New York, NY-Immigrant rights advocates praised the New York City Council’s response to Mayor Bill de Blasio’s preliminary budget as an important ...
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NYS FY2022 Budget Delivers Historic Investments to Immigrant New York Families Shut Out of All Relief Until Now
Albany, NY—Tonight, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), members, allies, and immigrant New Yorkers cheered the largest investment in New York’s ...
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NY Immigrant Advocates Caution That Biden Can’t Build Back Better Without Immigrants and Essential Workers
New York, NY-Immigrant Advocates respond to President Biden’s infrastructure proposal, Build Back Better.
Anu Joshi, Vice President of Policy for ...
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With Key House Vote on the Dream and Promise Act, NY's DREAMERS, TPS & DED Recipients One Step Closer to a Pathway to Citizenship
New York, NY-Thursday evening, House Democrats successfully passed HR 6. The legislation will now go to the U.S. Senate. The legislation allows many ...
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NY Immigrant Rights Advocates Denounce Brutal, White Supremacist Murder of Asian Americans in Georgia
New York, NY-On Tuesday evening, a violent shooting spree at three Atlanta-based salons and spas left eight people dead. Six of the victims were Asian-American ...
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After Holding NY Together for More than a Year, Immigrant NYers Win Deep Investments in Albany’s One House Budgets
Albany, NY-Following the introduction of the New York State Assembly and Senate’s one-house budget resolutions, immigrant New Yorkers and advocates ...
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Immigrant Rights Advocates Successfully Win Inclusion of Immigrant Families in Latest COVID-19 Relief Package
New York, NY-Today, Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion stimulus package, which is the latest COVID-19 federal relief ...
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Biden’s Refusal to Defend Public Charge “Wealth Test” Allows Immigrant NYers to Access Life-Saving Benefits Without Fear
New York, NY-On Tuesday, the Biden administration notified the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) that it will no longer defend a Trump-era policy that dramatically ...
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Battle for NY's DREAMERS, TPS & DED Recipients Gets Key Boost as NY House Reps Reintroduce Dream and Promise Act
New York, NY-On Wednesday, New York Representatives Nydia Velázquez and Yvette D. Clarke joined Representative Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA) in reintroducing ...
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After NYS Senate Passes NY HERO Act, Advocates Call on Assembly and Gov Cuomo to ‘Finish the Job’
Albany, NY-Today, the New York State Senate passed the NY HERO Act, which ensures the protection of millions of front-line workers, regardless of immigration ...
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With Carranza’s Resignation, Immigrant Advocates Call on Porter to Meet Needs of Underserved Students
New York, NY-On Friday, New York City officials announced that Richard A. Carranza will resign as chancellor of the city’s public school ...
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Immigrant Rights Advocates Hail Partial End of Immigration Ban
New York, NY-Yesterday, President Joe Biden revoked his predecessor’s extremist immigrant visa ban. Last spring, the Trump administration halted the ...
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Advocates Hail Biden’s Decision to Scrap Onerous Trump-era Civics Test
New York, NY—Today, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it is reverting to the 2008 version of the naturalization civics ...
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NY Immigrant Advocates Endorse U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, Pledge to Work with NY Delegation to Ensure Bill’s Passage
New York, NY-Today, Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Congressmember Linda Sanchez (D-CA) introduced President Joseph R. Biden’s U.S. Citizenship Act ...
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Advocates Welcome Biden’s Expansion of Refugee Admissions as First Step in Undoing Trump’s Legacy
New York, NY-Today, President Joe Biden announced that the US will raise the cap on refugee admissions to 125,000 in 2021. The proposal is a stark departure ...
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Biden Admin Must End ICE’s Mass Deportation of Haitians
New York, NY-Since February 1st, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported roughly 300 Haitians, with another shameful 1800 deportations ...
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Immigrant Advocates Welcome Biden’s Review of Public Charge Rule, Urge Immediate Action to Undo Damage of Trump Era
The New York Immigration Coalition applauds President Biden’s Executive Order directing the Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, and ...
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Passage of Street Vendor Bill Caps Off Years of Advocacy to Bring Opportunity & Justice to Working Immigrant NYers
New York, NY—Today, the New York Immigration Coalition applauded the New York City Council’s passage of Intro 1116, which, among other things, will ...
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Four Years After Leading the Fight Against Trump’s Muslim Ban at JFK, Immigrant Rights Advocates Celebrate Biden’s Rescission of the Ban and Unveiling of the U.S. Citizenship Act
New York, NY-Today, advocates, Muslim Americans, and the New York Immigration Coalition led a rally celebrating President Joe Biden’s rescission of ...
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Biden Begins Administration, Advocates Welcome Promise of New Immigration Agenda
New York, NY-Today, shortly after Joseph R. Biden and Kamala Harris took their oaths of office to become President and Vice President of the United States, ...
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Biden’s COVID-19 Relief Package Must Include All Tax-Paying Immigrants and US Citizens
Washington, D.C.—A coalition of business, labor, faith and immigrant rights organizations are calling on the Biden administration, in ...
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Key Facts about NY’s COVID-19 Vaccine Program and Federal Stimulus Checks for Immigrant NYers
New York, NY—Noting the disproportionate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and the economic recession on immigrant communities, the New York Immigration ...
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Immigrant Advocates Applaud Gov. Cuomo for his Continued Support of the Liberty Defense Project In 2021 State of the State
Albany, NY—Today, immigrant advocates thanked Governor Andrew Cuomo for his recognition of the continued need for immigration legal services ...
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Dismantling Trump Legacy on Immigration and Transforming System Requires Action on Day 1 of Biden Administration
New York, NY—Citing the Democratic Party’s majority control in Congress, the New York Immigration Coalition, advocates, New Yorkers, ...
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GOP’s Extreme Tactics to Cling to Power Lead to Insurrection, Violence in DC
New York, NY—As Congress convened to certify the results of the November 2020 elections, white supremacists, Proud Boys, and MAGA pro-Trump ...
