Afghans in U.S. await stability and immigration answers | WFAE
By: Kayla Young Read more: Afghans in U.S. await stability and immigration answers | WFAE 90.7 – Charlotte’s NPR News Source A year after the fall of Kabul, Afghans who […]
Ensuring health care for more people…
Tahira, a 17-year-old Afghan evacuee and Advocacy Center client, shares her journey to the US and what it is like to live in legal limbo | Spectrum News
When 17-year old Tahira Askari fled Taliban controlled Kabul last August, she did not know what life would be like for her in America. Tahira and her uncle, Bahroz Mohmand, […]
Afghan Adjustment Act
When Afghanistan returned to Taliban control in August 2021, over 76,000 Afghans were forced to flee their country and seek refuge in the United States. Many of the evacuees were […]
One man’s journey to save his family from the Taliban
When the government of Afghanistan fell in August 2021, Americans watched with disbelief at how quickly the country would slip into Taliban rule. News footage showed swarms of American and […]
Free Legal Clinic: Saturday, August 20th
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy will be hosting a legal clinic at Devonshire Elementary, 6500 Barrington Drive, on Saturday, August 20th from 12-3pm. Free legal assistance (by appointment only) and advice will be […]
Justice Lives Here Newsletter: July 2022
Advocacy Center Statement on Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Decision
Charlotte Center for Legal Advocacy is aware of the Supreme Court’s ruling on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. While this decision and the ultimate overturning of Roe v. Wade does […]
Juneteenth is a day of celebration!
We have come so far, yet we have so far to go. “The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United […]
“Light at the end of a tunnel”: Moniek’s Juvenile Record Expunction
“I love bringing things to life.” Whether it’s creating something for a friend, the bulletin boards at her church, or arts & crafts time with her daughter, Moniek loves spending […]
We need Medicaid expansion now
1 in 10 North Carolinians has no health insurance, one of the highest rates of uninsured people in the country. Low-income seniors, people living with disabilities, veterans, immigrants, and their […]