From Africa to Maine: Why and How People Seek Asylum in Maine (Part 2)

From Africa to Maine: Why and How People Seek Asylum in Maine (Part 2) Online

The Journey: The Challenges Along the Way (Part 2 of 3)

Registration is required for this webinar event, so that we can send you a Zoom link.

Immigrants and asylum seekers in Maine take a variety of paths from their home countries. We will hear of journeys from central Africa, of challenges at the US/Mexico border, and of experiences upon arrival in Maine.

This webinar is the second session in a three-part series.  Register for each session separately. Information and registration link for Part 3.

A panel discussion with:

Jennifer Bailey, Esq., is a senior project attorney at ILAP (Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project) and has worked on the Texas/Mexican border with ProBAR (Pro Bono Asylum Representation Project) and the American Bar Association.

Mufalo Chitam is the executive director of Maine Immigrants' Rights Coalition

Luc Kuanzambi is the found of Xenos Communications Consulting and a former aide to foreign governments in the SADC region.

Prince Pombo Mafumba, Educator

Date:
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Time:
6:30pm - 8:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Online:
This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
Audience:
  Adult  
Categories:
  Special Event > Featured     Special Event     Talks & Lectures  
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