Ever wondered about the extraordinary origins of your favorite Olympians or how their vibrant backgrounds have shaped their journeys to the podium? Dive in & discover the immigrant stories that shape the U.S. Olympic team: lawprofessors.typepad.com/immigration/20…

⏰ Today's your LAST chance to early bird register to NIJC's 6th Annual Community #5KforImmigrantJustice! Join us for a day of community, fun, and support for immigrant justice. Sign up before the early bird discount flies away! 🦅 immigrantjustice.org/5K

NEW federal court ruling allows people who experienced inhumane living conditions in Clay County Jail (IN) to proceed with lawsuit holding ICE & Clay County accountable for openly misusing funds meant to ensure better conditions. Read more: immigrantjustice.org/press-releases…

New from Gabe Ortíz: Suni Lee and several other Olympic champs with immigrant roots helped lead Team USA to big wins in Paris 🇺🇸 americasvoice.org/blog/olympians… #Olympics

Today we join Delia Ramirez, NPNA, America's Voice, and National Immigrant Justice Center in calling for #UniversalRepresentation for the 250k people in Illinois facing deportation without an attorney. Urge Congress to support the #SHIELDAct now: secure.vera.org/a/shield-act

#OTD: #DACA applications opened for the first time 12 years ago, thanks to the efforts of immigrant youth who fought for protections & won! Today, the fight continues for a pathway to citizenship. Our #HomeIsHere & we are #HereToStay. 📸The Washington Post // Getty Images

As advocates have documented, many people who have requested asylum since June have simply been summarily turned away and refused a credible fear screening in the first place, despite the fact that doing so is a direct violation of the rules. immigrantjustice.org/research-items…

Today NIJC atty Diana Rashid joins Delia Ramirez Vera Institute of Justice NPNA America's Voice to talk #UniversalRepresentation for 250k people in IL facing deportation w/o attorneys. Urge Congress to support the #SHIELDAct: secure.vera.org/a/shield-act

.Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, together with representatives from America's Voice, Vera Institute of Justice, NPNA, and National Immigrant Justice Center held a press briefing on the current status of deportation legal defense, with a focus on Illinois. bit.ly/4dMEFDI

12 years ago, immigrant youth across the nation united and organized tirelessly to win DACA, and on this day 12 years ago, the first DACA application was submitted.

*NEW RESOURCE* The new Parole-In-Place program "Keeping Families Together" is OPEN and accepting online applications. For guidance before applying, get our updated FAQ to get the information you need about the program & who is eligible: immigrantjustice.org/know-your-righ…

¡Aprende y aprovecha el momento! El nuevo programa que ofrece un camino hacia el estatus legal de inmigración para algunos cónyuges e hijastros de ciudadanos estadounidenses está ABIERTO y acepta solicitudes en línea. Lea nuestras FAQ aquí: immigrantjustice.org/es/conozca-sus…

*NEW RESOURCE* The new Parole-In-Place program "Keeping Families Together" is OPEN and accepting online applications. For guidance before applying, get our updated FAQ to get the information you need about the program & who is eligible: immigrantjustice.org/know-your-righ…

No one deserves the horrid conditions LGBTQ+ migrants face in US detention centers. 🏳️‍🌈 19thnews highlights lack of care for ppl seeking asylum AND our shocking report w Immigration Equality & Human Rights First "No Human Being Should Be Held There." #EndDetention 🚫🔒 19thnews.org/2024/08/ice-cu…

Migrants & people seeking asylum are suffering abuse & mistreatment because of the Biden admin's asylum ban. NIJC & partner orgs detailed the rampant rights violations in a new report. Read more in Newsweek: newsweek.com/biden-asylum-b…

Un juez emitió este lunes una suspensión administrativa de 14 días, impidiendo que USCIS aprobara las solicitudes para 'Parole-in-Place'. Lea más sobre cómo la suspensión administrativa y los litigios pendientes afectan el proceso de solicitud de PIP 🔽 immigrantjustice.org/es/conozca-sus…

IMPORTANT UPDATE: On Monday, a judge issued a 14-day administrative stay, preventing USCIS from approving Parole-in-Place applications. Applications can still be filed, but please be aware of how pending litigation affects this process. For more info ⬇️ immigrantjustice.org/know-your-righ…

Today we honor the relentless spirit and dedication of every worker this #LaborDay! We give our thanks to the immigrant workers in our country, whose innovation and resilience are the threads weaving our nation's workforce. You inspire us every day! #LaborDay 🎉👷‍♀️👨‍🍳👨‍🔧

Together with over 80 organizations, we sent an open letter to the Biden-Harris Administration stating our commitment to organize against the harmful Senate Border Bill  (Border Act of 2024). Read the full letter here: unitedwedream.org/wp-content/upl…

The Border Act of 2024 would: ❌ Create a dangerous Title 42-like authority to shut down the border & block asylum. ✂️ Gut asylum protections, leading to wrongful deportations. 🛑 Expand detention by adding 50K detention beds & funding ICE. ⚠️ Create new family detention centers