by pskadmin | Dec 16, 2020 | News
Washington, DC – Today, the Amara Legal Center accepted the resignation of its Executive Director, Llamilet Gutierrez, and began the search for her replacement. Ms. Gutierrez will continue to lead the organization during a transition period, with a plan of concluding...
by pskadmin | Nov 30, 2020 | News
After the passage of the DC Trafficking Survivors Relief Amendment Act of 2018 (D.C. Law 18-2391), Amara began working on guidance to make sure the DC legal community is prepared to put the criminal record relief to good use for trafficking survivors. In short, the...
by pskadmin | Mar 28, 2019 | Events
Come celebrate Five Years the Amara Legal Center has filled a gap in our community by providing legal services to those whose rights have been violated while involved in commercial sex. Join us on April 04, 2019, at 6 p.m., at the Belgard Noma Lounge (33 N St., NE,...
by pskadmin | Feb 26, 2019 | Events
Every year, the Amara Legal Center invites you to attend our No Show Ball–a virtual holiday party that allows our dedicated supporters to keep their calendars clear and pajamas on while showing love for our clients in an informative and fun way. This year,...
by pskadmin | Dec 17, 2018 | News
“I hate most prostitutes and I did not want to pay them for sex … I also picked prostitutes as victims because they were easy to pick up without being noticed. I knew they would not be reported missing right away and might never be reported missing. I...