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    New Data Underscores Urgency of Lifting DACA Recipients’ Exclusion from Health Programs

    New Data Underscores Urgency of Lifting DACA Recipients’ Exclusion from Health Programs

    Published May 26, 2023 WASHINGTON — A report published today by the National Immigration Law Center shows that recipients of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)...

    NILC Urges President Biden to Veto Challenge to Public Charge Rule

    NILC Urges President Biden to Veto Challenge to Public Charge Rule

    Published May 17, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center and the NILC Immigrant Justice Fund, issued the following statement in response to the Senate vote to repeal the Biden administration’s public charge...

    NILC Marks Expected End of Title 42 Amid New Asylum Restrictions

    NILC Marks Expected End of Title 42 Amid New Asylum Restrictions

    Published May 11, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, incoming president of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the expected end of Title 42 expulsions, and the new restrictions on the legal ability to seek asylum in the...

    As DACA Ruling Approaches, 2022 Survey of DACA Recipients Emphasizes DACAs Importance, Highlights End Would Hurt the American Economy and Harm Local Communities

    As DACA Ruling Approaches, 2022 Survey of DACA Recipients Emphasizes DACAs Importance, Highlights End Would Hurt the American Economy and Harm Local Communities

    Published Apr 27, 2023 WASHINGTON — A new survey published today by the U.S. Immigration Policy Center at the University of California, San Diego...

    NILC Urges Senate to Confirm Julie Su as Department of Labor Secretary

    NILC Urges Senate to Confirm Julie Su as Department of Labor Secretary

    Published Apr 26, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, incoming president of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee moving forward with the nomination of Julie Su for...

    National Immigrant Rights Leader Kica Matos to Serve as President of NILC and IJF 

    National Immigrant Rights Leader Kica Matos to Serve as President of NILC and IJF 

    Published Apr 26, 2023 WASHINGTON — The Boards of Directors for the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and NILC Immigrant Justice Fund (IJF) today announced the appointment of Kica Matos as the organizations’...

    NILC Statement on Expansion of Health Care Access for DACA Recipients

    NILC Statement on Expansion of Health Care Access for DACA Recipients

    Published Apr 13, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, executive vice president of programs and strategy at the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the Biden administration’s...

    NILC Statement on the Reintroduction of The POWER Act

    NILC Statement on the Reintroduction of The POWER Act

    Published Mar 28, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, executive vice president of programs and strategy at the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to the reintroduction of the Protect Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation...

    NILC Statement on Reports that the Biden Administration is Considering Restarting Family Detention

    NILC Statement on Reports that the Biden Administration is Considering Restarting Family Detention

    Published Mar 7, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, executive vice president of programs and strategy at the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to reports that the Biden administration is considering detaining families...

    NILC Celebrates the Confirmation of Araceli Martínez-Olguín to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

    NILC Celebrates the Confirmation of Araceli Martínez-Olguín to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California

    Published Feb 28, 2023 WASHINGTON — Sara K. Gould, interim executive director of the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and Angela M. Banks, Chair of NILC’s Board of Directors, issued the following...

    NILC Calls on Senate to Confirm Julie Su for U.S. Secretary of Labor

    NILC Calls on Senate to Confirm Julie Su for U.S. Secretary of Labor

    Published Feb 28, 2023 WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, executive vice president of programs and strategy at the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s nomination of Julie Su for Secretary of...

    Federal Court Approves Classwide Settlement of Civil Rights Lawsuit Challenging Workplace Raid

    Federal Court Approves Classwide Settlement of Civil Rights Lawsuit Challenging Workplace Raid

    Published Feb 27, 2023 CHATTANOOGA, TN — On Feb. 27, a federal judge approved a final settlement in a class action lawsuit challenging an April 2018 workplace immigration raid at a meat processing plant in East...

    NILC Solidifies Executive Leadership Team with New Executive Vice President of Programs and Strategy and Executive Vice President of Operations

    NILC Solidifies Executive Leadership Team with New Executive Vice President of Programs and Strategy and Executive Vice President of Operations

    Published Feb 6, 2023 WASHINGTON — The National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and Immigrant Justice Fund (IJF) today announced that Kica Matos has joined as executive vice president of programs and strategy, and Tasha...

    NILC Statement on the Murder of Tyre Nichols

    NILC Statement on the Murder of Tyre Nichols

    Published Jan 30, 2023 WASHINGTON — Sara K. Gould, interim executive director of the National Immigration Law Center and Immigrant Justice Fund, issued the following statement in response to the...

    NILC Welcomes New Board Member

    NILC Welcomes New Board Member

    Published Jan 27, 2023 WASHINGTON — The National Immigration Law Center today announced the addition of Pedro Gerson, associate professor of law at California Western School of Law in San Diego, to...