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SCOTUS Punts on Key Census Case, Immigrant Advocates Vow to Fight Any Last-Minute Attempt to Exclude Undocumented Individuals from Count
New York, NY-This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) dodged a ruling on New York Immigration Coalition v. Trump, which challenged ...
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Immigrant Advocates Celebrate Historic Protect Our Courts Act Becoming Law
New York, NY-Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Protect Our Courts Act (S00425A/A2176A) which ensures New Yorkers can freely access the justice system ...
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With COVID Cases Rising, Advocates Urge Congress to Finally Include All Immigrant Families In Next Stimulus Relief Package
New York, NY-With negotiations around another stimulus package stalling in Washington, advocates denounced the continued exclusion of immigrants from ...
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In Powerful New Ad, Immigrant Advocates Demand Incoming Biden Admin Fix Broken Immigration System
New York, NY—This week, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), the nation’s largest coalition of immigrant rights organizations, launched an ...
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New Asylum Regulations Gut Asylum System, Mock American Values
New York, NY-Today, the Trump administration finalized new regulations that would annihilate the country’s asylum system. The rules raise the standard ...
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Immigrant Advocates Emerge Victorious in Fight to Maintain Privacy in Vaccine Program
New York, NY-Today, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the Health and Human Services (HHS) agency announced that the Federal COVID-19 vaccine program ...
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As Oral Arguments Begin, Immigrant Advocates Urge SCOTUS to Reject Trump’s Unconstitutional Memo Excluding Undocumented Individuals from 2020 Census
New York, NY-Today, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) heard oral arguments regarding President Trump’s memo excluding undocumented individuals ...
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Immigrant Advocates Demand Expansive, Ambitious Immigration Reform, After Helping Secure Biden/Harris Victory
New York, NY-This morning, the New York Immigration Coalition led advocates in a celebration of Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris’ ...
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Green Light Law Vindicated! Federal Judge Dismisses Trump’s Targeting of TTP As ‘Capricious’ and ‘Wrong’
New York, NY—Yesterday, US District Judge Jesse M. Furman issued a decision that the Department of Homeland Security illegally ejected more than 800,000 ...
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Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration to End 2020 Census Count Sooner than October 31
New York, NY-On Monday afternoon, the Supreme Court set aside a Ninth Circuit court order that extended counting efforts for the 2020 Census through October ...
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In Unprecedented Power Grab, ICE Strips Protections from Immigrants
New York, NY-Under an expanded Department of Homeland Security (DHS) expedited removal policy, any individual anywhere in the country can be deported ...
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3-Judge Panel Rejects Trump Administration’s Attempt to End 2020 Census Before October 31
New York, NY—On Wednesday afternoon, a three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit rejected the Trump administration’s appeal for a stay on Judge Koh’s ...
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Bombshell Reports Reveals Cruelty as Core Motivation Behind Family Separation
New York, NY—A leaked draft report revealed that then-U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein overruled internal ...
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Court Again Blocks Trump Administration From Cutting Short 2020 Census Count
New York, NY—On Friday morning, US District Judge Lucy Koh ordered the 2020 Census headcount to continue through October 31. Judge Koh’s ...
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Dismantle the BOE! New Yorkers Deserve a Functional Democracy
New York, NY-Five weeks ahead of Election Day, there are widespread reports of absentee ballots sent to New York City voters with incorrect names and ...
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After Losing Bid to End 2020 Census a Month Early, Secretary Ross Attempts to End Count By Monday, October 5 Via Twitter
New York, NY—Despite US District Judge Lucy Koh’s preliminary injunction ruling last week ordering the headcount of every person in the United States ...
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Even Trump’s Undocumented Employees Pay More Taxes than He Does
New York, NY—Following the bombshell, but unsurprising, report exposing President Trump’s taxes, an undocumented former employee of the President ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce Republican’s Last-Minute Effort to Fill Justice Ginsburg’s Seat
New York, NY—According to people close to the process, on Saturday evening, President Trump is expected to announce Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his ...
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MASSIVE VICTORY! Federal Judge Extends 2020 Census Deadline to October 31
New York, NY-Late Thursday evening, a federal court ordered the Trump administration to abandon last-minute changes to the 2020 Census schedule and extend ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce Grand Jury Decision in Taylor Case, Stand With Racial Justice Movement
New York, NY-On Wednesday, a grand jury voted not to charge any police officers in the murder of Breonna Taylor. Instead, the grand jury only indicted ...
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Update on Phase In of In-Person Learning and Other Information for Immigrant Families Regarding NYC’s School Reopening Plan
New York, NY-Today, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new school reopening plan: beginning on Monday, September 21, New York City will phase students back ...
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What Immigrant Families Need to Know About NYC’s School Reopening Plan
New York, NY-On September 21, New York City Public Schools will begin both full-day in-person and remote classes. Tomorrow, September 16, students start ...
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In Blow to All New Yorkers, Federal Court Allows Trump’s Deportation of Nearly 300,000 TPS Holders to Go Forward
New York, NY-Today, the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals allowed the Trump administration to go forward with the deportation of nearly 300,000 of Temporary ...
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Court Blocks Trump’s Last Minute Attempt to Exclude Undocumented Individuals from 2020 Census
New York, NY—Today, a three-judge panel of the Southern District of New York ruled on New York Immigration Coalition V. Trump, a suit brought by the ...
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In Final Weeks of 2020 Census, Immigrant Advocates Debunk Myths to Get out the Count
New York, NY-In the final weeks before the 2020 Census ends, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) and NY Counts 2020 are working with US Census Bureau ...
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Immigrant Advocates Applaud Expansion of Signature Health Program to All Five Boroughs
New York, NY—Yesterday New York City Health + Hospitals announced the expansion of NYC Care to all five boroughs of the City. NYC Care is a health care ...
