Search Results for: Know Your Rights

...voting rights law with more falsehoods. In fact, New York City’s Intro 1867, which was passed by the City Council last year, will expand municipal voting rights to lawfully present...

...rights groups against the administration’s attempt to target immigrant communities, challenging the addition of the citizenship question by adding an intentional discrimination claim. The lawsuit argues that adding a citizenship...

...elected officials. Over the past year, New York has gained new residents seeking safety and stability, who urgently need legal assistance to protect their rights, secure work authorization, and build...

...House. Civil rights lawyers were set to depose Ross in the lawsuit State of New York et al v. the Department of Commerce. The lawsuit argues that adding a citizenship...

...Ethics mandates us to advocate for human rights in every instance. This Father’s Day, we acknowledge those families that are separated by bars and join our community partners in demanding...

...in these conditions is a violation of their human rights. And denying Members of Congress access to a federal detention facility is not only morally reprehensible, it is illegal. Not...

...Department is reportedly seeking to end Affirmative Action for African Americans, Trump anoints himself as the defender of the rights of people of color against legal immigrants. The RAISE Act...

...caused mass chaos and enormous suffering. And we will be there whenever immigrants’ rights are threatened. We will work to make New York as safe as possible for our brothers...

...and mobilization efforts that integrate the black immigrant experience into the greater immigrant rights movement and intersectional movements such as Black Lives Matter. BIEI is led by six member organizations...

...ensure our students and families can thrive. Sincerely, Education Collaborative Leadership Group Darnell Benoit, Executive Director, Flanbwayan Haitian Literacy Project Aracelis Lucero, Executive Director, Masa Rita Rodriguez-Engberg, Immigrant Students’ Rights...