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CGRS In-Person Inland Empire MCLE Workshop: Post-Election Asylum Case Considerations

In Person
Friday, December 6, 2024 - 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm PST

Please join the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies-California for an in-person training in the Inland Empire to discuss post-election case considerations related to asylum, withholding of removal & Convention Against Torture claims. We will also discuss the Circumvention of Lawful Pathways Rule and the Securing the Border Rule, including relevant exemptions. Attendees are encouraged to submit questions in advance when registering.

CGRS MCLE Webinar: Overview to Convention Against Torture Claims

Virtual
Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 10:30 am to 11:30 am PST

Please join the Center for Gender and Refugee Studies-California (CGRS-CA) for a virtual MCLE webinar on Convention Against Torture (CAT) claims. We will discuss the differences between asylum/statutory withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture including the different standards applicants must meet to establish their entitlement to CAT protection.