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With Critical Elections Looming, NYIC Executive Director Steve Choi Transitions to New Role as Senior Advisor
New York, NY—After seven extraordinary years at the helm of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), Executive Director Steve Choi will transition ...
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New York Immigration Coalition Applauds NYIC Board Chair Guillermo Chacón on Appointment to New York State Minority Health Council
New York, NY—Last Friday, the New York State Senate Health Committee approved Guillermo Chacón’s nomination to the New York State Minority Health ...
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Trump Administration Delivers Another Blow to 2020 Census: Condenses Door-Knocker Time Frame at Crucial Moment of GOTC Efforts
New York, NY-Early Friday morning, the Census Bureau announced it would cut short critical door-knocking efforts for the 2020 Census. Bureau workers will ...
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Immigrant Advocates, Elected Officials, and Allies Applaud District Court Decision to Halt Public Charge Rule Changes
New York, NY—Yesterday, Judge George Daniels, a U.S. District Court Judge in Manhattan, issued a nationwide injunction temporarily halting the Trump ...
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Advocates Demand Democrats Stand Strong Against GOP Plans to Exclude 47 Million Immigrant Americans During Impending COVID-19 Relief Negotiations
New York, NY—As Congress debates the next, and likely final, COVID-19 relief package, immigrant advocates held a press briefing renewing their demands ...
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Defying Supreme Court Ruling and Huge Bipartisan Support for Dreamers, Trump Begins Process to Terminate DACA
Washington, DC-Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a memorandum enacting significant changes to Deferred Action for Childhood ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce ‘Bleak Austerity’ of Senate GOP Stimulus Package, Demand Democratic Leadership Fight for Recovery for All
Washington, DC-Senate Republicans unveiled their effort for a final stimulus package today, including a proposed cut to weekly emergency unemployment ...
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Immigrants’ Rights Groups, ACLU Sue Trump Administration Over New Census Order
New York, NY—The American Civil Liberties Union, New York Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Texas, and Arnold & Porter filed a federal lawsuit today ...
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Four Months Into the 2020 Census, Trump Issues Inept, Illegal ‘Ban’ of Undocumented Individuals From Count
Washington, DC—This afternoon, President Trump signed an Executive Order “banning undocumented individuals” from the 2020 Census count for the purpose ...
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As Congress Gets Back to Work, New Poll Shows Strong Statewide Support for Stimulus Checks for Immigrant NY Families
New York, NY—With Congress returning to D.C. to debate the HEROES Act, Change Research/New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) released new polling ...
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NYIC/Change Research Poll of NY Voters: Stimulus Checks for All
NYIC/Change Research Poll of NY Voters: Stimulus Checks for All
The New York Immigration Coalition partnered with Change Research on a statewide poll ...
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L.I. Immigrant Advocates Win Crucial Language Access Law to Ensure Due Process in Criminal Justice System
Huntington Station, NY-Following months of advocacy, the New York Immigration Coalition, Long Island Jobs with Justice, the Long Island Language Advocates ...
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New Asylum Rule Change Continues Trump’s Exploitation of COVID-19 Pandemic to Push Anti-Immigrant Agenda
Washington, DC-Today, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a new asylum rule barring applicants from countries with a disease outbreak, ...
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Advocates Demand Mayor’s School Reopening Plan Reach Immigrant Families
New York, NY—Today Mayor de Blasio announced that public schools would not fully reopen in September. Instead, the Mayor said students would be in ...
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Cost-Shifting and Manipulation Mask City Budget’s Failure to Defund NYPD
New York, NY—Today, Mayor de Blasio and the New York City Council touted an FY 2021 New York City budget they claimed delivered the $1 billion cut to ...
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SCOTUS Allows Massive Expansion of Trump’s Deportation Machine
Washington, DC-In a 7-2 majority opinion, the U.S. Supreme Court authorized the expedited removal of people requesting asylum without the possibility ...
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As City Hall Blocks Cuts to NYPD, Advocates Launch Ad Slamming de Blasio for Betraying Promise to Reform Police
New York, NY—Today, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) released a blistering ad laying out Mayor de Blasio’s multiple failures to reform the ...
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In Newest Immigration ‘Ban’, Trump Reveals Inability to Address Crises Facing Americans
Washington, DC-President Trump is expected to sign an order later today temporarily preventing foreign nationals with H1B, L-1, H2B, or J-1 status from ...
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VICTORY! SCOTUS Declares Trump’s Termination of DACA Illegal
Washington, DC-In a 5-4 majority opinion the U.S. Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration’s termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood ...
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Latest Assault on Asylum System Will Cost Lives
Washington, DC-On Monday, a 30-day public comment period began regarding the Trump administration’s 161-page draft regulation that would severely restrict ...
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Eighth Anniversary of DACA Program Comes as SCOTUS to Decide Dreamers’ Future
New York, NY-Today marks the eighth anniversary of President Barack Obama's historic Rose Garden speech announcing the creation of the Deferred Action ...
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Advocates Applaud Council’s Efforts to #DefundNYPD, Urge Mayor to Adopt Proposal
New York, NY—Today, the New York City Council released a concrete budget proposal containing a $1 billion cut to the NYPD’s annual $6 billion budget. ...
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In Massive Win for Immigrants, Federal Judge Blocks ICE from Making Arrests at NY Courthouses
New York, NY-Today, Judge Jed S. Rakoff, of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, declared Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s ...
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Desperately Needed Change Comes to Albany But More Must Be Done, Say Immigrant and Criminal Justice Advocates
Albany, NY-Today, the New York State legislature, under the leadership of Assembly Speaker Heastie and Senate Majority Leader Stewart-Cousins, passed ...
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Trio of Advocates Release Powerful New Ad Slamming Cuomo and de Blasio’s Defense of NYPD’s Brutal Response to Protesters
New York, NY-Today, the New York Immigration Coalition, Until Freedom, and New York Communities for Change released a blistering ad targeting the responses ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce Deployment of Border Patrol Units to Quell Demands for Justice for George Floyd
New York, NY-As Americans take to the streets to protest police brutality following the murder of George Floyd, the Trump administration is deploying ...
