The state prisons’ systematic and illegal discrimination is a cruel practice that no one, regardless of where they were born, should have to suffer. With this lawsuit, we’re taking important steps towards ensuring equal treatment for all who call California home.
In August, an @ACLU_NorCal report shared previously unseen emails that expose how CA’s state prisons go to extreme, voluntary lengths to discriminate against anyone officials believe were born outside the U.S. https://t.co/MSopVFMmKM
Yesterday, immigrant Californians packed the state court to make it clear: CA’s prison system can no longer act with impunity and our elected leaders must take responsibility as more people learn what happens behind CDCR’s closed doors.
CBP continues to drop off hundreds of #asylum seekers onto San Diego streets daily. Miles4Migrants uses donated frequent flyer miles, credit card points, & cash to help them reunite w/ loved ones. Consider #donating. Here is who it may help:
"Many of our elected officials, being veterans themselves, need to be reminded of the phrase: leave no one behind."
🎥: @robgrpa, an advocate for deported veterans, urges #CASen to pass the #VISIONAct to end injustices to our non-citizen veterans.
@GeneralRoth@SenatorUmberg
All served their time and qualified for release under reforms. Phil was able to reunite with loved ones. But Laura, Ny, Sandra, Tin, PJ, Danny, were doubly punished with transfer to ICE for detention and deportation. The only difference? Where they were born.
The #HOMEact is headed to the Governor's desk! 🎉Directly affected leaders have requested a meeting with Gov. @GavinNewsom. They are executive directors, organizers, and re-entry workers. Can we count on the Governor to listen to community voices and pass the #HOMEact?