Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Jan 24, 2018
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Launches Muslim Ban Story Campaign to Mark One-Year Anniversary
‘Living with the Muslim Ban’ Features Stories of Families Separated, Lives Uprooted
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 22, 2018
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Vote to Reopen Government
WASHINGTON — In response to today’s vote in favor of a three-week continuing resolution to reopen the government, Lorella Praeli, director of immigration policy and campaigns a...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 19, 2018
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Government Shutdown
WASHINGTON — After negotiations failed in Congress, the U.S. government will shut down this evening. Lorella Praeli, director of immigration policy and campaigns at the American ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 19, 2018
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Supreme Court Decision to Hear Muslim Ban Challenge
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court will hear a challenge to the Trump administration’s latest Muslim ban. That case stems from a U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruling ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 17, 2018
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Trump Administration’s Attempt to Repackage Failed Immigration Detainer Policies
NEW YORK — Thomas Homan, acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), and representatives of the National Sheriffs’ Association and Major County Sheriffs ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 16, 2018
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Comment on Trump Administration Appeal of DACA Ruling
WASHINGTON — The Department of Justice today announced its intent to appeal directly to the Supreme Court last week’s federal district court ruling that ordered the government ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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