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Child Migrants, Alone in Court

Oped by KIND Board Member and Pulitzer Prize Winner Sonia Nazario
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Safety at Long Last for Girl Survivor of Physical and Sexual Violence

KIND Pro Bono Attorney of the Month: Alec Zadek, Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky, and Popeo, P.C.
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Angelina Jolie & Brad Smith:
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KIND and the Microsoft Corporation have launched the No Child Should Stand Alone match campaign to help support the hundreds of unaccompanied children who need legal representation every day. Watch this video to find out more.
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HNBA-KIND Partnership to Help Unaccompanied Children in Legal Proceedings

Tuesday, November 01, 2011 | 

Washington, DC- January 31, 2011

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The Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA) and Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) announced today that they have formed a partnership to help provide pro bono representation to children who come to the United States without a parent or legal guardian. Approximately 8,000 children who come alone to the United States each year are placed in U.S. custody and must face immigration proceedings; more than half must do so without a lawyer. Click here to read about this exciting new partnership.

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