... often after being held in unsafe conditions in U.S. detention facilities without adequate testing or access to ...
May, 2020
Issue Brief
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Capitalizing on the Courts: Litigation for Immigrant Justice" here, including the session recording and transcription of the meeting.
August, 2023
Program Materials
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening workshop, "Black Immigrants and the Fight for Racial Justice."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... during Donald Trump’s four years in office, including family separation and a travel ban on nationals from majority-Muslim ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
April 15, 2020
Philanthropic News
Join GCIR to learn how advocates are addressing the closure of the border and the resulting denial of access to safety while defending people who have made the United States their home.
April 28, 2025
Webinar
Thank you for joining the first Legal Service Working Group meeting of 2020.
April, 2020
Group Materials
... Nearly 8 million U.S. citizens live with an undocumented family member , and many millions more immigrants who ... intersecting, often illegal policies. He has continued family separations , while keeping tens of thousands of ... put this dark chapter—with attacks on Dreamers, family separation, drastic cuts to immigration, and more—behind ...
October, 2020
Analysis
... a webinar about the intersections of bail reform and detention bonds . During the webinar, Angie Junck of ... Foundation along with Benita Jain of Immigrant Family Defense Fund and supervising attorney of the Immigrant ... into the pipeline of deportation coupled with immigration detention. This mass criminalization comes out of a toxic ...
Issue Brief
... harsh new public charge standards. For many people—my family included—had our forebears been subjected to this ... both lawful noncitizens and their U.S.-citizen family members—from accessing vital services for which they ... it has done time and again, from the Muslim ban to family separation and from the census citizenship question to public ...
September 10, 2019
President's Message
While there has been a long history of efforts to erase and exclude immigrants, BIPOC, and other marginalized communities, this timeline shows how powerfully communities in Texas have resisted. From Indigenous nations fighting to preserve their culture to BIPOC communities organizing to end the criminalization of Black and Brown lives, people have sought to protect their freedom to move, stay, work, and thrive.
May, 2022
Infographic
... can address these issues. Speakers Marlein Bastien, Family Action Network Carl Hamad-Lipscombe, Black Alliance ... of mixed-status families at risk of deportation and/or separation. THREAT OF TPS TERMINATION Although a federal ... decades, the potential for damaging social, economic, and family upheaval is high. In response, Black immigrant-serving ...
February, 2019
Program Materials
... individuals from their families and communities into detention centers, where poor living conditions put them at ...
April 3, 2020
News Article
... DACA holders to opposing policies that increase immigrant detention, GCIR stands with community leaders and coalitions ...
April 19, 2023
Webinar
... In 2021, the next Administration and Congress should: End family separation at the border Rescind the travel and immigration ...
November, 2020
Issue Brief
Resources from GCIR's 2022 National Convening plenary, "Moving Money and Power: Investing in Immigrant Leadership."
May, 2022
Program Materials
... unaccompanied migrant children are released to sponsors or family members in their new community, they need legal and ... to U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention. KIND provides pro bono attorneys to represent ... stressors such as fear of deportation and family separation. These therapists are mindful of preserving a ...
November 6, 2023
Response Fund
... them at risk of being forcibly separated from their family, friends, and the only home many of them have ever ...
September 14, 2017
Statement
... management; provide humane and effective alternatives to detention and surveillance; and advocate tirelessly for local ...