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Telling Our Stories: A Profile on Filipina Women Filmmakers

Telling Our Stories: A Profile on Filipina Women Filmmakers

"Women are largely underrepresented in the film industry, particularly as writers, producers, and directors. Three independent local female filmmakers are carrying out all three roles, driven by determination and a story to tell." News story from The Source.

Department of Homeland Security Releases New U and T Visa Law Enforcement Resource Guide

Department of Homeland Security Releases New U and T Visa Law Enforcement Resource Guide

The Department of Homeland Security published an updated resource guide to clarify and further explain the role of certifying agencies in the U and T visa application process. This guide addresses concerns, answers common questions, and provides accurate information on signing I-918B and I-914B forms for federal, state, local, tribal, and territorial law enforcement, prosecutors, judges, and other government agencies qualified to sign U visa certifications such as the EEOC, federal and state labor departments, adult and child protective services, and any other eligible agencies that have criminal, civil, or administrative investigative or prosecutorial authority. You can access the guide here: http://library.niwap.org/wp-content/uploads/DHS-U-and-T-Visa-Law-Enforcement-Resource-Guide-11.30.15.pdf. Courtesy of National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project

Filipino World War II Veterans Will Get Easier Path To Reunite With Family

Filipino World War II Veterans Will Get Easier Path To Reunite With Family

Filipino-American World War II veterans who have been waiting for years to bring their family members to the U.S. will soon be able to do so through a new policy, the Obama administration announced on Wednesday.

News story courtesy of HuffPost Politics