NILC Statement on SCOTUS Birthright Citizenship Decision
Published Jun 30, 2026 Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision on birthright citizenship.
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NILC Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade
NILC Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Roe v. Wade
Published Jun 24, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center and NILC Immigrant Justice Fund, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned...
NILC Statement on the 10-year Anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
NILC Statement on the 10-year Anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Published Jun 15, 2022 WASHINGTON — Today, the National Immigration Law Center celebrates the 10th anniversary of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).
Congresswoman Jayapal, SEIU President, and National Leaders Ramp Up Pressure to End Title 42
Congresswoman Jayapal, SEIU President, and National Leaders Ramp Up Pressure to End Title 42
Published May 23, 2022 WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, Chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus joined leaders of SEIU, NILC, and Human Rights First to mark the day that should have been the end of the anti-refugee, anti-Black, and anti-LGBTQ...
NILC Statement on Court Order Extending Title 42
NILC Statement on Court Order Extending Title 42
Published May 20, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to a Louisiana federal judge’s preliminary injunction blocking the Biden administration from ending...
NILC Statement on the Supreme Court Majority Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade
NILC Statement on the Supreme Court Majority Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade
Published May 3, 2022 WASHINGTON — Victoria Ballesteros, chief communications officer at the National Immigration Law Center and NILC Immigrant Justice Fund, issued the following statement in response to the leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft majority opinion...
Federal Court Rules that Government Actions Under Remain in Mexico are Subject to Orantes Injunction
Federal Court Rules that Government Actions Under Remain in Mexico are Subject to Orantes Injunction
Published Apr 28, 2022 LOS ANGELES — A federal district court on Wednesday ordered the U.S. government to turn over information sought by advocates on whether the Trump-era Remain in Mexico policy’s application violated longstanding court-ordered protections for...
NILC Statement on Biden Administration’s Updated Plan to End Title 42
NILC Statement on Biden Administration’s Updated Plan to End Title 42
Published Apr 26, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s release today of an updated plan to end Title 42...
37 Civil Rights Leaders Urge President Biden to Defend Legal Right to Seek Asylum in the U.S., Oppose Any Congressional Effort to Delay Rescission of Title 42 Expulsions
37 Civil Rights Leaders Urge President Biden to Defend Legal Right to Seek Asylum in the U.S., Oppose Any Congressional Effort to Delay Rescission of Title 42 Expulsions
Published Apr 22, 2022 WASHINGTON — Amid congressional efforts to bar people from exercising their legal and human right to seek asylum in the United States, leaders of over 30 immigrant, civil, humanitarian, human, and labor rights organizations sent a letter to...
NILC Statement on the Designation of Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
NILC Statement on the Designation of Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status
Published Apr 15, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement on the Biden administration’s announcement of the designation of Cameroon for Temporary Protected Status...
NILC Celebrates the Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
NILC Celebrates the Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
Published Apr 7, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement after the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the 116th Associate Justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme...
NILC Statement on the End of Title 42 Expulsions
NILC Statement on the End of Title 42 Expulsions
Published Apr 1, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center and the NILC Immigrant Justice Fund, issued the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s announcement that it will end the...
NILC Statement on the Biden Administration Terminating Title 42 Expulsions for Unaccompanied Children
NILC Statement on the Biden Administration Terminating Title 42 Expulsions for Unaccompanied Children
Published Mar 12, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement after the Biden administration announced that it will end Title 42 expulsions of unaccompanied children at the border...
NILC Calls on Biden Administration to End Title 42 Expulsions Without Delay
NILC Calls on Biden Administration to End Title 42 Expulsions Without Delay
Published Mar 7, 2022 WASHINGTON — Marielena Hincapié, executive director of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the recent court decisions on Title 42 from the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals and the U.S. District...
NILC Calls on Senate to Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court Without Delay
NILC Calls on Senate to Confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court Without Delay
Published Feb 25, 2022 WASHINGTON — Lisa Graybill, legal director at the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme...
NILC Welcomes New Board Member
NILC Welcomes New Board Member
Published Feb 24, 2022 WASHINGTON — The National Immigration Law Center today announced the addition of Rose Cuison-Villazor, Interim Dean and professor at Rutgers University School of Law, to the NILC board of...