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Prevalence of domestic violence within South Asian Americans may be much higher than the general US population, says lawyer, social activist and author Anu Peshawaria. Anu Peshawaria, a federal immigration and international law attorney, is also a social activist, author, speaker, legal advisor and mentor to several tech companies and non-profits in Silicon Valley. She…

The homicide, second involving Indian American couples in two months, illustrates the dangers of domestic violence incidents going unreported and unaddressed. The murder of 46-year-old Shanti Nakirekanti in Sugar Land, Texas, on Monday morning, apparently by her husband, Sreenivas Nakirekanti, who turned the gun on himself after killing his wife, has once again highlighted the…

An update with Indian American attorney Anu Peshawaria

Peshawaria said that some students are worried that they will have arrest on their record for ever and have lost years of education to no avail.(Sunil Ghosh / Hindustan Times) “We are not saying that our students are not at fault. They should have done their due diligence before signing up. If they are perpetrating…

129 Indian students have been detained by immigration authorities in the United States for being enrolled at the fake University of Farmington. But are all the detained students frauds, or are many of them victims of an immigration racket? Reputed Indian-American lawyer Anu Peshawaria, who is advising several Farmington students, speaks to The Quint on…

Some say the arrests directly feed into the narrative that immigration and H-1B debate is about fraud and immigrants not qualified to be in America are here. It’s the kind of news that can potentially add to the rising negative rhetoric about immigration. The revelation that hundreds of Indian students were involved in a fake…

Anu Peshawaria (born 5 September 1961) is an Indian American US Immigration lawyer/ Attorney , Author, Activist , Philanthropist having founded several non profits & a Wimbledon Tennis player from the United States. Anu Peshawaria (born 5 September 1961) is an Indian American US Immigration lawyer/ Attorney , Author, Activist , Philanthropist having founded several…

Prevalence of domestic violence within South Asian Americans may be much higher than the general US population, says lawyer, social activist and author Anu Peshawaria. Anu Peshawaria has over the years rendered a yeoman service to the immigrant community in the United States, particularly by taking up women’s issues. She has handled a large number…

“WE wanted that the journey of this book should start from Punjab and that’s why I told the author and my sister to launch ‘Lives On the Brink’ first in Chandigarh, as it’s most needed in this part of India,” noted Dr Kiran Bedi, as she released Anu Peshawaria’s book ‘Lives On the Brink’ at…