by Jquin | Jun 8, 2024 | Success Stories
Shot by police during a demonstration, “Jairo” avoided going to the hospital to have his wounds treated for fear of being arrested and jailed. But, police sought him at his home and workplace. He fled the country in Central America with his wife and child. APA...
by Jquin | Jun 1, 2024 | APA news
CASE PROFILE: African Torture Survivor Granted Asylum To protect the client’s confidentiality and safety of family members back home, we do not reveal his real name. As “Isaac” ran through the darkness with violent, anti-government separatists in hot pursuit, he...
by Jquin | Jun 1, 2024 | APA news
APA has just been granted Qualified Charitable Organization (QCO) status for 2023 by the Arizona Department of Revenue. That means you still have time to donate to APA and receive charitable tax credit for up to $400 for individual taxpayers or $800 for joint filers...
by Jquin | Jun 1, 2024 | APA news
Valerie Hink Valerie Hink, APA Board of Directors co-secretary and long-time immigration attorney is recognized as the March 2023 Outstanding Volunteer of the Month by Southern Arizona Legal Aid’s (SALA) Volunteer Lawyer’s Program (VLP). Valerie volunteers on...
by Jquin | Jun 1, 2024 | APA news
“Based on what we have seen in Mexico, any person with a disability deported from the United States – who does not have relatives caring for them in the community – is at immediate risk of detention. Once they are placed in these facilities, their lives are at risk...
