Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hearing on UACs

7/15/14 AILA Doc. No. 14071542. Admissions & Border, Congress, Detention & Bond, Expedited Removal, Humanitarian Parole, Removal & Relief, Unaccompanied Children

A 7/17/14 hearing in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on, “Dangerous Passage: Central America In Crisis And the Exodus of Unaccompanied Minors,” presided by Senator Menendez (D-NJ).

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Talking Points on protection protections under the TVPRA (authored by the Women’s Refugee Commission, First Focus Campaign for Children, The Voices and Faces Project and AILA). (7/11/2014) (AILA Doc. No. 14071145.)

Witnesses

The Honorable Thomas A. Shannon Jr.
Counselor Of The Department
U.S. Department of State

Mr. Bruce Swartz
Deputy Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division
U.S. Department of Justice

Ms. Wendy Young
President
Kings in Need of Defense (KIND)

Mr. Stephen Johnson
Regional Director, Latin America And The Caribbean
International Republican Institute