legal aid

������ matters is that acts we once took for granted as virtuous, routine, and safe—telling the truth, representing those oppressed by the state, providing legal aid to the powerless, volunteering to work at a polling site, basic journalism—now carry some risk.

“I disagree with the decision that my firm made to settle — I do,” he said at a recent Los Angeles fundraiser for Bet Tzedek, a legal aid organization Emhoff has supported for more than 30 years.

Legal aid and humanitarian organizations that helped migrants have shifted their operations away from the border.

It’s a quandary that around 100 legal aid organizations across the country now find themselves in after learning that the federal contract for children who cross the border without a guardian — which was up for renewal on March 29 — was terminated.

You can seek assistance from legitimate legal aid organizations that provide free services to low-income individuals.