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Daniel M. Kowalski
4 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ORR Field Guidance #21 – Compliance with Garza Requirements and Procedures for Unaccompanied Children Needing Reproductive Healthcare (Rev. Nov. 10, 2022)
ORR, Nov. 10, 2022 "Congress made the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) responsible for the care of all unaccompanied children (UC) while in federal custody, see 8 U.S.C. § 1232(b)(1). This Field Guidance confirms...
Daniel M. Kowalski
6 months ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
CHRCL Wins Nationwide Preliminary Injunction in Class Action for Unaccompanied Minors in ORR Custody
CHRCL, Sept. 1, 2022 "The Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law is pleased to announce that a Preliminary Injunction has been issued in a class action lawsuit expanding the rights of unaccompanied minors detained by the Office of Refugee...
Daniel M. Kowalski
10 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ORR Expands Comment Period: Release of Unaccompanied Children From ORR Custody
Federal Register / Vol. 87, No. 88 / Friday, May 6, 2022 "The Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), recently requested public comment on proposed...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CDC Lifts Title 42 Blockade for Unaccompanied Children
CDC, July 16, 2021 "CDC thus finds that, at this time, there is appropriate infrastructure in place to protect the children, caregivers, and local communities from elevated risk of COVID-19 transmission as a result of the introduction of UC, and...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ORR, ICE, CBP Information-Sharing MOA (Mar. 11, 2021)
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT (MOA) AMONG THE OFFICE OF REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AND U.S. IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT AND U.S. CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
GAO Faults ORR on Care of UACs
GAO, Oct. 7, 2020 "The Office of Refugee Resettlement’s (ORR) grant announcements soliciting care providers for unaccompanied children—those without lawful immigration status and without a parent or guardian in the U.S. available to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 2 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA9 Denies DHS Stay Request in Flores
Flores v. Barr, Oct. 4, 2020 "The government has not satisfactorily explained why ORR’s largely empty shelters are not capable of absorbing even as many as 140 additional minors a week for short-term stays before those minors are expelled...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CADC on Unaccompanied Minors, ORR and Abortion: J.D. v. Azar
J.D. v. Azar "Under binding Supreme Court precedent, a person has a constitutional right to terminate her pregnancy before fetal viability, and the government cannot unduly burden her decision. The government accepts the applicability of that settled...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
HHS OIG on Separated Children Placed in Office of Refugee Resettlement Care
HHS OIG, Jan. 2019 "What OIG Found In the summer of 2017, prior to the formal announcement of the zero-tolerance policy, ORR staff and officials observed a steep increase in the number of children who had been separated from a parent or guardian...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
HHS OIG: Lack of Tornillo Staff FBI Background Checks, Low Number of Clinicians Pose 'Substantial Risks' to Detained Kids
HHS OIG, Nov. 27, 2018 - "The memorandum was issued in response to two significant vulnerabilities identified by OIG during a site visit to the influx care facility in Tornillo, Texas (Tornillo), a grantee of the Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Child Detention Lawsuit Moves Forward
Legal Aid Justice Center, Nov. 16, 2018 - "Yesterday, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia denied the U.S. government’s motion to dismiss Legal Aid Justice Center’s lawsuit on behalf of detained immigrant children...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Court Enjoins ORR Policy Prolonging Detention of Immigrant Children: L.V.M. v. Lloyd
NYCLU, June 27, 2018 - "A federal judge today granted a preliminary injunction ending a policy of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) requiring Trump-apointed director Scott Lloyd to personally review and approve the release of any detained...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Court Enjoins ORR Policy Prolonging Detention of Immigrant Children: L.V.M. v. Lloyd
NYCLU, June 27, 2018 - "A federal judge today granted a preliminary injunction ending a policy of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) requiring Trump-apointed director Scott Lloyd to personally review and approve the release of any detained...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
ORR Social Worker at Jail for Refugee Kids: "I Wanted No Part of It Any Longer"
"It was the summer of 2014 when I finally realized what I was being asked to do: incarcerate children. I was 22, new to social work, and working in Seattle at a 20-bed facility that houses 12- to 17-year-old immigrant youths. It’s funded by...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Contract Dispute Over Legal Representation of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors May Clog Dockets
Ryan Grim, Jan. 18, 2015 - "Thousands of unaccompanied minors who came across the U.S. border as part of the migrant crisis are at risk of being deported without due process, the archbishop of Miami has warned the Obama administration. Although the...
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