Cheryl Little

WOMEN IN LAW: WOMEN HONORED FOR SOUTH FLORIDA LEGAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS – DAILY BUSINESS REVIEW

The Daily Business Review is pleased to present the Women in Law recognition program—a selection of accomplished women who have made a mark in the South Florida legal community. Cheryl Little, executive director of Americans for Immigrant Justice, has spent her entire legal career advocating for immigrants’ rights. Read more: http://www.dailybusinessreview.com/id=1202672882549/Cheryl-Little#ixzz3GF3ML18E   latest

AI JUSTICE CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT TO STOP PLANS FOR NEW PRIVATELY-RUN DETENTION CENTER FOR FAMILIES

September 29, 2014 – AI Justice Calls for Government to Stop Plans for New Privately-Run Detention Center for Families Statement from AI Justice Executive Director, Cheryl Little, Esq. Miami, FL – Last week, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it will contract with Corrections Corporation of America (CCA), a private prison company, to open a 2,400 bed facility in remote Dilley, …

TOP 20 WOMEN IN LAW: DBR RECOGNIZES SOUTH FLORIDA ACHIEVERS

September 11, 2014 The Daily Business Review’s Top 20 Women in Law recognition program honors a diverse selection of accomplished women who have made a mark in the South Florida legal community. More than 80 candidates from law firms, courts, other public agencies, education and public interest law were reviewed as part of the selection process for the inaugural program. …

NOMBRAN MAS JUECES EN FLORIDA PARA ENFRENTAR CRISIS MIGRATORIA – EL SENTINEL

Sin conocer el sistema legal estadounidense o el idioma inglés, miles de niños y jóvenes que han llegado al sur de Florida huyendo de la violencia en Centroamérica podrían ahora tener que resolver sus casos de asilo sin la ayuda de un abogado. Muchos de estos menores recién cruzaron la frontera entre México y Estados Unidos sin compañía adulta, después …

GANG VIOLENCE PUSHES EVEN THE PROSPEROUS TO FLEE CENTRAL AMERICA – WLRN

July 29, 2014 By Constanza Gallardo The country is grappling with how to handle the influx of Central American children who have come to the United States over the past few months. And as Central America has become more and more violent, more families have been coming to South Florida too. Over the last year more than 55,000 families were apprehended …

Cheryl Little on Issues with Helen Ferre

July 25, 2014 Cheryl Little appears on Issues with Helen Ferre  – to discuss how AI Justice is serving unaccompanied immigrant minors. http://video.wpbt2.org/video/2365296975/