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Kate Ramos sobre el proceso de condena a deportación

Ramos nos explica el proceso de condena a deportación y nos da avisos para las personas que no son ciudadanos de los Estados Unidos que tienen condenas criminales.

Carlos BallesterosApril 9, 2021

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A Pandemic Pivot: Uptown Chef Launches Virtual Indian Restaurant To Stay Safe And Keep Cooking

Fueled by a love of cooking and economic necessity, out-of-work chefs like Jasmine Sheth have launched restaurants without brick-and-mortar locations during the pandemic.

Woojae Julia SongApril 8, 2021

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Coping with the Tigray Conflict an Ocean Away

As human rights abuses continue in Ethiopia, Chicago chef Tigist Reda is among the many Ethiopians in the U.S. who are left with more questions than answers.

Sarah LuyengiApril 7, 2021

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Ask a lawyer: 5 tips for noncitizens in criminal court

Hena Mansori, the head of the new immigration unit at the Cook County Public Defender's Office, offers advice for noncitizens who come into contact with the justice system.

Rita OcegueraApril 1, 2021

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Pregúntele a un abogado: 5 consejos para los no-ciudadanos en la corte penal

Hena Mansori, jefa de la nueva unidad de inmigración de la Oficina del Defensor Público del Condado de Cook, ofrezca consejos para los no-ciudadanos que entran en contacto con el sistema judicial.

Rita OcegueraApril 1, 2021

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El condado de Cook tiene como objetivo interrumpir el proceso de condena a deportación

Una nueva unidad dentro de la oficina del defensor público del condado de Cook busca una mejor representación para los clientes no-ciudadanos en riesgo de ser deportados.

Carlos BallesterosMarch 31, 2021

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Cook County aims to disrupt the conviction-to-deportation pipeline

A new unit within the Cook County public defender's office wants better representation for noncitizens clients at risk of being deported.

Carlos BallesterosMarch 31, 2021

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Chicagoans Rally to End Violence Against Asians in America

After a year that has seen a rise in attacks against Asian communities in the U.S., local AAPI groups gathered in Chicago's Chinatown to demand action.

Claire Voon and Diane Bou KhalilMarch 30, 2021

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Migrantes LGBTQ en prisión obtienen libros gratis por medio de un nuevo programa

Libros para Migrantes es una nueva iniciativa creada en Chicago que otorga libros a migrantes de la comunidad LGBTQ detenidos por ICE.

Ata YounanMarch 25, 2021

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Using Instagram to Humanize the Refugee Crisis

After volunteering at refugee camps in Greece, human rights lawyer Alexandra Tarzikhan created a virtual community to amplify the individual stories of refugees.

Diane Bou KhalilMarch 24, 2021

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