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Immigrant Advocates Call for Police Accountability And A Repeal of Reg. 50-a
New York, NY-Today, the New York Immigration Coalition stood in solidarity with organizations across New York State and the country, calling for justice ...
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New Report Reveals ICE’s Main Intention Is Immigration Enforcement in its Operations Targeting MS-13 on LI, Despite Claims to the Contrary Copy
New York, NY-Today, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), released the report When Help Is Nowhere to Be Found: What Government Documents Reveal ...
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Schumer’s Failure to Fight for Immigrant Families In 4 Relief Packages Sparks Unprecedented Backlash in Home State
New York, NY—This week, the New York Immigration Coalition, the nation’s largest coalition of immigrant rights organizations, launched an unprecedented ad ...
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With HEROES Act Protecting Health of Every Family, Regardless of Status, Immigrant Advocates Call on Schumer to Finish What House Dems Started
Washington, DC—Today, House leadership, led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi, announced a sweeping new COVID-19 stimulus bill, the Health and Economic Recovery ...
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Advocates Unveil a Comprehensive Plan to Address Educational Equity for Multilingual Learners/English Language Learners and Multilingual Families During the Pandemic
New York State - New York State school districts have been closed since March 18, 2020, and according to Governor Cuomo’s recent announcement will stay ...
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Congress Continues to Leave Hard Hit Immigrant Communities and Small Businesses Out in the Cold
Washington, DC-Today, the House passed a $484 billion deal that failed, once again, to assist (via direct cash rebates or small business loans) to the ...
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“Politicizing the Pandemic”: Desperate to Distract from His COVID-19 Failures, Trump Announces Executive Order 'Banning’ All Immigration
New York, NY—On Monday evening, President Trump declared on Twitter that he would temporarily halt immigration to the United States by executive order. ...
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New City and State Data Confirm Majority of Front Line Workers Are Immigrant NYers, Make Clear Need for Immediate Relief from NYS
New York, NY—Data from the New York City Comptroller’s office indicate that low-income immigrant New Yorkers make up more than 50% of the city’s ...
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New Data Reveal Immigrant NYers Serving on Front Lines Bearing Brunt of COVID-19 Pandemic
New York, NY-As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to ravage New York, multiple reports indicate the central Queens neighborhoods of Corona, Elmhurst, East ...
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NYIC Thanks Gov. Cuomo for Renewal of Critical Legal Services Funding Protecting Immigrant New Yorkers in FY21 Budget
Albany, NY-As Albany grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, immigrant advocates and allies successfully secured several investments meant to protect and ...
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Gov. Cuomo Abandoning Immigrant NYers on Frontlines of Pandemic in FY21 Executive Budget
Albany, NY-Today, the New York Immigration Coalition and the Vera Institute raised the alarm bell about the dire impacts cutting off funding for critical ...
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Advocates Applaud New York's Move to Ensure Undocumented New Yorkers Can Access Emergency Medicaid Coverage for COVID-19 Testing, Evaluation and Treatment
New York, NY-Yesterday, the New York State Department of Health announced that all low-income immigrants, regardless of immigration status, would have ...
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Advocates Denounce Exclusion of Millions of Immigrants From Proposed Federal Stimulus Package
New York, NY—Following the Senate's passage of a $2 trillion economic stimulus package, immigrant advocates denounced the exclusion of millions of immigrants ...
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Hours After Reporting First Case of COVID-19, Varick Immigration Court Re-Opens
New York, NY—Only hours after reporting a positive case of COVID-19 among its staff, the immigration court on Varick street reopened with no warning. ...
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Immigrant Advocates Applaud House Leadership’s Stimulus Bill for Protecting Health of Every Family, Regardless of Status, During Crisis
Washington, DC-Yesterday, the House leadership led by Speaker Nancy Pelosi introduced the Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act. The Democrats' ...
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DOE Must Provide Child Care to the Essential Immigrant Workers Serving on Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic
New York, NY—Today, the New York City Department of Education (DOE) is opening 93 Regional Enrichment Centers to provide front-line workers with childcare ...
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NYIC Releases Comprehensive Multilingual COVID-19 Resource Page
New York, NY-Today, the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC) published a comprehensive multilingual resource page providing accurate information on the ...
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With COVID-19 Exposure at Buffalo Federal Detention Center, All Immigrants Must Be Released Now
Batavia, NY—The risk of exposure to COVID19 for immigrants incarcerated in the Buffalo Federal Detention Center, known as Batavia, increases by the ...
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Paid Sick Leave Bill Ignores Immigrant New Yorkers Serving on the Front Lines During the COVID-19 Crisis
New York, NY—With Albany lawmakers moving quickly to pass an emergency paid sick leave bill, immigrant advocates are raising the alarm that the legislation ...
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Immigrant NYers Left out of COVID-19 Response Planning, Launch “New York United” Campaign for Immigrant Communities
New York, NY—Today, immigrant advocates, community leaders and elected officials came together to demand the inclusion of immigrant communities in COVID-19 ...
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Trump Declares National Emergency, Torpedoes Crucial Congressional Bill, While ICE Agents Escalate Enforcement Activities
New York, NY-Today, President Trump declared a national emergency and said he was making $50 billion in emergency funding available, lifting restrictions ...
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As City Responds to Coronavirus, Immigration Advocates Highlight Importance of School Meals, Other Supports for Low-Income and Immigrant NYers
New York, NY—As part of New York City’s response to COVID-19, the city closed two South Bronx schools Thursday morning and additional schools on Friday. ...
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Leaked CBP Document Show ICE and CBP Granted Extraordinary Powers During Pandemic Including Indefinite Surveillance and Detention
Washington, DC-A leaked Customs and Border Protection directive allows the agency to actively surveil and detain individuals suspected of carrying illness—indefinitely. ...
