Privacy Protections in Selected Federal Benefits Programs Table Sample Letter and Appendix Go to top TABLE: Privacy Protections in Selected Federal Benefits Programs FEBRUARY 21, 2018 The categories across the top row of this table are: (1) Immigration Status Requirements: Nonapplicants; (2) Social Security Number Requirements: Nonapplicants; (3) Social Security Number Requirements: Applicants; and (4) Limitations [...]
The Butterfly Story Collective: Social Change Through the Power of Sharing Stories THE TORCH: CONTENTSBy Patrick O'Shea, NILC Research and Narrative Strategist October 27, 2017 It gives Divine hope to know that her story has the power to create change. On an upcoming episode of a new podcast from the Butterfly Story Collective, she shares [...]
Unpacking the References to Public Benefits and the Privacy Act in Trump’s Executive Order on Interior Enforcement THE TORCH: CONTENTSBy Matthew Lopas, NILC health policy attorney MARCH 2, 2017 One lesson President Trump’s administration learned from his campaign is that misinformation and fear are powerful tools—tools they are now using in drafting, releasing, and carrying [...]
Mental Health and Civil Rights Resources NOVEMBER 2016 The White House Office of Public Engagement has put together a list of mental health, anti-bullying, and civil rights resources that may be helpful to individuals, schools, families, or other institutions within our communities. Feel free to share these resources. Mental Health Resources Hotlines National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2016 CONTACT Juan Gastelum, National Immigration Law Center,
[email protected], 213-375-3149 Anna Núñez, ACLU of Texas,
[email protected], 713-325-7010 Dreamers Defend Themselves in Judge Hanen’s Court “Fearless Four” respond to judge’s demand for their personal data with amicus brief LOS ANGELES — Four young immigrants whose private information was ordered disclosed by [...]
Toolkit | Access to Postsecondary Education SAMPLE STATE FISCAL ANALYSES TOOLKIT CONTENTSColorado | Connecticut | Georgia | Hawaii | Maryland | Massachusetts | Missouri | New Jersey | New York | Texas | Virginia | Washington FISCAL NOTES GENERATED TO HELP legislatures assess the budgetary impact of tuition equity bills typically focus on immediate costs [...]
Toolkit | Access to Postsecondary Education BACKGROUND ON TUITION EQUITY MEASURES TOOLKIT CONTENTS Basic Facts About In-State Tuition for Undocumented Immigrant Students (National Immigration Law Center). This fact sheet summarizes the current state laws and policies that offer access to in-state tuition rates for students, regardless of their status; provides an overview of the tuition [...]
Blogs Marielena Hincapié's Huffington Post Blog She has authored numerous publications and policy analyses, provided strategic assistance and training to thousands of legal and social service providers, and to labor unions and community-based organizations. Immigration Impact ". . . was launched to help shape and develop a rational national conversation on immigration that shifts the [...]
National Advocacy & Research Organizations American Civil Liberties Union, Immigrants' Rights Project Provides access to ACLU materials relating to immigration, including "Briefing Papers" and position statements. Link to an archive of materials presented to Congress via correspondence or in-person testimony. Asian American Justice Center Learn about the work of the only national legal advocacy organization [...]
National Origin Discrimination THE BROCHURE LINKED TO BELOW is available from the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. It is also available in Arabic, Cambodian, Chinese, Farsi, French, Haitian Creole, Hmong, Hindi, Korean, Laotian, Punjabi, Russian, Tagalog, Urdu, and Vietnamese from www.justice.gov/crt/publications (5/11). Federal Protections Against National Origin Discrimination (PDF) Protecciones Federales Contra [...]
