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... seeking refuge demonstrate its expansive vision to restrict immigration at all cost.
Children in Detention and Family Separation
... Council. > What can I do? To learn more about funding strategies and opportunities, contact Huong Nguyen-Yap if you ...
July 10, 2019
Blog Post
Recent demographic trends and a rapidly changing immigration policy landscape, including rising federal immigration enforcement, ... born in the country and are therefore U.S. citizens, and about one-quarter have an unauthorized immigrant parent.
Children of ...
April, 2019
Report
... in temporary foster care. It draws preliminary conclusions about the emerging impact of family separation on outcomes for these children.
Detached and Afraid: U.S. Immigration Policy and the Practice of Forcibly Separating Parents and Young ...
May, 2018
Report
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Don’t miss GCIR’s first post-summer Monthly Immigration Policy Call , during which we will take stock of key immigration-related developments and explore questions that funders should be ...
September 20, 2018
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "A Primer on Divesting from Immigrant Detention" here, including presentation and recording.
July, 2019
Program Materials
... of family separation have not acted as deterrents to immigration. Altogether, the data show that both family detention and family ... months.
Do Family Separation and Detention Deter Immigration? ...
July, 2018
Report
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Do Family Separation and Detention Deter Immigration? ...
July, 2018
Report
... country who are fighting to end the policy and practice of immigration detention.
Hearing the positive outlooks of the national ... us. GCIR will continue to be in conversation with them about how to support the work moving forward. In the meantime, please visit the ...
September, 2019
Program Materials
... the country are fighting to end the policy and practice of immigration detention. Join us for a conversation with advocates and organizers to learn more about this movement’s strategies. The morning session will focus on the ...
September 12, 2019
Group Meeting
... three family detention centers with a combined capacity of about 3,300 beds. As the Trump administration prepares to ramp up family detention, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is reportedly exploring options to ...
July, 2018
Issue Brief
In targeting migrant families for immigration enforcement, Trump administration officials have defended the operations being carried out by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) by saying these individuals have had ... are removable and that they received written notice about the hearing.
While at first glance this exceedingly high in ...
July 30, 2019
Commentary
... which accelerated after the passage of the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act of 1996 . Forcibly ... in border states.
Fund efforts to shift the narrative about immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers, particularly those that seek to ...
August, 2018
Funding Recommendations
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As a former lawyer who focused on asylum issues, immigration detention has always struck me as one of the cruelest and most ... exponentially since the 1990s, currently hovering at about 55,000 nationwide. Hence, the work to curb immigrant detention is vitally ...
September 30, 2019
Blog Post
... Based on my experience, there’s one thing I can tell you about criminally prosecuting people for crossing the border:
It doesn’t work.
Right now, about 99% of my clients are charged with “1325” and “1326,” the federal ...
July 29, 2019
... program design, policymaking, and litigation? This Monthly Immigration Policy Call will delve deeper into how children are experiencing ...
Speakers
Neha Desai , Attorney, Director, Immigration, National Center for Youth Law
Cory Schindel , Deputy ...
April 18, 2019
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... DHS has the authority to place asylum-seekers directly into immigration court proceedings, it continues to detain mothers and children and ... bear the burden of tracking down their loved ones, worrying about their well-being, and attempting to link their cases. Multiple ...
August, 2016
Report
This webinar will explore key highlights from an analysis commissioned by GCIR and the Four Freedoms Fund on challenges to the asylum system and opportunities for intervention.
March 21, 2019
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
This in-person program will feature the lived experiences of experts from various communities impacted by family separation, as well as reflections from funders involved in philanthropic responses.
May 16, 2019
Regional Briefing
... Wednesday of his administration’s "zero tolerance" immigration policy.
More than 2,300 children have been taken from their ...
June 20, 2018
Philanthropic News
... world a better place , make millions from their work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the government organization that’s ... stop Big Tech’s “outsized role” in collaborating with immigration enforcement like ICE.
Immigration is a particularly ...
July 30, 2019
News Article