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Immigrant Advocates Criticize Trump's Corona Virus Response—Fear & Xenophobia Instead of Solutions
New York, NY—On Wednesday evening,President Trump announced a 30-day suspension of travel from Europe to the United States, beginning on Friday. The ...
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As Albany Combats Coronavirus, Electeds Turn Their Backs on Immigrant New Yorkers
Albany, NY-Today, immigrants and allies from across the state marched through the corridors of power in Albany demanding support for a broader immigrant ...
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As ICE “Flood the Streets” of New York, Immigrant Advocates Implore Gov. Cuomo and Albany Legislators to Protect Communities, Support Legal Services
New York, NY-With today’s reports of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) massively increasing its presence in several sanctuary cities, including ...
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New Yorkers Won’t Let Trump Use Coronavirus for His Politics of Hate
New York, NY—Following the confirmation of the first few positive cases of the novel (new) coronavirus, COVID-19, in New York City, immigration advocates ...
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2nd Court Ruling Will Empower Trump Administration to Hold Hostage Critical Federal Funding for New York in Continuing Stand-off over Protective Policies
New York, NY-Today, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan overturned a lower court's decision ordering the administration to release funding ...
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Green Light NY: Driving Together Coalition Statement On Governor Cuomo’s Continued Support of Green Light Law
Albany, NY-The Green Light NY Coalition issued the following statement today following the Governor’s press conference in defense of the Green Light ...
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Immigration Advocates Applaud Governor Cuomo’s Commitment to Block ICE from DMV Databases
New York, NY—In an official statement issued today, Governor Andrew Cuomo affirmed his commitment to never allow the Department of Homeland Security’s ...
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Debunking Misconceptions About the New Public Charge Rule
New York, NY—Beginning Monday, February 24, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will implement changes to the public charge rule. These ...
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Immigration Advocates Join Governor Cuomo in Denouncing ICE’s Attacks on Green Light Law
New York, NY—On Thursday morning, Matthew Albence, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), visited the Rensselaer County jail. ...
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New Data Shows Drop-Out Crisis Among Newcomer Immigrants in NYC Schools
New York, NY—Today, immigrant advocates released new data from the Migration Policy Institute revealing that 4,200 newcomer immigrant youth, ages 14-21, ...
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Bombshell NYT Article Reveals New Escalation in Trump's War on Sanctuary Cities
Washington, DC—A bombshell report by the New York Times revealed the Trump administration's intention to deploy law enforcement tactical units from ...
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One month before Census 2020, Launch of NY Counts 2020 Website Offers Vital Resources
New York, NY—With one month before the first Census mailing on March 12, New York Counts 2020, a broad-based state-wide coalition working in partnership ...
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Immigration Advocates Urge Calm Around Coronavirus
New York, NY—Citing an anti-Asian backlash caused by the disinformation spread around the coronavirus, immigration advocates are calling for a calm ...
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Day After DHS Holds NYS Hostage to Anti-Immigrant Political Retribution, ICE Agents Shoot Unarmed Man in Face
New York, NY-On Thursday morning, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) shot an unarmed individual in an attempt to arrest an immigrant New Yorker ...
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Immigrant Advocates Condemn DHS for Holding all New Yorkers Hostage to its Demands
New York, NY—Yesterday, the acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf announced that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) would immediately ...
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New Report Reveals Significant Need for Legal Services for Immigrant New Yorkers
The report offers recommendations for improving legal services, calls for a guarantee of legal representation for immigrant New Yorkers, and a $25 million ...
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Advocates Protest Continued Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric of President’s SOU As ‘Distraction from Impeachment Inquiry’
New York, NY—In response to President Trump’s State of the Union, which featured several mentions of his immigration policy agenda, Steve Choi, Executive ...
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Immigration Advocates Decry Trump’s “Bigoted, Short-Sighted” Expansion of “Muslim Ban”
New York, NY—Today, President Donald Trump announced an expansion of the travel ban to include Burma, Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Sudan, and Tanzania. ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce SCOTUS Decision to Let Public Charge Rule Change Go Forward
New York, NY—Yesterday, in a 5-4 vote the Supreme Court of the United States granted the Trump administration’s request to stay the previously issued ...
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In Win for Advocate Groups, Cuomo’s State of the State Features Concrete Proposals for New York’s 4 Million Immigrants
But more needed to bring state closer to a comprehensive agenda for New York immigrants
New York, NY—In response to Governor Andrew Cuomo’s 2020 ...
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New Education Report Uncovers Pressing Need for Quality Programs and Funding to Support the Integration and Success of New York’s Young Children and Their Immigrant Families
The report includes recommendations to invest $25 million in Adult Literacy Education and increase access to home visiting programs for immigrant families ...
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All New Yorkers Will Have a Green Light to Drive Beginning December 16
DMV Staff Trained and Ready to Implement Greenlight NY Across the State
New York, NY—For the first time in nearly two decades, all New Yorkers, regardless ...
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New Report: Trump Administration’s Ongoing Assaults on Immigrants Exacerbates Behavioral Health Crisis in NY
Report Provides Recommendations to Improve Access to Care for Immigrant Communities
New York, NY– The New York Immigration Coalition issued a new ...
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SCOTUS Allows Trump Administration To Implement An Asylum Ban While Legal Battle Continues
New York, NY—Yesterday, The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to bar most asylum seekers from everywhere other than Mexico from seeking ...
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Trump Administration Ends Life-Saving Program For Immigrants and Children
“Medical Deferred Action” is Halted Without Formal Warning or Announcement
New York, NY–With little warning and no formal announcement, the Trump ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce Trump’s Illegal Attempt to Indefinitely Detain Vulnerable Families
The Trump Administration Announces New Regulation to Dismantle the Flores Settlement Agreement
New York, NY– Today, the Trump administration announced ...
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Trump Administration Announces "Public Charge" Rule Change Attacking Low-Income Immigrants
Elected Officials, Immigrant Advocates and Social Service Agencies Denounce Trump Administration’s Cruel Rule Impacting New York Families
NEW YORK, ...
