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Boris Ozuna
Boris graduated from Eastern Mennonite University with a BA in Peacebuilding and Development, and an MA in Restorative Justice. His experience in organizing includes… Read More
Stepping in to defend in-state tuition
In January 2026, the Trump administration sued Virginia (in the final days of the Youngkin administration) over a law that allows students who attended… Read More
Ask Governor Spanberger to sign SB 783/HB 1441 to stop abusive ICE tactics in Virginia.
Use the form below to call and/or email Governor Abigail Spanberger and ask her to sign SB 783/HB 1441 that limits abusive agreements and… Read More
Tell Gov. Spanberger to Sign HB667
The bill attempts to address the misalignment of Virginia law and federal law regarding Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS). Under federal law, SIJS… Read More
Statement on the Governor’s Executive Directive Ending Statewide 287(g) Agreements in VA
We are thrilled to see the Governor take this important step to sever the statewide 287(g) agreements that do nothing for community safety and harm our… Read More
Press Release: New resource reveals 32 state and local government contracts with ICE across Virginia
RICHMOND, VA – A new online resource from the Legal Aid Justice Center (LAJC) details how numerous law enforcement agencies across Virginia, as well as state agencies and regional jails, have… Read More
Proposed Motion to Dismiss Filed in In-State Tuition Lawsuit
On Tuesday, January 13, a proposed Motion to Dimisss was filed by the Dream Project, represented by the Legal Aid Justice Center and ACLU… Read More
Press Release: Emergency Motion to Defend In-State Tuition for Immigrant Students
RICHMOND, VA – Today, on behalf of the Dream Project, the Legal Aid Justice Center and the ACLU of Virginia filed an emergency motion… Read More
Statement on federal lawsuit challenging Virginia in-state tuition law
The Legal Aid Justice Center condemns the federal lawsuit filed yesterday challenging Virginia’s in-state tuition law. We want to assure affected students and families: nothing… Read More