Press Releases
about Immigrants' Rights
Apr 27, 2021
ACLU Statement on the Introduction of Families Belong Together Act
WASHINGTON — The following is a statement from Yesenia Chavez, policy analyst and campaign lead for the American Civil Liberties Union, regarding introduction of the Families Bel...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 26, 2021
Broad Coalition of Montana Faith, Immigrant Justice, and Civil Rights Groups Call on Secretary Mayorkas to End ICE Collaboration Programs
MISSOULA, Mont. — Ten immigrant justice, human rights, and criminal justice groups based in Montana sent a letter today urging Department of Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 22, 2021
ACLU Statement on the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act
WASHINGTON – Sens. John Cornyn and Kyrsten Sinema, and Reps. Henry Cuellar and Tony Gonzales introduced the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act today.
Jonathan Blazer, director of bo...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 21, 2021
ACLU Statement on House Passage of NO BAN Act
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives today passed HR 1333, the NO BAN Act. The legislation, which is endorsed by the American Civil Liberties Union, sets a higher standard f...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 16, 2021
ACLU Statement on Biden Administration’s Decision to Keep Refugee Admission Limits at Historic Low
WASHINGTON — The American Civil Liberties Union released the following statement today about President Biden’s decision to keep refugee admissions for 2021 at the historic low ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Apr 14, 2021
ACLU Statement on House Committee’s Passage of NO BAN Act
WASHINGTON – The House Judiciary Committee today passed HR 1333, the NO BAN Act. The legislation, which is endorsed by the American Civil Liberties Union, would set a higher stan...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
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