by pskadmin | Dec 8, 2018 | Events
Expungements and Record Sealing: A Critical Remedy to Human Trafficking Save the date for Amara’s fall friendraiser event on Wednesday, October 3rd featuring Vivian Huelgo, Chief Counsel for ABA’s Commission on Domestic & Sexual Violence. Vivian will be speaking...
by pskadmin | Oct 14, 2018 | News
Amara urges DC Council to decriminalize Fare Evasion The Amara Legal Center joined a sign on letter addressed to the DC Council in an effort to decriminalize Fare Evasion. Right now, Fare Evasion is a crime on WMATA buses and trains. It can result in arrest, jail...
by pskadmin | Aug 30, 2018 | Events
Come join us at the Kendra Scott jewelry boutique in Georgetown on May 3 from 5-8 PM. The store is located at 1249 Wisconsin Ave NW, Washington, DC 20007. It’s right before Mother’s Day so if you don’t want to buy anything for yourself, go on and spoil the mother...
by pskadmin | Aug 30, 2018 | Events
Join the Amara Legal Center for our annual spring happy hour at Bier Baron Tavern on May 21st at 7PM. Bier Baron is located at 1523 22nd St NW, Washington, DC 20037. This year, we’re featuring some local comedic & musical acts, so it’ll truly be worth the trip! A...
by pskadmin | Jul 23, 2018 | News
On July 11, 2018, the D.C. Council Committee on the Judiciary and Public Safety held a public hearing on the Protection from Sexual Extortion Amendment Act of 2017. This legislation would revise the existing extortion statute to also prohibit sexual extortion or...
