A group of Venezuelans with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) today sued the Trump administration over its unprecedented attempt to strip hundreds of thousands of migrants of lawful immigration status.
DetailsU.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York is bravely taking heat from the Trump Administration for informing immigrants of their Constitutional rights. On her website and with a Facebook webinar, published flyers and through her office, she is working to make sure that immigrants know what to do if they are confronted by immigration agents.
DetailsPope Francis today forcefully defended immigrants and refugees against the Trump Administration’s dehumanizing attacks and mass-deportation campaign. He reminded the world – and the United States in particular – that immigrants and refugees possess “the infinite and transcendent dignity of every human person.”
DetailsChris Newman, Legal Director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON), tackles immigration, the Democrats, the current calamity – and how we’ll try to get out of it – in a new, deep-diving conversation with Daniel Denvir, the author and educator, on Denvir’s podcast, “The Dig.”
DetailsThe National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) on Friday called on local governments and police departments across the country to clear up the uncertainty over sanctuary laws by making a strong commitment – publicly, officially, with clearly written policies – to protect immigrants and to defend their human, civil and labor rights against the Trump Administration’s brutal campaign of fear and intimidation.
DetailsThe Justice Department sued the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois and Cook County on Thursday, accusing them of “impeding” and “thwarting” the Trump Administration’s efforts to arrest and deport immigrants.
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