Articles tagged: Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights
Court initiates termination of deported mother's parental rights as she seeks custody of son in Ann Arbor
Posted: Sep 21, 2012Editor’s note: The names of the family members involved in this case have been omitted to protect their identities. A deported mother fighting to be reunited with her 12-year-old son in Ann Arbor was dealt ... Read more »
Judge asks for home study before deciding if boy can live with undocumented relatives
Posted: Jun 15, 2012Editor’s note: The names of the family members involved in this case have been omitted to protect their identities. A court hearing on Friday went in the right direction for an immigration rights advocacy group ... Read more »
Ann Arbor immigration advocates take fight to Lansing in advance of Friday court hearing
Posted: Jun 13, 2012Ann Arbor-area immigration advocates are meeting with administrators in Lansing today to push for a state policy that allows foster children to be placed with undocumented relatives. "We're trying to pursue policy here," said Laura ... Read more »
Deported father's children may be listed on Michigan adoption website
Posted: May 12, 2012Editor's note: The names of the family members have been omitted to protect their identities. Though their father risked his freedom to regain custody of them, two of his three children are poised to be ... Read more »
analysis: Undocumented immigrants losing fight to keep children who are U.S. citizens
Posted: Apr 15, 2012The Washtenaw Interfaith Coalition for Immigrant Rights is advocating on behalf of immigrant families in Washtenaw County. Since WICIR's inception in March 2008, it reports having received nearly 350 calls, 80 percent of which involve ... Read more »
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