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National Immigrant Justice Center facts for kids

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The National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC) is a center affiliated with the Heartland Alliance in the United States that "is dedicated to ensuring human rights protections and access to justice for all immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers." Its executive director is Mary Meg McCarthy and it is headquartered in Chicago.

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Media coverage

NIJC's work has been cited in articles about immigration, immigrant detention, and refugees in the New York Times the Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, and numerous other publications. Letters from the editor by NIJC's executive director have been published by the NYT and WSJ.

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