A roundtable discussion on asylum, the separation of families and the border and the politics of immigration on Capitol Hill.
Guest:
Catherine Tactaquin is Executive Director of the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR), a nationwide alliance that advocates the human rights for all migrants, regardless of immigration status.
Holly S. Cooper is Associate Director of the Immigration Law Clinic at UC Davis. She has extensive litigation experience defending the rights of immigrants and is a nationally recognized expert on immigration detention issues and on the immigration consequences of criminal convictions. Cooper initiated the Detained Immigrant Children’s Rights Project in Arizona.