NDLON’s Chris Newman Defends Immigrants As Republicans’ Dehumanizing Lies Backfire at Congressional Hearing

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Tuesday, June 9th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org Washington, June 9—Chris Newman, Legal Director and General Counsel, National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON), testified before Congress this morning, addressing a hearing of the U.S. House Oversight Committee’s Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional…

NDLON’s Legal Director, Chris Newman, To Testify at Congressional Hearing on Immigration ‘Chaos’

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Monday, June 8th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org MEDIA ADVISORY WHAT:  “Amnesty and Chaos: Abuse of U.S. Immigration Policy,” a hearing of the U.S. House Oversight Committee’s Task Force on Defending Constitutional Rights and Exposing Institutional Abuses WHEN: Tuesday, June 9, at 9:30 a.m. Eastern WHERE: …

Governor Sherrill Cannot Claim Partnership While Ignoring Grassroots Organizations Sounding the Alarm on Delaney Hall

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Saturday, May 30th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org Detained Individuals, Families and Community Members Demand Action, Not Public Relations NEWARK, NJ — Following today’s press conference and Governor Mikie Sherrill’s public remarks regarding conditions at the facility, members of the ICE Out of NJ Collective welcomed…

Geo Group Guards and Federal ICE Agents Beat, Pepper Spray, and Assault People inside and outside Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Friday, May 29th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org All Eyes on Delaney Newark, NJ – As the labor and hunger inside Delaney Hall reaches one week, organizers, immigrant families, and members of the ICE OUT OF NJ coalition are urgently calling on elected officials to immediately…

ICE Out of NJ Supports Strikers and Families Outside Delaney Hall as Governor and Elected Officials Demand Accountability

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Tuesday, May 26th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org The Voices of Detainees and Families should be Uplifted Newark, NJ — At Day 5 of the Hunger and Labor Strike at Delaney Hall, detainees remain strong, and members of the ICE OUT OF NJ collective have gathered…

Kilmar Abrego Garcia, Immigrant and Civil Rights Leader, Scores a Huge Victory for Justice and Truth

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Friday, May 22nd, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-27764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org Los Angeles, CA — A federal judge, Waverly Crenshaw, today threw out the criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, citing evidence that government’s decision to prosecute him was vindictive punishment. Background: In 2025, after Kilmar, a former Baltimore…

California Appropriations Committee Advances Landmark Bill to Uncover The Truth About Immigration Raids at Big-Box Stores

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Thursday, May 14th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org REPAIR Act Passes State Appropriations Committee, Heads Next to Senate Floor Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, the California Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the REPAIR Act (SB1103, Sen. PEREZ), a landmark bill to compel Home Depot and other big-box…

‘Al Son del Pueblo’ in Pasadena: A Festival of Mourning, Resilience and Resistance

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Monday, May 4th, 2026 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-28764, pfigueroa@ndlon.org MEDIA ADVISORY PASADENA, Calif., May 4 — In the face of loss and heartbreak, our community will gather in remembrance—and in the enduring strength that lives within us. On Tuesday, May 5, community members, families, artists, and organizers…