News & Updates

  1. ProBAR now provides legal services in Corpus Christi

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    On August 1, 2025, ProBAR formally expanded its service area to include Corpus Christi, Texas. ProBAR now provides legal orientation, representation, and connection to services for unaccompanied immigrant children in five youth shelters and long-term foster care facilities in the region.

  2. Securing Sanctuary amidst Shifting Sands; Pro Bono at the Border

    It’s October 2024 in the United States, and tensions are flaring in anticipation of the 47th presidential eletion. Each vote casts a wish for a better future. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a man named Teo and his daughter Nika make the difficult decision to flee their home country in Eastern Europe, fearing for their lives in the wake of their own national elections.

  3. ProBAR’s Youth Clients Win Asylum in Shifting Landscape

    Earlier this year, ProBAR attorneys learned that a number of their recent unaccompanied children clients were scheduled for asylum interviews. The two clients, a girl from Honduras and a boy from Egypt who both arrived unaccompanied to the U.S. in 2024, were not expected to have their interviews for at least a year.

  4. Attorney Fellowship with Texas Immigration Law Council and ProBAR

    With ProBAR and Texas Immigration Law Council, we are advancing justice and building legal access for non-citizens in Texas. Fellowship positions are now available!

  5. ProBAR Adelante: A Letter from our Director

    In this letter to our community of supporters and collaborators, ProBAR Director Laura Peña speaks on recent challenges and illuminates the path that lies ahead for our organization.