The Nation, Slate, Columbia Journalism Review, Pacific Standard, The Texas Observer, and elsewhere.
For the 25,000 migrants awaiting hearings and subject to Trump’s Migrant Protection Protocols, representation can be hard to come by.