Michael G. Kagan

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Michael Kagan is an American academic and immigrant rights lawyer. He is Professor of Law at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.[1] He is Director of the UNLV Immigration Clinic, which specializes in deportation defense, including of unaccompanied children.[2]

Kagan played a leading role in the establishment of refugee legal aid programs that assist asylum-seekers applying for refugee status determination through the UN refugee agency.[3] He helped to found or develop Africa Middle East Refugee Assistance (AMERA) in Egypt, and Asylum Access, which is based in the United States. He also became a leading campaigner for reforms in the way the UN conducts refugee status determination, and started the website RSDWatch.org.[4] Kagan completed his law degree at the University of Michigan. Kagan's experiences are: International Human Rights Law, Criminal and also Immigration law and the First Amendment.[5] Michael Kagan has also done some research and written work on legal matters.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "University of Nevada Las Vegas, William S. Boyd School of Law".
  2. ^ "Children in limbo in the midst of immigration enforcement debate". Retrieved 2017-08-18.
  3. ^ Zachary D. Kaufman (2012). Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 42–43. ISBN 1781002215.
  4. ^ Zachary D. Kaufman (2012). Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities. Edward Elgar Publishing. pp. 42–43. ISBN 1781002134.
  5. ^ Michael KaganDirector of the UNLV Immigration Clinic
  6. ^ Notice & Comment
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