Michelle Brané, Director, Detention and Asylum Program, was quoted in this National Journal article on protecting immigrants held in detention from rape and sexual assault.
Sarah Costa, executive director, Women’s Refugee Commission, among the dignitaries to attend the Shafallah Forum.
Emily Butera, senior program officer of the Women's Refugee Commission, is quoted in this KCSG.com article by Marjorie Cortez.
The Women's Refugee Commission is cited in this Texas Civil Rights Review.
Michelle Brané, director of our detention and asylum program, was interviewed for a piece on NPR's All Things Considered on the need to protect immigration detainees from rape. Listen here.
Emily Butera, senior program officer, detention & asylum program, was quoted in “Can ICE Police Itself?” in The Crime Report, about the need to ensure that the Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) apply to immigration detainees.
Michelle Brané, director of our detention and asylum program, is quoted (in Spanish) in "Abuso sexual en cárceles de ICE enfrenta a las agencias" in La Opinion.
Michelle Brané, director of our detention and asylum program, is interviewed (in Spanish) for "Abuso sexual en centros de detención preocupa al Congreso" on Univision. Watch it here.
The Women's Refugee Commission is mentioned in this New America Media article by Elena Shore.
Michelle Brané, Director, Detention and Asylum, is quoted in this New America Media piece originally published in La Opinión, News Report by Antonieta Cádiz, now translated by Elena Shore.