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Trump Abandons Attempt to Include Citizenship Question on the 2020 Census
New York Counts 2020 coalition celebrates defeat of the citizenship question on the 2020 Census
New York, NY– Today, President Trump announced that ...
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Immigrant Advocates Respond to Erie County Clerk's Lawsuit Over Green Light Law
New York, NY–Yesterday, Erie County Clerk Mickey Kearns filed a lawsuit opposing the Green Light NY law, which provides access to driver’s licenses ...
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VICTORY: 2020 Census Questionnaire Will Go to Print WITHOUT the Citizenship Question
Lead plaintiff against the citizenship question responds to announcement that it will not be included in the 2020 Census
Steve Choi, executive director ...
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Immigrant Advocates Commend New York State Bar Association for Its Resolve to End the Inhumane Treatment of Immigrants
New York, NY– Today, as members of Congress visited migrant detention centers amid reports of deplorable and unsafe conditions, the New York Bar Association ...
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Community Advocates Host Victory Rally in Response to SCOTUS Decision on Census Citizenship Question
NY Advocates and Allies rally to celebrate the blocking of the citizenship question in the 2020 Census
New York, NY– Today, the Supreme Court of the ...
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BREAKING: Immigrant Advocates & Plaintiff Respond to SCOTUS Decision on Census Citizenship Question Case
New York Immigration Coalition Responds to decision to block the citizenship question in the 2020 Census
New York, NY– Today, the Supreme Court ...
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Immigrant Advocates Denounce Trump Administration for Immigration Political Games at the Expense of Families and Children
New York, NY — Following President Trump's recent tweet threatening mass raids and deportations of immigrant families, the acting director of the Immigration ...
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Immigrant Advocates Thank Gov. Cuomo & NYS Electeds for Making Green Light Bill Law
New York Restores Access to Driver's Licenses for Immigrant New York
New York, NY– Yesterday, the Green Light NY bill was brought to a floor vote ...
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BREAKING: Driver's Licenses Coalition Applauds NY Senate's Historic Passage of Green Light Bill
Advocates Call On Gov. Cuomo to Sign Green Light Legislation Immediately
New York, NY– Today, the Green Light Coalition and state lawmakers hailed ...
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Immigrant Advocates Respond to AG James' Support for Green Light NY
New York, NY–Attorney General Letitia James just released a supportive statement about the constitutionality and safety provisions in the Green Light ...
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Driver's Licenses Coalition and Lawmakers Hail Assembly Passage of Green Light NY Bill To Expand Access to Driver’s Licenses
Call On State Senate To Act And Gov. Cuomo to Help Make It Happen
New York, NY– Today, the Green Light Coalition and state lawmakers hailed the Assembly’s ...
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Advocates March on Sen. Stewart-Cousins’ Office to Escalate Pressure on the Senate to Expand Access to Driver’s Licenses
New York, NY– Today, hundreds of advocates marched to and rallied at the district office of Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins to put pressure ...
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Hundreds of Advocates Rallied on Long Island to Demand State Senate take up Green Light New York bill
Immigrant rights groups, top unions, and other allies rallied in front of a DMV office in Suffolk County calling on the state to restore the right of ...
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Immigration Advocates Celebrate House Vote on Dream and Promise Act
House of Representatives voted by wide margin to pass H.R. 6 and create a roadmap to legal residency and citizenship for Dreamers, and TPS and DED recipients
New ...
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Immigrant Rights Advocates Denounce Trump’s Proposed Tariffs on Mexico
New York, NY— Today, Trump threatened to impose tariffs on Mexico to pressure the country to ramp up its immigration enforcement to stop asylum seekers ...
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New Evidence Proves Racist Intent of Census Citizenship Question
New York, NY—Today, new evidence emerged in a court filing that Thomas Hofeller, a Republican strategist and redistricting specialist, encouraged ...
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At 1st Congressional Field Hearing on 2020 Census, Advocates and Electeds Highlight Critical Need for Public Funding
Advocates, Community Members, and Electeds Call on City, State to Provide $40M Each to Ensure Full NY Census Count
New York, NY–– Today, ...
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Trump Memo Attacks Immigrants and their Families by Seeking Repayment of Public Benefits
Memorandum would require immigrants to use their sponsors’ income and resources to access public benefits
NEW YORK, NY – President Trump issued ...
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Nearly 500 Activists and Leading Elected Officials Tell Albany Leaders: Don’t Leave Town Without Passing #DriversLicensesNOW
Albany, NY – With less just 14 days remaining in the state legislative session, nearly 500 activists joined in solidarity with leading elected officials ...
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Mayor de Blasio, Invest in Our Immigrant Communities!
Advocates call on Mayor to safeguard against federal attacks and fully fund vital programs
New York, NY– Today, the New York Immigration Coalition, ...
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It’s a Fact: Access to Drivers Licenses Will Make NY Safer and Economically Stronger
Immigrant Advocates & Allies Respond to Smear Campaign Against Access to Driver’s Licenses
NEW YORK, NY—Immigrant advocates, members of the Green ...
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Trump Pushes to Evict Immigrant Families from Public Housing
Proposed HUD Rule Could Displace 55,000 U.S. Legal Resident and Citizen Children
NEW YORK, NY – The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ...
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Advocates & County Officials Rally at Senate Leadership's Offices to Demand Driver's Licenses For All Immigrants
Immigrant Advocates, County Officials and Community Members Rallied at the Offices of State Senators Andrea Stewart-Cousins & Mike Gianaris to Call ...
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Immigrants + Workers Unite: Advocates Rally and March on Trump Tower this May Day
New York, NY– Today, on International Workers’ Day, a coalition of labor, immigrant rights, faith, and allied organizations came together to rally ...
