"Matter of Lozada is not the disease; it is the symptom. The disease is a court system never given the structural independence required to...apply the law consistently and protect fundamental fairness," -AILA Second Vice President Rekha Sharma-Crawford. https://t.co/6Q6I04Z7U4
New on #ThinkImmigration from @AILANational Past President Kathleen Campbell Walker: Immigration lawyers are standing firm in zealously representing our clients as the Trump administration threatens due process and fair representation. https://t.co/8pNiwPtfxf
Today, SCOTUS cleared the way for the Trump Administration to move forward with plans to dismantle the parole program for nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV). @AILAExecDir Ben Johnson responds: https://t.co/1CriUlDOYQ
"I always hesitate to bring my political beliefs into this space. I don’t think my listeners would expect that from me and some of you will find it disappointing: not what you were looking for... "
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🇲🇽 Mexico’s President Claudia argues that if cartels are terrorists, then those supplying their weapons—over 74% of which come from the U.S.—should be held accountable for aiding terrorism.
In response, Mexico will expand its lawsuit against U.S. gun manufacturers.
She also proposed a constitutional reform to impose the harshest possible punishment on foreigners involved in arms trafficking or any form of interventionism in Mexico, reinforcing national sovereignty against external interference.
Lots of solid news stories starting to break about the migrants ICE has disappeared to Guantanamo. Some trends emerging:
They are all male.
They are all from Venezuela.
They were all transferred from El Paso.
Their families haven't heard from them since.
Watch this space.
Last week, kids, adults & families lost access to crucial legal information & referrals to pro-bono counsel with the DOJ’s halt of immigration-related programming. Learn more & urge Congress to insist the @TheJusticeDept reinstate these critical programs. https://t.co/PBUHSPtKfP
The Laken Riley Act will not make the #immigration system more efficient, fair, or orderly, nor will it ensure public safety for all Americans. Read more from @AILANational leadership on why this bill will harm our communities, not protect them. https://t.co/GmGpbaF2Q7
My clients & I are fearful of what lies ahead for the immigrant community, but with AILA & fellow members, I know that together we will do all we can to help our clients navigate the obstacles we'll face. Read from @AILANational Pres. Kelli Stump: https://t.co/BhIts3CJz8
Can’t wait to read the #AILALawJournal from @AILANational and appreciate Editor-in-Chief @CyrusMehta giving us a preview on the blog in “Getting Back to Basics: How to Improve the Entire Immigration System” https://t.co/UsvFux8DDl
Thanks to the Miami Herald for covering our report on the impact of mass deportations, and specifically the way they would impact Florida. We found that as many as 1 in 20 Floridians are undocumented and face removal under a plan to carry out mass deportations.
"Our scars can destroy us, even after the physical wounds have healed. But if we survive them, they can transform us. They can give us the power to endure and the strength to fight" Batman(2022)- Get out there and fight. VOTE VOTE VOTE #blackvoters
Hey @HEB surely you don’t condone this racist low life performing at your center in Cedar Park! Latinos in TX are the largest demographic. Signal with action that his racism is unacceptable! Cancel his shows!
Gente! Pls share this tweet!
Tonight, Vice President Kamala Harris shared her vision for reforming America’s current immigration system. She brought forth commonsense solutions such as creating legal pathways for long-standing undocumented immigrants including farm workers and Dreamers. (1/