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INS-REGISTRATION
IMMIGRATION WORKSHOP
Recent
INS policy changes have severely impacted Muslim immigrant communities.
This program is an effort to help educate all eligible members of the
American Muslim community of the new immigration laws and how they
impact their future.
Presentations and discussion led by immigration attorneys, civil rights
leaders, and community members…
Know
your rights, Know your resources, Know your options..
Saturday,
February 1st 2003, 2 PM Sharp
Holiday
Inn Hotel,
 EAST
HARTFORD,
CT
363 Roberts
Street
I-84
at Exit 58
EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
DIRECTIONS
Program
Objectives:
1) Provide information about the law to the people who are directly
affected by the INS registration program.
2)
Develop mechanisms to ensure safety and justice to the individuals and
families who are affected by the INS registration laws.
3)
Develop strategies to inform civil rights leaders, NGOs, local
legislators and the American public about the consequences and the
affects of these laws on the lives of the registrants.
PANELISTS:
Mark
Wentzel
Director of International Services,
University of
Connecticut.
Advisor to 1500 international students and 350 international staff
Atty.
M. Nawaz Wahla
Immigration Attorney,
Hartford, Connecticut.
Teresa
Younger
Executive Director,
Connecticut Civil
Liberties Union (CCLU)
Adam
Davis
Coordinator, CT. Coalition for Peace and
Justice
Organized By
American
Muslim Alliance of Connecticut
Pakistani American Association of
Connecticut
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