We The Action
** We The Action Volunteer,
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Welcome to our weekly digest of current volunteer legal projects.
We have over 80 legal projects that need your help:
** 21+ Hours
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National Network to Assist Afghan Evacuees ([link removed])
Welcome.US
Sign up for this national network of lawyers dedicated to connecting thousands of Afghan evacuees to lawyers who can help find a legal path to a future in the the US. Receive alerts when new projects open to volunteers to assist Afghan nationals with immigration relief, asylum applications, and more.
** 6—10 HOURS
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Help Education Nonprofit Understand Fair-Use Copyright Law ([link removed])
Deans for Impact
Explain how "fair use" copyright applies to an education nonprofit that charges fees-for-service using materials pulled from public domain, with the hope of ensuring that all students are taught by well-prepared teachers. This is a remote opportunity, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 6—10 HOURS
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Help Defend Election Officials ([link removed])
Election Official Legal Defense Network
With state election officials facing increased harassment, threats, and legal challenges, lawyers are needed to represent them. This is a remote opportunity, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 21+ HOURS
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Draft Civil Rights/Civil Liberties Complaints for Asylum Seekers ([link removed])
Al Otro Lado
Draft Civil Rights and Civil Liberties complaints on behalf of clients in vulnerable positions who have filed Humanitarian Parole requests and have been ignored or denied by Customs and Border Patrol. Ongoing supervision is provided. This is a remote opportunity, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
** 1—5 HOURS
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Assist Afghan Family with Asylum Case ([link removed])
Afghan Refugee Housing Network
Help an Afghan family seeking asylum stay safely in the US and begin their asylum case. They evacuated from Kabul to Mexico, made it to the US, and are being resettled in New Paltz, NY. This is a remote opportunity, and lawyers may be barred in any state.
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Best,
The We The Action Team
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