Next Monday, April 4, at 1 pm, RIF Asylum Support will have a legal workshop on asylum seeking issues. You need to make a reservation for this meeting as there is a limited space. Please send an email to Maria Blacque-Belair ( Director RIF Asylum Support) if you want to make a reservation. maria@rifnyc.org Location: 155 west 60th Street Room 109 – Manhattan http://www.rifnyc.org
Meeting with Yelena Tsodikovich, The Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs
English text below RUSA LGBT приглашает всех желающих на встречу с Еленой Цодикович – представительницей Офиса мэра Нью-Йорка по делам иммигрантов, ответственную за реализацию программы NYC ID для иммигрантов. Встреча будет посвящена муниципальной программе NYCID и ее особенностям. Данная программа ориентирована на социализацию иммигрантов и вовлечение их в активную культурную и социальную жизнь Нью-Йорка. Елена расскажет о специфике получения NYCID, о …
PRODUCTION OF GAY-THEMED PLAY BLOCKED BY KREMLIN, NOW AVAILABLE HERE FOR DOWNLOAD
In 2015, New York’s Tectonic Theater Project was working with Moscow New Drama Theatre to produce Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde in Moscow. Gross Indecency is Tectonic’s award-winning play about Oscar Wilde and the trials for his “crime” of homosexuality. In the middle of pre-production, though, the Kremlin blocked the Moscow revival. Outrage over this censorship …
Meeting with Attorney Brett Starks
Next Monday March 7 at 1 pm, RIF Asylum Support will have a meeting with attorney Brett Starks from Catholic Charities. He will provide an overall review of the asylum application (I-589 form). This meeting is for new asylum seekers and seats are limited so each person has a chance to ask their questions. Please send an email to Maria Blacque-Belair ( Director RIF …