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CHRCL is a small team making a big impact. The Center's legacy includes landmark immigrant rights cases, including many Supreme Court cases, that have impacted millions of people. We engage in advocacy campaigns and provide training, resources, and support to legal service providers across the state. The work we do is dynamic, strategic, and community led, with a focus on serving needs in the community identified by direct legal service providers.

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Our team believes that organizations that support their staff do the best work. We are committed to the organizations and communities we serve and we honor our commitment to provide the best quality services, advocacy, and litigation. We also value our team and provide generous paid time off, sick time, mental health days, and compensation. Our goal is to be a happy, collaborative team doing great work.

Based in Santa Ana, California, CHRCL is a hybrid and remote workplace with flexible hours across time zones.

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Federal Judge Orders Government to Return Deported Father of Former Marine Sergeant

Yesterday, a federal judge in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California ordered the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to permit the return to the United States of Esteban Rios Sosa under the Deferred Action status he held when Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported him last fall.

Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law

Federal Court Appoints Special Master and Independent Monitor to Oversee Compliance of Flores Settlement Agreement

Today, a federal court issued an order to appoint a Special Master and Independent Monitor to oversee government compliance with the Flores Settlement Agreement.

Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law

Deported Father of Marine Sergeant Files Lawsuit Seeking Lawful Return to the U.S.

Esteban Rios Sosa, a deported father of a former U.S. Marine sergeant, filed a federal lawsuit seeking an order that will permit him to lawfully reunite with his family in the United States and return to the protections of his Deferred Action status, which the government ignored when it deported him last fall.

Center for Human Rights and Constitutional Law

Careers With an Impact

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Federal Judge Orders Government to Return Deported Father of Former Marine Sergeant

Federal Court Appoints Special Master and Independent Monitor to Oversee Compliance of Flores Settlement Agreement

Deported Father of Marine Sergeant Files Lawsuit Seeking Lawful Return to the U.S.

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Una salvadoreña que se autodeportó asegura que fue coaccionada y demanda al Gobierno de EE.UU.

Telemundo

She helped get her violent husband deported. Then ICE deported her - straight into his arms

Los Angeles Times

She Self Deported. Now She and Other Crime Survivors Are Suing ICE

New York Times

Judge Orders Timely Housing for Migrant Children Waiting at Border

New York Times

Immigrant children at Texas detention facility face unsafe conditions, attorneys say

AP News

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