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Reflections on the IJC fellowship
We asked our Fellows to share what they have learned over the past few years.
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Reflections on the fellowship - Kayla Sunshine Bell
Kayla Sunshine Bell, a 2024 Justice Fellow working at the UNLV Immigration Clinic, reflects on her growth as an attorney and what allowed her to flourish.
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Reflections on the fellowship - Cedar Weyker
Cedar Weyker, a 2023 Justice Fellow working at The Advocates for Human Rights, describes her experience with boundary setting.
"Campaigns of cruelty" - Fellows share lessons from ICE operations
We asked four Fellows to share their experiences working through these operations, the impact the ICE presence had on their work and clients, and what they have taken away from the past year and a half.
"Campaigns of cruelty" - Haley Todd Newsome
Haley Todd Newsome, a 2025 Justice Fellow working, explains the broad community response to Operation Catahoula Crunch.
Reflections on the fellowship - Allison Baal
Allison Baal, a 2024 Justice Fellow working at Lutheran Social Services, writes about the importance of collaboration in immigration work.
