Find information on US laws and rights for Afghan evacuees. Learn what to do if you are threatened and how to interact with the police. Find legal help.
Important U.S. laws
Important U.S. laws
The laws in every country are different. The U.S. has many laws at the federal, state, and local levels. Find a list of important laws you should know to avoid breaking the law and stay safe.
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ፖሊስን መቼ እና እንዴት ማስጠራት እንደሚቻል
ፖሊስን መቼ እና እንዴት ማስጠራት እንደሚቻል
It is important to know when and how to call the police. Learn what to expect when you call 911 or your local police station. Know your rights when talking to the police. Find other safety resources if you don’t feel comfortable contacting police.
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What to do if someone is threatening you
What to do if someone is threatening you
It can be scary and stressful when someone is threatening you. It is important to know how to respond to threats and protect yourself. Learn about the steps you can take, how to report threats, and get help.
Domestic violence help
Domestic violence help
Domestic violence is a serious issue. It can be particularly hard for immigrants who face unique challenges. Understand what domestic violence is. Learn what your rights are and how to find help.
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ሕጋዊ እርዳታ ይፈልጉ
It is important to get legal advice when applying for an immigration benefit or if you are detained. Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal help with an immigration lawyer or accredited representative. Learn how to find trustworthy help and how you can represent yourself.
