The Advocates for Human Rights
SIJS
/ USCIS Application
Template - I-360 Petition for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status Cover Letter
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Affirmative Asylum Application Process Manual
Working with Clients
Afghan Asylum Pro Bono Training Slides
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Asylum Interview Notes
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Closing Argument
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Corroborating Declaration by U.S. Citizen Brother
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Afghan Evacuee Country Conditions Packet
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Cover Letter for I-589 Online Submission
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Derivative Spouse Declaration
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Electronically Filed G-28
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee G-28 and I-589
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee I-589 Supporting Documents - Country Conditions Research
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee I-589 Supporting Documents - Supplemental Declaration
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Afghan Evacuee Principal Applicant Declaration
General Immigration
/ General, Immigration Court
Agency and Immigrant Court Contact Information
Detained
/ Resources
Annotated Notice of Hearing
Detained
/ Habeas
Annotated Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus
Asylum
/ Defensive, Children
Annotated Template - Motion to Terminate Proceedings
SIJS
/ USCIS Application
Approved I-360 Petition for Special immigrant Juvenile Status
SIJS
/ USCIS Application
Approved I-360 Petition for Special immigrant Juvenile Status
Asylum
/ Appeals
Asylum Application Pack - Board of Immigration Appeals
Work Permits
/ Asylum
Asylum EAD Training
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Asylum Mandamus Introduction and Overview
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Asylum Packet Cover Letter
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Basics of U.S. Asylum Law
T Visas
/ General
Best Practices for Representing Trafficking Survivors (video)
Detained
/ Bond
Bond Project Reporting Form
Asylum
/ Defensive, Children
Brief Guide for UACs In Removal Proceedings
Asylum
/ Defensive
Brief in Support of Applications for Asylum, Withholding and Protection Under the Convention Against Torture
Detained
/ Resources
Carver County Jail
Working with Clients
Carver County Jail Interpreter Letter Template
Working with Clients
/ Interpretation
Certificate of Translation
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Certificate of Translation
Asylum
/ Defensive
Checklist for Asylum Cases before the Immigration Court
General Immigration
/ Change of Address
Client Change of Address Checklist
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Comprehensive List of Resources
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Country Conditions Evidence PDF
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Country Conditions Report (Guinea FGM)
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Country Conditions Report (Guinea Political Opinion)
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Country Conditions Research Sources
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Country Conditions Resources
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Country Conditions Resources (Spanish)
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Cover Letter for Country Conditions Research Requested by Detainee
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Cover Letter for Filing Affirmative Asylum Application Online
Asylum
/ Appeals
Cover Letter for Request for Extension
Asylum
/ Appeals
Cover Letter to BIA Appeal
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Digging on a Dime: Asylum Research for Pro Bono Attorneys
Working with Clients
/ Getting Started
Dual Representation Waiver
Work Permits
EAD Renewal Cover Letter with Fee ASAP Membership
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Defensive
Escalation Options When Facing Excessive Delays
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Experts on Central American Country Conditions
Asylum
/ Family Reunification
Family Reunification Basics
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Appeals, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive, Family Reunification
Forms and Web Resources for Asylum
Detained
/ Resources
Freeborn County Jail
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Frequently Asked Questions from Afghan Clients
Work Permits
/ Asylum
I-765 Application for Employment Authorization (EAD)
Working with Clients
/ Getting Started
Initial Client Meeting Guide
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive, Children
Interviewing children and adolescents (Guide for staff members and volunteer attorneys)
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Introduction to Afghan Asylum Cases
Detained
/ Resources
Jail Mailing Info
Detained
/ Resources
Kandiyohi County Jail (Willmar)
Work Permits
/ Asylum
Letter Requesting EAD Documentation for Initial Filing
Work Permits
/ Asylum
Letter Requesting EAD Documentation for Renewal
Working with Clients
/ Getting Started
Malpractice Insurance Through The Advocates for Human Rights
Asylum
/ Defensive
Motion to Administratively Close Removal Proceedings Template
Detained
/ Resources
Nobles County Jail
Asylum
/ Defensive
Opposition to the Department of Homeland Security's Motion to Dismiss
Detained
/ Bond
Organizations that pay immigration bonds for those who cannot afford to
Asylum
/ Defensive
Pro Bono Guide to Appearing in Immigration Court
Asylum
/ Defensive
Pro Se Assist Biometrics Cover Letter
Asylum
/ Defensive
Pro Se Assist Overview and Checklist
Asylum
/ Defensive
Removal Case Checklist
Asylum
/ Defensive
Removal Case Resource Packet
Asylum
/ Defensive, Children
Removal Proceedings for UACs
