Akron, OH – Today we would like to take this time to announce that we stand behind the Governor’s creation of the Office for New Americans in the State of Ohio. We are happy to say that this is a strong move for our state to welcome immigrants coming...
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America’s Voice After Trump’s Latest Dehumanizing Comments, Americans Are Ready for Common Decency and Common Sense By Blocking Dream Discharge Petition, Republican Leaders Choosing Party Over Country ICYMI: Splinter: “DHS Officials Sought Negative Information on Haitians Before Ending Vital Humanitarian Program” DHS Family Separation Policy Relies on a System that Separates...
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We must stop “separate and lose” child policy Trump Administration separating kids from asylum-seeking parents and putting them on military bases, while losing track of whereabouts of other children in government custody At a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing yesterday, DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen defended the Trump Administration’s shameful...
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America’s Voice Incompetence and Cruelty: DHS Secretary Nielsen Tries to Defend the Indefensible Primary Voters Reject Pro-Trump Pennsylvania Democrat With A Track Record of Scapegoating Immigrants ICYMI: Héctor Figueroa, President of Local 32BJ SEIU, “Legal immigrants face loss of protection” Incompetencia y crueldad: la secretaria de Seguridad Nacional, Kirstjen...
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“¡Si se puede!” “¡Si se puede!” “¡Si se puede!” were among the chants yesterday in front of the California state house as immigrants and immigrant allies from across the state gathered to celebrate Immigrant Day 2018. The day of action, which was organized by the California Immigrant Policy Center,...
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Immigrants Share Our Values and Should Be Welcomed Here Cleveland, OH — Today, Governor John Kasich announced the creation of an historic Office for New Americans, a statewide expression along the lines of local initiatives lead by the city of Dayton and other Ohio communities. Following is a statement...
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Americans Cannot Be Proud of Their Government’s Actions Editorial boards and observers from across the country are condemning the Trump Administration’s policy of separating children from their parents in an attempt to deter asylum seekers. Below, find excerpts from recent columns and editorials highlighting why the Trump Administration’s policy...
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America’s Voice Ed Boards and Observers Condemn Trump Policy of Separating Parents from Children AV Ohio Applauds Gov. Kasich’s Step Forward on Immigration PHOTOS: California Raises its Voice for Immigrants in Annual Immigrant Day English Politico Wilbur Ross: ‘I don’t think the sky will fall’ with census citizenship question...
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Border Network for Human Rights brings hundreds of families together in fifth cross-border event El Paso, Texas – On Saturday, more than 300 families from across the U.S. were able to reunite with family members who they haven’t seen, in some cases for decades, because they’ve either been deported...
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Los Angeles Times: “On eve of Mother’s Day, immigrant activists make a plea to keep families together” Yemen TPS Decision Deadline: July 5, 2018 Somalia TPS Decision Deadline: July 19, 2018 This weekend, as families gathered nationwide to celebrate Mother’s Day, immigrants and activists rallied to keep families together, protesting the Trump...
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