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Press Releases & Statements

ILRC: HEROES Act Is a Step in the Right Direction, Congress Must Do More To Protect Immigrants in ICE Detention Centers
Heartbreak and outrage follow needless death in ICE detention
ILRC: Once Again, Trump Uses the COVID-19 Pandemic as Pretext to Carry Out His Racist Agenda
ILRC Applauds City of San Marcos for Passing Texas’ First Cite & Release Ordinance
ILRC: Trump Weaponizing COVID-19 to Carry Out Anti-Immigrant Agenda at Border
ILRC: ICE’s Enforcement Response to Pandemic Falls Short and Perpetuates Criminalization of Immigrant Communities
ILRC: New Ruling Allowing Child Asylum Seekers to Challenge Return to Mexico While Awaiting Court Hearings Vital to Protecting Thousands of Immigrant Youth
Immigrant Legal Resource Center Condemns Trump’s Expansion of Muslim Ban
As Public Charge Rule Allowed to Take Effect, Congress Must Act Now to Protect Immigrant Communities, Says Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Dignity not Detention coalition condemns GEO lawsuit: “A shameless attempt to protect profits”
Dignity not Detention coalition responds to Feds’ illicit scheme to prop up for-profit detention, urges immediate legal action from AG Becerra
Groundbreaking #NewWayForward Act challenges racial profiling, mass incarceration in immigration system
Judge Blocks DHS From Implementing Unlawful Restrictions to Citizenship and Immigration Applications
Key Legal Organizations and Advocates Urge Harris County Commissioners to Take Action to Protect Immigrant Residents
Key Members of Congress: Trump Admin's attempt to skirt CA detention center ban may violate federal law
The Trump Administration is Making it More Expensive to Apply for Citizenship
Lawsuit Challenges DHS Barriers Designed To Prevent Legal Immigrants From Becoming Citizens
First Cite and Release Quarterly Report Suggests Citations Not Being Prioritized
BREAKING: Historic New CA Law Bans Use of Inhumane For-Profit Prisons
After sustained local activism, Gov. Newsom signs bill banning private prisons for immigration detention in CA
California’s Historic Move to End State Support of Private Prisons Must be Signed into Law by Gov. Newsom, Urges ILRC
New Trump Rules Exacerbate Miserable Conditions for Children at the Border, Dire Consequences to Follow Termination of Flores Agreement
Congress Must Block Public Charge Policies that Harm Immigrant Families and Communities, Says Immigrant Legal Resource Center
Trump’s Speech is a Smokescreen for Cruel Immigration Policy, Says ILRC
New Cite & Release Policy Seeks to Reduce Criminalization of Residents, District Attorney Must Release Text, Say Advocates with SA Stands