Crimmigration in Louisiana: A conversation with Rose Murray and Homero López

Written By Devin Davis
 

In this special episode of From Chains to Change, our host and deputy director Bruce Reilly sits down with Rose Murray, an attorney with the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Southeast Immigrant Freedom Initiative, and Homero López, the legal director and co-founder of Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy (ISLA) to discuss there work providing services and aid to the immigrant community in Louisiana as well as advocating for legislative reforms on the state and federal level, the crisis of criminalizing immigrants and the barriers faced to provide adequate resources and representation to clients within the ICE detention system.

 

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