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"Immigrant Justice: Building Sanctuary in Philadelphia"

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Friday, March 24
9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Martin G. McGuinn '67 Ceremonial Courtroom (Room 201)
John F. Scarpa Hall

For its third annual symposium, the Clinic for Asylum, Refugee and Emigrant Services (CARES) will focus on organizing efforts surrounding the sanctuary movement in Philadelphia. The symposium will center on Ìýby Amanda Armenta, Caitlin Barry and AbelÌýRodríguez. It will explore sanctuary in its various forms, including sanctuary city policies, organizing for sanctuary, and sanctuary within the context of the criminal justice system.

The Pennsylvania Continuing Legal Education Board has approved this symposium for 2 Substantive CLE credits. Please note registration for this event is required. The cost of attendance is covered by a generous gift from Joseph Azrack '69 VSB.Ìý

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Agenda

Subject to change

9:30-9:45 a.m.: Opening Remarks

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9:45-11:00 a.m.: PanelÌý– Creating Sanctuary Through Organizing Campaigns and City Policies

• , Immigration Counsel, Philadelphia's District Attorney's Office
• , Co-Director, New Sanctuary Movement of Philadelphia
• , Immigration Attorney and Partner, Klasko Immigration Law Partners

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11:00-11:15 a.m.: Reflections

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11:15-11:30 a.m.: Break

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11:30-12:45 p.m.: Featured InterviewÌý– Carmela Apolonia Hernandez

• Glenn Bracey, Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminology, ÃÞ»¨ÌÇÖ±²¥ University
• , Organizer and Activist in Philadelphia

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12:45-1:00 p.m.: Closing Remarks

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