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On June 18, 2020 the U.S. Supreme Court sided with DACA recipients ruling that the way in which the Trump administration rescinded the DACA program in 2017 was unlawful. The decision is a huge victory for immigrant communities and their allies who mobilized to protect the DACA program.
June, 2020
Issue Brief
... All eligible individuals are encouraged to consult with an immigration attorney to apply for, or renew, their DACA ... Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC) at Yale Law School, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and lawyers at MRNY. The ... and deporting thousands, to severely restricting lawful immigration, to militarizing the border. At the insistence of ...
June 18, 2020
Press Release
Today, the Supreme Court blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). While the decision was made on procedural grounds and not on the merits of the program, it nevertheless provides a reprieve for 650,000 immigrants and their families, including more than 250,000 U.S.-citizen children.
June 18, 2020
Statement
... seeking to curtail both authorized and unauthorized immigration, including the Muslim ban, stepped-up enforcement ...
September 14, 2017
Statement
... They need to reopen the program." US Citizenship and Immigration Services, part of the Department Homeland ... has been updated with comment from US Citizenship and Immigration Services. Judge orders Trump administration to ...
July 17, 2020
News Article
... 2017 DACA rescission memorandum, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has taken no public steps to ...
July 13, 2020
News Article
... New Way Forward , which seeks to disentangle the U.S. immigration and criminal justice systems. Fund immigration legal services programs that will be called on ...
July 21, 2021
Statement
... over 700 grantees working in multiple areas, including immigration legal services, education and outreach, and ...
January 18, 2023
Webinar
... Svajlenka is the associate director for research on the Immigration team at the Center for American Progress. ...
April 6, 2020
News Article
... freedom to move equitably and be welcomed,” and that “immigration should be a safe and empowering choice that is ...
September 29, 2022
President's Message