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Update on Family Separation Law with the ACLU

Presented by Bardis Vikili

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Course Description

Length: 1h 0min    Published: 12/14/2018    
The separation of families attempting to immigrate into the United States has been a controversial topic in recent months. During this course, ACLU attorney Bardis Vakili will discuss the federal class action lawsuit filed by his office to stop family separation and require the immediate reunification of all separated children and parents. The lawsuit cites violations of the Constitution’s due process clause, federal law protecting asylum seekers, and of the government’s own directive to keep families intact.
Learning Objectives
* Get the latest on family separation law in the United States
* Understand the lawsuits being used by advocates to halt family separations
* Learn about the efforts to reunify separated children with their families
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Presented By:

Bardis Vikili

San Diego, California

(619) 398-4485

bvakili@aclusandiego.org

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