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Immigrant Rights
Know Your Rights When Asked About Immigration Status via ACLU
Demian Bichir: What To Do If Immigration Agents Are At Your Door via ACLU
Immigrant Rights Under a Trump Administration via ILRC
Immigrants’ Rights Under a Trump Presidency: FAQS for Students, Educators, and Social Service Providers via MALDEF
Detained or Deported: What About My Children? via Women’s Refugee Commission
ICE’s Parental Interests Directive: Helping Families Caught Between the Immigration and Child Welfare Systems via Women’s Refugee Commission
Make A Plan: Migrant Parents’ Guide to Preventing Family Separation via Women’s Refugee Commission
New Questions and Answers About DACA Now That Trump is President-Elect via NILC
Understand your options. Fins legal help. Learning center. via Immi.org
For more information, you can visit Informed Immigrant
6.20.2018
Trump and his administration are in full retreat after his policy was decried by the people of this country and internationally, including by Pope Francis.
6.20.2018
For Immediate Release
June 20, 2018
Contact: Karina Martínez | karinam@mifamiliavota.org | 858/752-1262
Trump’s Government-Sanctioned Family Torture
President’s policies are based on extremism that devalues lives of immigrants and those of people of color.
Washington D.C. – Congress is preparing
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6.12.2018
In a 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court ruled in Husted v. A. Phillip Randolph Institute that a state can remove people from voter rolls if they skip a few elections and do not respond to a notice from state election officials.
