People raise their fists in the air on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court after attending arguments in a case about the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals.
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People raise their fists in the air on the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court after attending arguments in a case about the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals.
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Federal Court Strikes Down Trump’s Discriminatory 75-Country Visa Ban

Federal Court Strikes Down Trump’s Discriminatory 75-Country Visa Ban

Published Aug 21, 2026 In a major victory for families, fairness, and the rule of law, a federal court in New York struck down the Trump administration’s blanket, nationality-based “public charge” ban on immigrant visa processing for people from 75...

CLINIC v. Rubio

CLINIC v. Rubio

This lawsuit challenges the Trump administration’s sweeping suspension of immigrant visa processing for people from 75 countries.

Last update: Aug 21, 2026

Plyler and Data Collection

Plyler and Data Collection

Updated Aug 20, 2026 This factsheet provides information on how schools play a vital role in safeguarding family data during the enrollment and administrative process.

Trump Wants to Lock Immigrants Out of their Bank Accounts. Here’s What to Know.

Trump Wants to Lock Immigrants Out of their Bank Accounts. Here’s What to Know.

Yarely Martinez-Lopez

Published Aug 13, 2026 While current banking laws remain in place, new federal guidance aims to make it harder for immigrant families to manage their money.

Season 3 of our Freedom to Thrive Podcast is Out Now

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On International Workers Day, May 1st, 2017; immigrants, workers, and activists held several marches to targets throughout downtown Manhattan to highlight the attacks on workers and the criminalization of the immigrant community.
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