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Published Oct 28, 2026 A group of legal services organizations today filed a lawsuit challenging the federal government’s new policy of hiding the locations of thousands of people detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The policy unlawfully...
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Published Sep 5, 2017 New York Dreamer Challenges Trump Administration’s Termination of DACA NEW YORK — A young immigrant New […]
Published Sep 5, 2017 NILC Will Fight Alongside Immigrant Youth and Allies WASHINGTON — Today the Trump administration announced the rescission of the transformative DACA program, which for over five years has successfully allowed close to 800,000 immigrant...
Published Aug 31, 2017 Government Settles in First Lawsuit Filed Against Trump’s Muslim Ban NEW YORK — The Trump administration today settled with the plaintiffs in the […]
Published Aug 25, 2017 Immigrant Youth and Advocates Respond to Trump’s Consideration of Plan to Kill DACA, Outline Escalation of Fight to Defend Program WASHINGTON — Following a news report that the...
Published Aug 24, 2017 NILC Response to Reports of Possible End to DACA WASHINGTON — News media reported today that the Trump administration is seriously considering ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. DACA allows...
Published Aug 22, 2017 The Lives of Immigrant Youth Are Not a “Bargaining Chip” WASHINGTON — News media reported today that the Trump administration is considering continuing protections for undocumented immigrant youth in exchange for a legislative package...
Published Aug 17, 2017 Statement on the Passing of Juan Osuna WASHINGTON — The National Immigration Law Center mourns the passing of Juan Osuna, former director of the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and a former associate attorney...
Published Aug 12, 2017 President Trump’s Silence on White Supremacism Is Deafening LOS ANGELES — White supremacist demonstrations in Charlottesville, Virginia, turned violent today when neo-Nazis and others engaged in violent assaults against counter-protesters...
Published Aug 8, 2017 Court Upholds Marriage Equality in Louisiana Ruling permanently blocks state law that denies immigrants the right to marry NEW ORLEANS — A federal district court today issued a powerful rebuke against anti-immigrant discrimination...
Published Aug 4, 2017 Groups File Federal Lawsuit Over Diversity Visa Denials WASHINGTON — Groups filed a federal lawsuit today challenging the U.S. State Department’s refusal to process visa applications for...
Published Aug 2, 2017 The RAISE Act Is Cruel and Un-American WASHINGTON — Senators David Perdue (R-GA) and Tom Cotton (R-AR) presented legislation to President Trump today that proposes radically reducing legal immigration to the United States, reversing decades...
Published Jul 28, 2017 Senate Should Focus on Solutions That Move the Country Forward, Not Backward WASHINGTON — After the U.S. Senate rejected several Affordable Care Act (ACA) repeal proposals on a bipartisan basis last night, Senate Majority Leader...
Published Jul 28, 2017 New House Bills Signal Growing Bipartisan Support for Protecting Immigrant Youth LOS ANGELES — Democratic members of the U.S. House of Representatives today introduced a new bill, the American Hope Act, that would provide undocumented...
Published Jul 25, 2017 Irresponsible Vote on Senate “Repeal and Disgrace” Health Care Bill Opposed by Immigrant Advocates WASHINGTON — After two prior failures, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has scheduled another attempt to repeal the Affordable...
Published Jul 20, 2017 Bipartisan Dream Act Highlights Broad Support for Existing Immigrant Youth Protections WASHINGTON — U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin (D-IL) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC) today introduced a new Dream Act, bipartisan legislation that would provide a pathway...