A recording of today’s call is available here. In the past week, Trump signed three immigration-related executive orders that aim to fundamentally change the open character of our nation, contrary to the values on which this country was founded. Today, legal experts and immigration and refugee advocates discussed the status... Continue »
Ali Vayeghan, a green card holder deported from the US last Friday due to Donald Trump’s Muslim ban, flew back home to LAX yesterday to cheers. According to the LA Times, “Vayeghan’s successful return was the result of a federal judge’s emergency ruling overturning the government’s decision to ban him,... Continue »
On February 1st, 2017, Ohio immigrants, refugees, and allies gathered on a conference call with elected officials to discuss Donald Trump’s Executive Orders attacking members of our communities.  The call was hosted by Ohio’s Voice. State Rep. Stephanie Howse (Cleveland) and State Rep. Dan Ramos (Lorain) announced that they... Continue »
An estimated 1,000 Yemini-owned New York City business shut their doors — and hundreds more rallied throughout the day — in protest of Donald Trump’s unlawful immigration order targeting Muslims and refugees. In a news release, organizers said the boycott was meant to show “the vital role these grocers... Continue »
Today's must-read top immigration news from around the country.
English (en español al final de la página): Medium (Op-Ed): The #NoBanNoWall Protests Showed Us That Public Outrage Can Stop Deportations By Juan Escalante Washington Post: Trump draft executive order full of sound and fury on immigration, welfare and deportation By Jannell Ross Washington Post: No matter what you... Continue »
Immigration Attorney David Leopold updates you on the Immigration Executive Orders, separating rumor from fact and answers your questions on Facebook live. This video will be posted here and on David’s Facebook page so you can watch it again later or share it with friends and family. Immigration Attorney... Continue »
In the past week, Trump signed three immigration-related executive orders that aim to fundamentally change the open character of our nation, contrary to the values on which this country was founded. TODAY, February 3 at 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT, legal experts and immigration and refugee advocates will update reporters on the... Continue »
Como ya lo hemos hecho notar, el poder real del gobierno de Trump recae en los funcionarios que mantienen extremas visiones nativistas del mundo, e incluso tienen vínculos con los movimientos antiinmigrante y nacionalista blanco. El columnista conservador David Brooks lo describió así: “El de Trump no es un gobierno republicano; es... Continue »
As we’ve noted, the real power in the Trump administration lies with officials bearing extreme nativist world views, including ties to the anti-immigrant and white nationalist movements. As conservative columnist David Brooks characterized: “he Trump administration is not a Republican administration; it is an ethnic nationalist administration.” Every day seems to... Continue »
This is amazing. Some 1,000 Yemeni-American owned grocery stores across New York City will go on strike today, over Donald Trump’s unconstitutional ban targeting Muslims and refugees. On the door of a bodega near my apartment ✊️ pic.twitter.com/No7zYhNX6y — am cosmos (@acosmos) February 2, 2017 As Buzzfeed explains, this... Continue »