Tomorrow: ACLU, Advocates to Testify on Repeal of DACA Program
WHAT:
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold a hearing on the human rights implications of the termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program by the Trump administration.
The hearing will also cover the end of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protections.
WHO:
U.S. government representatives
Lorella Praeli, director of immigration policy and campaigns, American Civil Liberties Union
Sarah Mehta, researcher, ACLU Human Rights Program
Francisco Quintana, program director, Center for Justice and International Law
Yanira Arias, campaigns manager, Alianza Americas
Latin America Working Group
WHEN:
Tuesday, February 27, 11:30 a.m. ET
WHERE:
Bogota, Colombia
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