Muslim Ban

TODAY, January 27 at 11:00 AM EST, Gold Star father Khizr Khan, Dreamer and Army veteran Sergeant Oscar Vasquez, and Marine Corps veteran Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) will gather on a press call to condemn President Trump’s immigration and refugee executive orders. The speakers on the call will share their... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): New York Times: Trump Blocks Syrian Refugees and Orders Mexican Border Wall to Be Built By Julie Hirschfeld Davis Washington Post: D.C. and national groups bracing for fight on deportation-relief program By Antonio Olivo Voice of America: Trump Announces Plan for... Continue »

The following is a statement from Lynn Tramonte, Deputy Director of America’s Voice Education Fund, reacting to the array of extreme immigration, border, and refugee-focused executive orders set to be announced by President Trump today and tomorrow. “This week Trump begins his planned assault on immigrants, refugees, and religious freedom.  He’ll take... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): Huffington Post: Young Immigrants On Edge Waiting To See If Donald Trump Will Deport Them By Roque Planas Daily Beast: Donald Trump Has Already Broken Promises on Immigration By Betsey Woodruff Las Vegas Review Journal: DREAMers encouraged, worried by White House... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): Arizona Republic: How ‘dreamers’ are preparing in case Donald Trump ends Obama immigration actions By Daniel González Voice of America: ‘Steady Stream’ of Immigration Announcements Expected from Trump By Victoria Macchi and Aline Barros Roll Call: Schumer, Immigration Groups Brace for... Continue »

A video recording of today’s event is available here. Washington, DC – As rumors swirl that President Donald Trump may undo several immigration policies created by the Obama Administration this week, Sen. Cortez Masto (D-NV); Greisa Martinez of United We Dream; Rev. Jennifer Butler of Faith in Public Life;... Continue »

English (en español al final de la página): International Business Times: Trump Immigration Policy News: Will Trump Build A Wall On The Mexico Border? President-Elect May Flip-Flop On Campaign Promise By Bobby Ilich Ozy: What’s next for the millennial who turned Nevada blue? By Taylor Mayol Reuters: New York... Continue »

In last November’s “Autocracy: Rules for Survival”, Masha Gessen noted, “I have lived in autocracies most of my life, and have spent much of my career writing about Vladimir Putin’s Russia. I have learned a few rules for surviving in an autocracy and salvaging your sanity and self-respect. It... Continue »

Last Saturday, in more than 70 events in cities nationwide, immigrants and allies marched and held rallies, vigils, and mass community gatherings to build broad-based support for immigrants and refugees as the nation braces for the beginning of the Trump era. United We Dream, SEIU, and Center for Community Change/FIRM... Continue »

English News ( Noticias en español al final de la página): Associated Press: Police official defends destruction of municipal ID records By Claudia Torrens New York Times; New York City ID Holders Aren’t a Threat, N.Y.P.D. Official Says in Court By Liz Robbins Wall Street Journal: New York City... Continue »