If your definition of a white nationalist is “someone who hangs around white nationalists, shares their views, and advances their policies,” the answer seems pretty clear Is Stephen Miller a white nationalist? Since no official definition of “white nationalist” exists, it’s tough to say, but what we do know... Continue »
Even Family Detention is No Place for a Child, Especially When There Are Smart, Humane and Cost-effective Alternatives Pulitzer Prize-winning author Sonia Nazario published an opinion piece in the New York Times describing the cruelty and harm of trading family separation for family detention, especially when smart, humane and... Continue »
On June 18, a federal judge rebuked anti-immigrant researcher Steven Camarota as an expert witness in a voting rights case. Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach had hired Camarota, who is Director of Research at the hate group Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), to see if a requirement to... Continue »
LISTEN TO PRESS CALL HERE Austin, TX –   The Texas Civil Rights Project hosted a press call on Sunday evening to provide an update on the latest from the border on the family separation caused by the Trump Administration and the petition to the Inter-American Commission on Human RIghts... Continue »
The volume of coverage, pace of developments, and mountains of purposeful misinformation from the Trump administration can make it hard to focus on the essential facts of the family separation crisis:   More than 2,000 seized children are locked up. The Trump administration has no serious plan to reunite... Continue »
Si caótica es la presidencia de Donald Trump, caóticas son sus políticas públicas impuestas sobre la marcha, movidas únicamente por la elección de turno y apostando a que el caos y las cortinas de humo mantengan enceguecida a su fiel base y que se mueva a las urnas en... Continue »
The Next Family Separation Crisis Is The Revocation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) On Friday, WLRN reported that the Archbishop of Miami joined Miami community leaders at a press conference focused on the next family separation crisis. If TPS is allowed to expire for over 300,000 immigrants legally working... Continue »
Cleveland, OH — From Univision to NBC Nightly News to the Salem News, the consequences of the massive, military-style immigration raids that the federal government carried out at Corso’s Flower and Garden Center and Fresh Mark plants are on full display.  Rather than applauding these actions, the backlash among... Continue »
Donald Trump’s policies have real consequences for real people — that’s the point of a new ad by Tom Steyer, head of NextGen America. The ad features viral audio of migrant children crying in detention centers after being separated from their parents. The full version of the audio, obtained... Continue »
In response to the Trump Administration separating children from their families, activists across the country have been taking a stand, organizing protests, and letting Trump know that the separation of families cannot continue to happen in our name. A movement to Occupy ICE has also emerged in a number of... Continue »