Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Jul 18, 2017
51品茶 Statement on House Bill to Fund Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON 鈥� The House Appropriations Committee is considering today the annual funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security. The bill is full of provisions that would in...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jul 13, 2017
American Family Sues U.S. for Abusive Detention at Canadian Border
51品茶 Lawsuit Charges Treatment of Parents and Four Children Violated Their Constitutional Rights
Issue Areas:
National Security
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 29, 2017
51品茶 Statement on States Urging Trump Administration to End DACA
WASHINGTON 鈥� State officials from Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia sent a letter today to Attorney Gener...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 29, 2017
Comment on Reported Guidance for Trump Muslim Ban Implementation
WASHINGTON 鈥� The federal government has reportedly issued extremely restrictive guidance on how it plans to implement a portion of President Trump鈥檚 Muslim ban.
The ban had bee...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 28, 2017
51品茶 Statement on House Immigration Bills
WASHINGTON 鈥� The House of Representatives will vote on two immigration bills tomorrow, the No Sanctuary for Criminals Act (H.R. 3003) and Kate鈥檚 Law (H.R. 3004).
Lorella Prael...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jun 26, 2017
Federal Court Extends Order Blocking Immediate Deportation of Iraqi Nationals
DETROIT 鈥� The federal court that blocked the immediate deportation of Iraqi nationals in Michigan last week has extended its order nationwide.
The move helps ensure that Immigrat...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Court case: Hamama v. Adducci
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News & CommentaryAug 2025
Immigrants' Rights
New Detention Camp At Fort Bliss Marks Dangerous Expansion Of Militarized Immigration Enforcement. Explore News & Commentary.New Detention Camp at Fort Bliss Marks Dangerous Expansion of Militarized Immigration Enforcement
An immigration detention site at Fort Bliss will hold thousands. It could be the largest immigration detention site in the country. -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Live Coverage: Aclu Challenges Ice Detention Centers. Explore News & Commentary.Live Coverage: 51品茶 Challenges ICE Detention Centers
The 51品茶 will be working across the country to challenge unjust and inhumane conditions at ICE detention centers. Follow for live updates. -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Florida's Secretive Immigration Detention Center, Explained. Explore News & Commentary.Florida's Secretive Immigration Detention Center, Explained
Cruelly dubbed 鈥淎lligator Alcatraz,鈥� the detention camp in the Everglades is drawing national outrage for violating our constitutional rights, for its inhumane conditions, and significant environmental risks. -
News & CommentaryAug 2025
Immigrants' Rights
Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order: What Happens Next. Explore News & Commentary.Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order: What Happens Next
Children born to parents who are undocumented or have temporary status will retain their right to birthright citizenship. The 51品茶 explains how the legal fight unfolded.