IANGEL is accepting nominations for its Amel Zenoune-Zouani Rights & Leadership Award which will be presented at its 2019 Gala. IANGEL’s prestigious Rights and Leadership Award honors an exemplary leader promoting women’s rights and gender equality. In 2018, the Rights
Supporting Survivors of Trafficking: IANGEL covers California’s vacatur with volunteer lawyers
By Swarnima Shrestha Communications & Fundraising – Atlas Corps Fellow IANGEL Human trafficking is a multidimensional human rights violation that centers on the act of exploitation and remains a challenging human rights concerns. While the historical view of trafficking focused
IANGEL Celebrates BEACONS FOR CHANGE at 5th Anniversary Gala
On March 8, 2018, over 120 attorneys, judges, and gender justice activists attended a gala dinner in San Francisco to celebrate IANGEL’s fifth anniversary. The dinner, aptly titled “Beacons for Change,” featured two remarkable trailblazers for gender equality in law
IANGEL Film Screening: September 20, 2018
IANGEL FILM SCREENING FEATURING Q&A with LISA PRUITT 20 SEPTEMBER | 6:00 PM 425 MARKET STREET, 26TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO, CA “The Uncondemned” tells the gripping story of a group of young international lawyers and activists who fought
Support Survivors of Human Trafficking: Attorney Training on California’s Vacatur Law
Support Survivors of Human Trafficking: Attorney Training on California’s Vacatur Law Friday, September 28, 2018 | 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM Greenberg Traurig, 4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3000, San Francisco, CA 94111 RSVP: info@iangel.org by Sept 25 *MCLE pending approval*
IANGEL Volunteer Lawyers trained on immigration law
by Kate McCaffrey, Program Specialist Intern IANGEL The trafficking of persons is one of the most pervasive human rights challenges of the modern era, despite legislature and initiatives enacted to dismantle its operational network and practices by both local government
Sessions’ Asylum Decision on Domestic Violence an Attack on Women’s Rights
[Photo by Captain Roger Fenton] On June 11, 2018, Attorney General Jeff Sessions overturned a landmark precedent, the culmination of decades of work by advocates, lawyers, scholars and judges that expressly affirmed gender-based violence as grounds for asylum in all
Support Survivors of Human Trafficking: Attorney Training on Immigration Law
[Photo by Captain Roger Fenton] Support Survivors of Human Trafficking: Attorney Training on Immigration Law Tuesday, July 24, 2018 | 2PM – 5PM Greenberg Traurig, 4 Embarcadero Center, Suite 3000, San Francisco, CA 94111 RSVP: info@iangel.org by July 20 *MCLE
CSW62: Using Volunteer Lawyers to Improve the Lives of Rural Women
Beacons for Change: Honoree and Featured Speaker
IANGEL celebrates its 5th year anniversary on International Women’s Day, March 8, 2018. We will award Hon. Angela Bradstreet with our Amel Zenoune-Zouani Award for Rights & Leadership, and hear remarks from Hon. LaDoris Cordell, our keynote speaker. Amel