NDLON Responds to Politicized ICE Raids in Los Angeles
On Wednesday, ICE announced an immigration raid in Los Angeles which led to 150 immigration arrests. In their statement, they pointed to SB-54 as a reason for the intensification of these raids.
TPS Holders Ask Court to Halt Trump Plan to Kill Program
For Immediate Release September 21, 2018 Contact: Armando Carmona, NDLON, 323-250-3018, Armando@ndlon.org ACLU SoCal Communications & Media Advocacy, 213-977-5252, communications@aclusocal.org TPS Holders Ask Court to Halt Trump Plan to Kill Program Press Conference with TPS Holders and Attorneys to Precede Hearing WHAT: Press conference and Federal Court Hearing (Ramos v. Neilsen) WHEN: Tuesday September 25th at 9:30 am…
50+ States, Cities, Counties Urge Trump to Reinstate TPS Humanitarian Safeguards
States and local jurisdictions filed friend-of-the-court briefs in Ramos v. Nielsen, which challenges the termination of TPS for over 300,000 people
Documents Reveal How Trump’s Racist “America First” Agenda Pressured DHS to End Humanitarian Program
Plaintiffs disclosed for the first time DHS docs, which show that Trump admin surrogates at DHS manipulated the decisionmaking process to terminate TPS
Plaintiffs in Major TPS Lawsuit Join the Journey for Justice
Outside of the AZ State Capitol, TPS Holders and immigrant rights organizations spoke out about the importance of the current fight to protect TPS families
TPS Journey for Justice: Trumps Racism on TPS will impact hundreds of thousands of US Citizen Children
Over 270k US Citizen children have at least one parent who is a TPS holder & are faced with the impossible circumstance of choosing to remain with their parents or leave the U.S.
Ninth Circuit Court Hands Down Another Victory for Sanctuary Cities
“The Ninth Circuit decision is the latest in a string of legal victories for sanctuary cities” said Jessica Bansal, Litigation Director of NDLON.
FLORIDA: Detained Immigrants and Advocates Sue Miami-Dade County for Complying with ICE Detainer Requests
This week several immigrant rights orgs & advocates filed a class action lawsuit against Miami-Dade County for unlawfully holding immigrants in local jails
Houston Chronicle: Fearmongoring on MS-13 Resembles Embarrassing “Summer of the Shark”
The baseless Pre- 9/11 coverage highlighting the “dangers” of sharks demonstrate how current sensationalist coverage on MS-13 gangs is counterproductive
Nevada: 287(g) program continues to devastate immigrant communities, deputizing local police to act as immigration agents
Since it’s inception, the 287(g) program has worked to criminalize undocumented people and terrorize immigrant communities.