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Representation Checklist for Affirmative Asylum Client
Asylum
/ Children
Resource List for Unaccompanied Minor Asylum Cases from The Advocates for Human Rights
SIJS
Resources on Special Immigrant Juvenile Status
Working with Clients
/ Getting Started
Retainer Agreement - highlighted
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Retainer Agreement for I-589 Pro Se Assistance
Asylum
/ Defensive
Reviewing the Record of Proceedings
Working with Clients
/ Getting Started
Role of the Volunteer Attorney and the Consulting Attorney in a Pro Bono Case
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Addendum
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Sample Affirmative Asylum Filing (Zimbabwe, PSG, PO) 2009
Asylum
/ Appeals
Sample Authorization Letter
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Sample Direct Exam Questions - Ethiopian Political Opinion Claim
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Sample Domestic Violence Questions for Asylum Interview
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample EOIR-61
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Sample FGM Questions for Asylum Interview
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Sample I-589 Filed with Immigration Court and Exhibits
T Visas
/ General
Sample I-914 Filing
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Asylum Grounds and PSGs
Sample LGBTQ Questions for Asylum Interview
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Motion for Abeyance
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Motion for Stay of Removal
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Motion for Substitution of Counsel
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Motion to Accept Late Filing
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Motion to Change Venue to the Fort Snelling Immigration Court
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Motion to Continue Individual Hearing
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Motion to Withdraw as Counsel Because Client Moved Out of Service Area
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Motion to Withdraw as Counsel Due to Loss of Contact
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Opening Brief Paper Filing
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Opening Brief Paper Filing
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Oral Closing Argument (Somalia Mental Health)
Asylum
/ Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Sample Oral Closing Argument (Somalia PTSD TBI)
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Petition for Review
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Pro Se Assist I-589 Filing (Cameroon)
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Pro Se Assist I-589 Filing (Senegal)
Pro Se
Sample Pro Se Motion to Change Venue
Withholding/CAT
/ Appeals
Sample Status Report
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Legal Issues
Sample Supporting Documentation Relating to Asylum's One Year Filing Deadline and Asylum Eligibility
T Visas
/ General
Sample T-Visa Filing
Asylum
/ Children
Sample UAC Brief Based on PSG Girlfriend of Gang
Asylum
/ Children
Sample UAC Brief Based on PSG Girlfriend of Gang
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Unopposed Motion to Dismiss (Prosecutorial Discretion)
Asylum
/ Defensive
Sample Unopposed Motion to Recalendar and Terminate
Asylum
/ Defensive, Children
Sample Unopposed Motion to Terminate Proceedings
Pro Se
Self Help/Pro Se Asylum Resources
Asylum
/ Defensive
Status Docket Overview for Volunteer Attorneys
T Visas
/ General
T and U Status Handbook
T Visas
/ General
T Visa Document Checklist
Work Permits
/ SIJS
Template - C14 EAD Filing
Work Permits
/ Asylum
Template - EAD Initial Cover Letter Filing ASAP
SIJS
/ USCIS Application
Template - I-360 Inquiry About Delay
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Motion for Change of Venue (Short)
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Motion to Accept Late Filing
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Motion to Administratively Close Removal Proceedings or in the Alternative to Remain on Status Docket
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Motion to Continue to Status Docket (Initial Request)
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Defensive
Template - Oral Closing Argument Framework
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Pro Se I-589 Packet
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Proof of Service
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Template - Request for Female Asylum Officer
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Status Docket Update
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Template - Table of Contents of Supplemental Documents
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Template - Table of Contents of Supporting Documents
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Children
Template - TVPRA Asylum Cover Letter JOP Class Member
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Children
Template - TVPRA Asylum Cover Letter UC I-589 JOP Class Member
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Unopposed Motion to Administratively Close Proceedings
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Unopposed Motion to Grant Asylum
Asylum
/ Defensive
Template - Unopposed Motion to Terminate (Prosecutorial Discretion)
Asylum
/ Defensive, Children
Template - Unopposed Motion to Terminate Proceedings
Asylum
/ Affirmative
Temporary Protected Status Application with Fee Waiver
Working with Clients
/ Getting Started
Volunteer Attorney Responsibilities
Working with Clients
/ Interpretation
Volunteer Interpreter Confidentiality Agreement
Working with Clients
/ Interpretation
Volunteer Interpreter Training Manual
Working with Clients
Weekly Office Hours Agenda
Asylum
/ Affirmative, Legal Issues
What to Do While Your Client is Waiting For an Interview
Working with Clients
/ Trauma
Working with Clients with Past Trauma