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Census Coalition Applauds NYC for its $22M Investment in Census 2020 Outreach & Education
NEW YORK, NY – Yesterday, NYC Mayor de Blasio announced his executive budget, including a $22 million investment in Census 2020 outreach and education ...
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NY Counts 2020 Coalition, Elected Officials Rally For Fair and Accurate Census 2020 as SCOTUS Hearing on Citizenship Question Begins
NEW YORK, NY – Today, as the Supreme Court of the United States hears arguments in the case The Department of Commerce v. New York State et al., to ...
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#CountMeIn: Immigrant Rights Community Rally Outside of the Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, D.C. ‒ Immigrants, communities of color, refugees and progressive allies rallied in front of the Supreme Court of the United States, today, ...
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Immigrant Rights Organizations Sue DHS to Release Agency Records About ICE’s Victims of Immigrant Crime Engagement (VOICE) Office
Immigrant Rights Organizations Sue DHS to Release Agency Records About ICE’s Victims of Immigrant Crime Engagement (VOICE) Office
NEW YORK, NY–Today, ...
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Immigrant Rights Advocates Denounce AG Barr’s Decision to Punish, Intimidate Asylum Seekers
Immigrant Rights Advocates Denounce AG Barr’s Decision to Punish, Intimidate Asylum Seekers
NEW YORK, NY – Yesterday, Attorney General William Barr ...
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Advocates Call on Niagara County Legislature Chairman Keith McNall to Protect Community & Expand Economy by Supporting #DriversLicensesNOW
Advocates Call on Niagara County Legislature Chairman Keith McNall to Protect Community & Expand Economy by Supporting #DriversLicensesNOW
Niagara ...
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CENSUS OFFICE FOR NEW YORK CITY AND CENSUS COALITION LEAD A DAY OF ACTION TO ENSURE EVERY NEW YORKER GETS COUNTED IN 2020
Office of the Census for New York City, New York Counts 2020 Coalition, elected officials, City agencies, and hundreds of volunteers kick off 1-year countdown ...
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IMMIGRANT ADVOCATES CALL FOR ACTION FOLLOWING PASSAGE OF NYS 2019-20 BUDGET
State Funds $20M for 2020 Census Community Outreach, $11M for LIberty Defense Project, $7.8M for Adult Literacy Education, $2M for Refugee Resettlement, ...
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NYIC Criticizes Shortfall in Census Funding & Calls for Additional Investment in NYS 2019-20
NEW YORK, NY – Following the announcement of the SFY 2019-20 budget today, which notably failed to include the $40 million allocation of funding for ...
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“Don’t Cut Our Lifeline”: Immigrant Advocates Call on Governor, Legislature to Stop Devastating Budget Cuts to Immigrant Services
NEW YORK, NY – Today New York City announced a deal that would provide $1.6 million in funding for immigration attorneys fighting deportation cases, ...
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Immigrant Advocates Applaud Senate Bills to Protect Dreamers and recipients of TPS+DED
NEW YORK, NY – Today the United States Senate reintroduced the Dream Act of 2019 and the SECURE Act of 2019, bipartisan bills that would put immigrants ...
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Statewide Day of Action: Immigrant Advocates Turn Up the Heat on Leg Support for Driver’s Licenses
Advocates mobilize in Long Island, Westchester and New York City, calling for NYS to expand access to driver’s licenses for all New Yorkers
NEW YORK, ...
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Save Our Seats: NY Congressional Delegation and Community Advocates Call on Cuomo to Commit $40M for Accurate Census
NYS to lose up to two congressional seats based on projected Census data
NEW YORK, NY — Today, the New York Counts 2020 coalition joined members ...
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Immigrant Advocates Don’t Buy Secretary Ross’ Testimony on Citizenship Question
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross refuses to give answers ahead of SCOTUS Census case
NEW YORK, NY - Today, Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross testified before ...
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Nothing New: Gov Cuomo Fails to Commit Funding for Immigrant Legal Services in Budget
Governor Cuomo announces old funding, excludes immigrant legal services in 2019 budget
NEW YORK, NY - Today Governor Andrew Cuomo announced old funding ...
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It’s Your Turn Cuomo: NYS Assembly and Senate Commit $40M for Census Funding
One House Budgets include New York Counts 2020 ask for $40M for Census
NEW YORK, NY – Just a week after the New York Counts 2020 coalition mobilized ...
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Immigrant Advocates Celebrate Introduction of Landmark DREAM, TPS Bill in House of Representatives
NY Reps Nydia Velázquez and Yvette Clarke introduce bill to protect Dreamers and TPS/DED recipients
NEW YORK, NY – Today, U.S. Representatives Nydia ...
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NEW REPORT: Lawyers Assess the Impact of Immigration Detention on New Yorkers
NEW YORK, NY – Today, the Immigrant Advocates Response Collaborative (I-ARC) released a new report, Behind Bars in the Empire State: An Assessment of ...
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Westchester County Signs Landmark Language Access Executive Order Into Law
County Exec George Latimer signs executive order requiring official documents are accessible in 9 additional languages
WESTCHESTER, NY – Today County ...
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#WhereIsCuomo — Legislature Introduces Bills To Ensure Coverage For All New Yorkers
ALBANY, NY - Disappointed with Governor Andrew Cuomo’s lack of budget commitment to fund health care for all New Yorkers regardless of immigration ...
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New York’s Largest Census Coalition Calls on NYS to Fund Census or Lose Congressional Seats and Political Power
96 orgs sign letter asking NYS to allocate $40M to avoid an undercount in the 2020 Census
NEW YORK, NY - On Friday, New York Counts 2020, a growing coalition ...
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BREAKING: Immigrant Advocates to Fight Trump in SCOTUS Census Citizenship Question Case
Plaintiffs prepare to uphold SDNY decision to remove citizenship question from the 2020 Census
NEW YORK, NY – Today, the Supreme Court of the United ...
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BREAKING: The NYIC Denounces Trump's "Fake News" Declaration of National Emergency to Build Border Wall
NEW YORK, NY - This morning, President Trump declared a national state of emergency in order to justify federal funding for a wall along the United ...
