Susan M. Akram
Cognoscenti contributor
Susan M. Akram is clinical professor of law and director of the international human rights law clinic at Boston University School of Law. She has been representing and advocating for refugees in the U.S. and internationally for more than 30 years.
Recently published
Americans Should Know More About The 'March Of Return'
Israel’s response to the March of Return is to use overwhelming force, writes Susan Akram. According to the U.N., 23,313 Palestinian demonstrators were injured in 2018 by Israeli Defense Forces.
What's Driving The Migration Crisis At Our Southern Border?
When the reasons for their flight are addressed in ways that provide safety, dignity and justice at home, writes Susan Akram, Central Americans will no longer have to seek a...