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Statement for the Record: Mass Deportations
Published Dec 9, 2024 Submitted to U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary, “How Mass Deportations Will Separate American Families, Harm Our Armed Forces, and Devastate Our Economy.”
Standing Up For Immigrants’ Health and Wellbeing
Published Dec 9, 2024 With a new Republican-controlled White House and Congress taking power in January, champions for immigrants' health and well-being are concerned about the many ways policymakers may attempt to restrict or deter immigrants from accessing federal...
FAQ: Post-Election Updates – Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement (DALE)
Published Nov 26, 2024 With a new Trump presidency beginning on January 20, 2025, many people have concerns and questions about deferred action for labor enforcement (DALE) applications. This update, created in partnership with Make the Road New York, reflects our...
Seeking Safety from Darkness: Recommendations to the Biden Administration to Safeguard Asylum Rights in CBP Custody
Published Nov 22, 2024 This report, created in partnership with Human Rights First, documents blocked access to counsel in CBP custody and urges the Biden administration to implement safeguards, including ensuring lawyer access, to prevent further abuses by the Trump...
Health Insurance Enrollment for DACA Recipients is Here!
Published Nov 1, 2024 In May 2024, the Biden-Harris administration made the major announcement that DACA recipients...
Documents Typically Used by Lawfully Present Immigrants (Table)
Published Oct 28, 2024 This table lists the categories of non–U.S. citizens who are recognized as “lawfully present” in the United States and the immigration documents such people typically have.
Know Your Rights: Safety Tips for the Haitian Community
Published Oct 17, 2024 This resource, created in partnership with Faith In Action, provides essential steps to help you safeguard yourself and your loved ones.
Administration’s Cruel and Misguided Decision Not to Extend Parole Program Endangers Families and Communities
Published Oct 11, 2024 Despite widely lauding the program’s success, the Biden administration will not extend the two-year period of lawful U.S. presence granted to people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela who entered the United States under a program known...
How the Biden Administration’s Expanded Asylum Ban Puts Lives at Risk and Contradicts American Values
Published Sep 30, 2024 This policy brief analyzes the Biden administration’s decision to finalize and expand its asylum ban first established in an interim final rule in June 2024.
State Health Care Expansions – A Powerful Tool for Reducing Poverty
Published Sep 23, 2024 Momentum continues for states to expand access to health care coverage and services for their residents, regardless of their immigration status.
The Orantes Injunction: Protections for Detained Salvadorans After a Worksite Raid
Published Sep 12, 2024 Information for attorneys and legal workers representing persons detained in immigration worksite raids (or in any enforcement action) about the Orantes' permanent injunction.
Pathways to Citizenship for DACA Recipients: Legislative Updates & Analysis
Published Sep 1, 2024 NILC continues to urge Congress to pass a pathway to citizenship for immigrant youth who call this country home, so they can enjoy the same peace and stability that we all need to thrive. Part of that work involves monitoring and analyzing the...
FAQ: The U Visa and How It Can Protect Immigrant Workers
Published Sep 1, 2024 This resource will provide a general overview of the purpose, benefits, eligibility, and requirements for the U visa and related immigration benefits, specifically as they apply to labor-based crimes. Originally published in September...
Budget Reconciliation and Immigration Policy: Potential Areas of Impact for 2025
Heidi Altman and Ben D’Avanzo
Published Dec 13, 2024 Republican leadership has stated they plan to move two major bills on reconciliation. This analysis provides an overview of the reconciliation process from the lens of policies that impact immigrants, highlighting the potential and limits of...