23 May 2013
Friends, you have responded and our pressure has been successful. Wednesday afternoon at 4 pm, just before our vigil, ICE officials released Reylla from custody – with a one year stay (to fight her case) outside of detention and with her family. The 50+ people who came to attend the emergency vigil, got to witness the joy of [...]
Posted in Deportation, Detention, Uncategorized
23 May 2013
A few years ago Alejandro and his son Bruno were driving around Detroit and took the wrong turn into the U.S-Canada bridge and were stopped by Border Patrol and Immediately put into deportation proceedings. Since then Bruno has completed his DACA Biometrics, both father and son are still waiting for a pending family visa . At [...]
Posted in Deferred Action, Deportation
22 May 2013
GEO Group, a major private prison corporation that makes hundreds of millions of dollars a year on the detention and supervision of immigrants, has adopted a “human rights” policy. Read it here. Go ahead, it’s short. GEO Group is in the middle of a public relations crisis. After being infiltrated by the National Immigrant Youth [...]
Posted in Uncategorized
09 May 2013
Felipe Vargas has been a longtime ally of the immigrant rights movement, especially to undocumented youth. Now, as he runs for school board in San Antonio, it’s time for our movement to make sure he gets our support. Most importantly, Vargas wants to make sure all parents whose children are in Southwest ISD school system [...]
Posted in Uncategorized
07 May 2013
May 7, 2013 media@theniya.org SAVE THE DATE: NIYA Presents DREAM Graduation in DC on June 25 Will celebrate victories, push on to stop deportations NATIONAL—Every year, the National Immigrant Youth Alliance presents DREAM Graduation in Washington DC, where we reflect on our accomplishments over the past year and welcome yet another class of [...]
Posted in Uncategorized
25 April 2013
The Deferred Action Waiver Fund (otherwise known as “DACAF”) is a fund set up to award undocumented activists with a scholarship to cover the fee associated with applying for Deferred Action. We recognize that many of the activists we work with on a daily basis do not have the financial means to apply for Deferred Action and [...]
Posted in DACA Fund, Deferred Action
25 April 2013
One of the good parts of the Senate immigration bill, dissected here, is that it should put an end to the litigation concerning aging out of children under immigration laws. If you are new to this, Congress passed the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) in 2001 to remedy the problem of children, who upon turning 21, were [...]
Posted in Immigration Reform
24 April 2013
April 24, 2013 media@theniya.org Infiltration Leads to DHS Opening Civil Rights Investigation into ICE First step in cleaning up problem agency NATIONAL—After being infiltrated and exposed by the National Immigrant Youth Alliance, Immigration and Customs Enforcement will now have to comply with a civil rights investigation by the Department of Homeland Security into five [...]
Posted in Press Release
24 April 2013
There is much hue and cry over a federal district court judge possibly blocking the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. In a lawsuit filed by Kansas Secretary of State, Kris Kobach, on behalf of ICE Union head, Christopher Crane, challenging the DACA program, Judge Reed O’Connor (Northern District of Texas) has indicated that he is likely to [...]
Posted in Deferred Action
23 April 2013
After a week of painstaking research, hounding Senate staffers for answers, and gathering second-opinions from immigration lawyers, I’ve come to the conclusion that the legalization provision of the recently released Senate immigration bill, Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013, does not work. In fact, the proposed Senate legislation locks undocumented immigrants into [...]
Posted in Immigration Reform
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