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New Report: False “Gang Allegations” Deny NY Teens’ Access to Immigration Status and Bond Services
NEW YORK, NY ‒ The New York Civil Liberties Union and the New York Immigration Coalition released a new report today documenting how allegations of ...
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Advocates Urge Governor to Fund Efforts to Ensure a Complete Census Count – Next Year Will be Too Late
NEW YORK, NY - Nearly 50 organizations representing child advocacy; immigration, social justice, health equity and faith groups; and child care, welfare, ...
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Immigrant Advocates Celebrate Landmark Legislation Protecting NY’s Immigrant Workers
New York AG James introduces legislation to combat employer retaliation against immigrant workers
NEW YORK, NY – Yesterday, New York Attorney General ...
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Immigrant Advocates Call On NYS Legislature to “Dream Bigger”
Immigrant rights advocates, elected officials, and Dreamers call for a broader immigrant empowerment agenda, including expanding access to driver’s ...
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BREAKING: Immigrant Advocates Condemn Trump’s Fake Border Deal
NEW YORK, NY - Today, President Trump announced a “deal” demanding a $5.7 million border wall in exchange for the temporary protection of immigrant ...
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Women’s Unity Rally Leaders Respond To Trump’s Anti-Women & Immigrant Agenda: "This Is Why I’m Rallying"
New York City – In advance of the Women’s Unity Rally on Saturday in Foley Square, leading women’s, immigrants’, and community rights advocates ...
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Cuomo’s ‘Justice Agenda’ Leaves Big Holes for New York’s Immigrants
Advocates call for a bold, broad agenda for New York’s 4 million immigrants
NEW YORK, NY - Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo delivered his 2019 State of ...
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BREAKING: Immigrant Plaintiffs Claim Victory In Census Question
Plaintiffs to hold PRESS CALL TODAY at 1PM EST
Trump Admin expected to appeal case to 2nd Circuit
NEW YORK, NY - Today, Judge Jesse Furman in the Southern ...
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Victory for Voters: Immigrant Advocates Celebrate NYS Reform Package
NYS Legislature passes voter reform package to strengthen voter participation
NEW YORK, NY - In a victory for our democracy, the State Legislature passed ...
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BREAKING: Trump’s Shutdown Continues to Starve New Yorkers
Immigrant advocates condemn Trump’s fake national security threat; NYS taxpayers continue real suffering from Trump’s shutdown
NEW YORK, NY - Tonight, ...
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Immigrant Advocates Applaud Mayor de Blasio’s Landmark Health Care Guarantee
Advocates highlight need for New York State to follow suit
NEW YORK, NY – Earlier today on Morning Joe, Mayor Bill de Blasio affirmed that New York ...
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Cuomo: New York Women Know What We Need
Women’s March NYC and NYIC release policy platform in response to Cuomo’s “Women’s Agenda”
NEW YORK, NY - Monday, New York Governor Andrew ...
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Recap of Cuomo Speech On Ellis Island: Strong Words, Need for Action
NEW YORK, NY – Today, January 1st, Governor Andrew Cuomo gave the inaugural address of his third-term on Ellis Island to set his agenda for the year. ...
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NY Projected To Lose The Most Congressional Seats In 2020
Advocates demand $40M for state Census outreach to combat loss
NEW YORK, NY - Yesterday, Election Data Services released its 2018 Appointment Study, ...
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The #WomensWave is Coming to NYC
Women’s March NYC + the New York Immigration Coalition to co-host Women’s March in New York City on January 19, 2019
NEW YORK, NY - Just weeks ...
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Cuomo: Immigrant New Yorkers Need More
Immigrant advocates call for an aggressive agenda for equity and protection
NEW YORK, NY - Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced increased programs ...
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Thank You Sen. Schumer for Refusing to Fund Trump’s Border Wall
Immigrant advocates condemn waste of tax dollars on ridiculous wall
NEW YORK, NY - On Tuesday, U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and ...
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2019 Leg Agenda: NYS Must Protect Immigrants At All Costs
Advocates ramp up efforts to expand driver’s license access
+ Double funding for Liberty Defense Project, $40M for local 2020 Census outreach, $532M ...
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Immigrant + Community Advocates Rally at Close of Census Trial
SDNY trial concludes, evidence points to intention of racial discrimination
Statewide Census coalition calls for a fair and accurate count in 2020
NEW ...
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Trump Unleashes Tear Gas On Innocent Children
NEW YORK, NY - Yesterday, as the migrant caravan peacefully approached the United States southern border, United States Customs and Border Protection ...
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BREAKING: Trump True Intentions to Use Census to Round Up Immigrants
NEW YORK, NY – As part of discovery in the California case over the citizenship census question, Trump administration officials suggested they would ...
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BREAKING: State Supreme Court Stops Cops From Colluding With ICE
Immigrant advocates push Albany for driver’s licenses
NEW YORK, NY – Yesterday, a Brooklyn appeals court ruled that local police cannot detain ...
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Middletown Advocates Secure Municipal IDs For All
NEW YORK, NY – Last Monday, the Middletown Common Council unanimously passed legislation to create a municipal ID, becoming the third city in New ...
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BREAKING: Advocates Slam Trump’s Proclamation To Block Asylum Seekers
NEW YORK, NY - Today, President Trump signed a proclamation denying migrants from claiming asylum between ports of entry at the United States Southern ...
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BREAKING: Advocates Denounce Illegal DHS Proposal Blocking Asylum Seekers
NEW YORK, NY - Today, DHS Secretary Kirstjen M. Nielsen and Acting Attorney General Matthew G. Whitaker announced an interim final rule change that ...
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Census Citizenship Trial Opens, Immigrant New Yorkers Rally
OAG and ACLU argue that proposed citizenship question to the 2020 Census is racially motivated attempt to scare immigrants from participating
NEW YORK, ...