Asylum Access

Do Im Park
Policy Fellow

Do Im Park is an attorney who has practiced in various areas of human rights law. As Policy Fellow for Asylum Access, she is primarily responsible for overseeing and implementing Asylum Access"s policy advocacy work in the U.S. In this capacity, she provides information to U.S. policymakers on the interplay between international human rights instruments and U.S. laws and policies affecting refugees, and advocates for changes in U.S. practices affecting refugees in the global south. She also acts as a liaison with local and international organizations to promote awareness of refugee legal aid as key to effective and humane refugee protection.

Before joining Asylum Access, Do Im worked in homeless advocacy, eviction defense, and other civil rights legal advocacy. Previously, she clerked in the federal Executive Office for Immigration Review in Portland, Oregon. Do Im received her law degree from Lewis & Clark School of Law, where she first became interested in refugee and asylum issues while studying human rights law at the International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg.