Despite City of San Francisco’s Petty Delay Tactics, TLC Will Pursue Justice for Tanesh Nutall
TLC client Tanesh Nutall was harassed and blocked from using the bathroom by a city employee in February 2016 (San Francisco) – Yesterday, a judge delayed justice for Transgender Law Center (TLC) client Tanesh Nutall, ruling that because of a procedural technicality...
Nearly a year after Roxsana’s death, ICE still shirks responsibility for her care
Incomplete NM OMI autopsy report ignores troubling details regarding Roxsana’s care while in custody (Albuquerque, NM) — Today the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator (NM OMI) released the autopsy report for Roxsana Hernandez, a 33-year-old...
TLC wins #FreeChristina case after 5 year battle, sets precedent for trans survivors of human trafficking
(Albuquerque, NM) – Transgender Law Center celebrated this morning that Christina Lopez, a transgender woman from Peru and a survivor of human trafficking, has secured a special visa and will be released from immigration detention later today. She was first detained...
Justice for Roxsana: Announcing Legal Action To Hold Government Accountable for Transgender Asylum-Seeker’s Death
Independent Autopsy Report Reveals Roxsana Hernandez’s Death Largely Preventable Video from press conference embedded on right San Diego – Today Transgender Law Center (TLC) and the Law Office of Andrew R. Free announced that they have filed a Notice of Wrongful...
Colorado Department of Corrections engages in unlawful harassment and intimidation targeting a young Black trans woman
(Denver, Colorado) – Last Friday, Transgender Law Center and co-counsel from the law firm of King & Greisen LLP filed an amended complaint on behalf of Lindsay Saunders-Velez, a 20-year-old Black transgender woman incarcerated by the Colorado Department of...get connected
