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Jul 20, 2023
Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Urge Release of Mauritanian Asylum Seekers Detained by ICE
Over 100 Mauritanian asylum seekers fleeing enslavement, forced statelessness, and ethnic cleansing are being detained solely based on their inability to pay $5,000 bond, lack access to language interpretation
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jul 19, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Condemns Texas Gov. Abbott’s Deliberate and Harmful Treatment of Migrant Children and Adults
Civil Liberties Organization Calls for Immediate Investigation and End to Collaboration Between CBP and Texas Department of Public Safety
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jul 17, 2023
Sierra Club, Southern Border Communities Coalition, and ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Reach Settlement with U.S. Government in Border Wall Case Challenging the Illegal Transfer of Military Construction Funds
As part of the settlement in Sierra Club v. Biden (formerly Sierra Club v. Trump), the U.S. government agrees to halt further wall construction and mitigate environmental damage in the sites illegally funded by the Trump administration using stolen Defense Department funding.
Jul 12, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Comment on Introduction of Veteran Service Recognition Act
WASHINGTON — House Democrats and Republicans joined together today to introduce the Veteran Service Recognition Act (VSRA) into the U.S. House of Representatives. The bipartisan ...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jul 11, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Sues Seeking Records on Access to Legal Resources in ICE Detention
SAN FRANCISCO — The ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û filed a federal lawsuit today seeking documents on the quality and availability of legal materials for people held in Immigrati...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
Jul 11, 2023
ÀÏ°ÄÃÅ¿ª½±½á¹û Files Federal Administrative Complaint Calling on U.S. Dept of Homeland Security to Investigate the Frederick County Sheriff, Charles Jenkins
FREDERICK COUNTY, Md. – In response to Frederick County Sheriff Charles Jenkins’ federal indictment on criminal charges, misuse of office, and poor civil rights record, the Ame...
Issue Areas: Immigrants' Rights
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