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19 May, 5 tweets, 2 min read
Tuning into the workshop — The ABCs of Asylum Law. Training and Legal Support Staff Attorneys Elizabeth Carlson and Joanna Mexicano Furmanska are joined by @jennak_gilbert Managing Attorney w/ @humanrights1st. #ConveneWithCLINIC
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This session is for practitioners new to the asylum process or those who need refresher on the basics.
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Hypothetical cases allow the experts to walk through best practices with attendees.
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@jennak_gilbert provides attendees with an overview of Particular Social Groups (PSG).
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CLINIC offers a variety of training opportunities, including on #asylum. Stay in the loop with upcoming trainings and webinars by signing up for our email list.

Join the "Training and Webinar Announcements" email list here: cliniclegal.org/email
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