FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
January 30, 2026
CONTACT
Will Dempster, NILC, [email protected]
Statement on Kim Kardashian’s Donation to NILC
WASHINGTON — Kica Matos, president of The National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement on Kim Kardashian’s donation to the organization:
“We are deeply grateful to Kim for using her platforms to support immigrant communities across the country. As we continue to advocate on behalf of vulnerable immigrants during such a pivotal moment, we are grateful to have the support of such deeply committed allies. We’ve seen the impact of Kim’s powerful advocacy, particularly on criminal justice reform, and appreciate how her support can influence real change on this issue.”
NILC Statement on ICE’s Plan to Buy Electric Shock Gloves
Published Aug 12, 2026 Kica Matos, president of the National Immigration Law Center, issued the following statement in response to reports that ICE is planning to spend up to $20 million on electric shock...
NILC’s Freedom to Thrive Podcast Kicks Off Season Three
Published Aug 6, 2026 WASHINGTON – The National Immigration Law Center (NILC) today launched its third season of its award-winning Freedom to Thrive podcast, hosted by LA-based artist and Las Cafeteras founding member, Hector Flores....
The Impact of Immigration Enforcement and Anti-Immigrant Policies on K-12 Schools, Educators, and Immigrant Youth and Families
Published Aug 4, 2026 This report summarizes a timely national qualitative case study documenting the acute structural and emotional shocks rippling through America’s public education system due to heightened federal immigration enforcement...
Trump Wants to Lock Immigrants Out of their Bank Accounts. Here’s What to Know.
Yarely Martinez-Lopez
Published Aug 13, 2026 While current banking laws remain in place, new federal guidance aims to make it harder for immigrant families to manage their money.