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Students in CALS assume primary responsibility for the representation of these refugees, whose requests for asylum already have been rejected by the U.S. government.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/experiential-learning\/clinics\/our-clinics\/international-womens-human-rights-clinic\/\">International Women&#8217;s Human Rights Clinic<\/a> (IWHRC) seeks to promote women&#8217;s human rights throughout the world. In the IWHRC clinical program, J.D. students work with United Nations organizations and nongovernmental organizations in Africa, Latin America and the Middle East. They conduct research for United Nations reports, test cases advancing women&#8217;s rights, and proposed national legislation to further those rights.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.law.georgetown.edu\/experiential-learning\/clinics\/our-clinics\/the-policy-clinic-climate-health-food-human-rights-and-trade-harrison-institute\/\">Harrison Institute For Public Law<\/a> works with legislators, administrators, and nonprofit associations from all around the country. The clinic develops policy proposals and analyzes the role of the non-profit sector and state\/local government within the federal system. 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