SA Stands

SA Stands is a coalition of organizations fighting for the rights of immigrants in San Antonio and Bexar County.

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

➡️ On November 1st, Governor Greg Abbott’s executive order GA-46 went into effect.

➡️ El 1 de noviembre, la orden ejecutiva GA-46 del gobernador Greg Abbott entró en vigor.

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

❗️Gregg Abbott’s Operation Lone Star has altered and devastated ecosystems in the Borderlands at a rapid rate❗️

🌳Follow us and visit https://t.co/Xp6OYviwzp to learn more

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

📍The State Affairs committee is holding a hearing on Operation Lone Star and we are asking that they hear your voice calling for the immediate end to Operation Lone Star

📍Submit your comments by Monday, September 30 at 9:00 am. 

📍Scan the QR code or visit our Linktree

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

💰🚨El Operativo Lone Star (OLS) ha costado a los contribuyentes teJanos más de $11 mil millones de dólares desde su Inicio en 2021 🚨💰

El Operativo Lone Star (OLS) ha costado a los contribuyentes teJanos más de $11 mil millones de dólares desde su Inicio en 2021.

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

💰🚨Operation Lone Star has cost Texan taxpayers over $11 billion dollars 🚨💰

These are crucial funds that should be spent on education, healthcare, infrastructure and community programming but are instead being funneled into this harmful campaign.

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

📢🚨GET TO KNOW THE STATE DEPORTATION LAW🚨📢
➡️Although SB4 is NOT currently in effect, the court's decision will affect us all. Familiarize yourself and take action now. ➡️Visit https://t.co/Xp6OYvj4oX and follow @sa_stands for more updates and information!

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Conoce tus derechos sobre la Operación Lone Star y lay ley anti-inmigrante SB4 este jueves 8 de agosto de 6 a 8 p.m. en @esperanzacenter (922 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX 78212). ¡Esperamos verte allí! Para confirmar tu asistencia visita:

[The Onion @TheOnion]

Supreme Court Overturns 'Right v. Wrong' https://t.co/hh8cFjNAMX

[Valerie Gonzalez @ValOnTheBorder]

JUST IN: A Texas judge ruled against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton today in his effort to shut down Annunciation House, a migrant shelter in El Paso, that he claimed encourages illegal migration.

https://t.co/e95c0oj4Cp

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Operation Lone Star impacts our community:
🚨 Criminalizes citizens and migrants.
💸 Costs over $11.2B, diverts essential funds.
⚖️ Encourages racial profiling (96%+ Latinx arrests).
🛑 Violates rights, creates unjust systems.
👨‍👩‍👧 Harms families, sows fear.

#EndOperationLoneStar

[Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ARCHIVED) @the_ILRC]

San Antonio, Texas 📍

Did you know @Act4SATX is hosting an LGBTQIA+ 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️ focused Know Your Rights Workshop at the end of this #Pride month? Now you know!

Check out the below flyer for more info and click the link 🔗 below to register 👇🏽

https://t.co/padOwesdPS

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Deadline for our paid summer internship is next Thursday 3/28!

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Paid summer internship opportunity! We’re looking for a passionate individual that can help the SA Stands coalition increase awareness and community education for San Antonio residents around Operation Lone Star. More details and application link in bio! Apply by Thurs 3/28!

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

As a coalition working towards our collective liberation, SA Stands calls for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, an end to military aid and all other support to the Israeli occupation, and reparations to the Palestinian people. Full statement: https://t.co/KpOAssPK03

[Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ARCHIVED) @the_ILRC]

Let’s go Texas 📣

It’s time to show OUT for our communities and take a stand against #SB4 🚨

Join @SA_Stands and our other TX partners for a bus ride up to the Capitol this Saturday 👇🏽

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Join SA Stands THIS SATURDAY on our bus to Austin to protest anti-immigrant law SB4, under which the state of Texas plans to unconstitutionally implement its own criminal penalties for immigration, including deportations. RSVP at https://t.co/JgW3ms0jtz.

[Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ARCHIVED) @the_ILRC]

🚨 BREAKING 🚨

Today is March 5th and do you know what DID NOT go into effect?

#SB4 — the state deportation law @ACLUTx @ACLU + @TXCivilRights took to court this past month ⚖️

Want to know why the law didn’t go into effect? Let’s do a quick refresh on what SB4 entails 🧵

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Paid summer internship opportunity! We’re looking for a passionate individual that can help the SA Stands coalition increase awareness and community education for San Antonio residents around Operation Lone Star. More details and application link in bio! Apply by Thurs 3/28!

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Join us TOMORROW Thursday on the San Antonio stop of @border_human ‘s #JourneysofResistance to demand the repeal of SB4 and and end to Operation Lone Star! 9–11 a.m. at 1711 Laredo St.

[SA Stands @SA_Stands]

Ever had a question about what alternative justice or restorative justice means? The film explores how we define and create safety in a world without police and prisons. Followed by discussion about applications to our community. Dinner provided! RSVP link in bio.

[Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ARCHIVED) @the_ILRC]

At some point we need to take a look at ourselves and ask each other if we are okay with our humanity being compromised for the sake of political theater.

@KenPaxtonTX is suing Annunciation House for daring to show compassion to our neighbors in need.

https://t.co/fvJlUJPKdu