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The Immigrant Legal Resource Center
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The ILRC is a national nonprofit resource center that provides legal trainings, educational materials, and advocacy to advance immigrant rights

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📍California | Texas | Washington, D.C.
Businesses are posting “No Federal Agents” signs as tourism, workers, & entire communities brace for impact.

🔗 Read more here: apnews.com/article/loui...
A Border Patrol-led immigration crackdown is coming to southeast Louisiana. Here's what to know
Around 250 federal border agents plan to begin a monthslong immigration crackdown in southeast Louisiana and into Mississippi dubbed “Swamp Sweep.”
apnews.com
December 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
The operation will be led by Gregory Bovino, known for extreme tactics in Chicago & LA, including tear gas, pepper balls, & helicopter raids.

In New Orleans, families are preparing like it’s a hurricane:

- stockpiling food
- making childcare plans
- & avoiding work/public spaces
December 1, 2025 at 7:48 PM
We have courts and judicial accountability, and the further subversion of due process is ANOTHER egregious assault against the U.S. Constitution.

This must NOT continue and we as a country must hold those responsible to account.
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
It should also be clear that even if the unsubstantiated claims that the people operating the vessels were smuggling drugs were true, the gov’t has NO lawful right to execute those they suspect of committing crimes.
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We must remember that the sweeping allegations made against these boaters are the SAME ONES levied against a host of recently-targeted South American immigrants to drum up xenophobia and public support for mass deportation terror 🛑
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We must NOT normalize extrajudicial killings and further the fabricated red scare hysteria about Venezuelans, drugs + migration.

Leaving aside the fact that the majority of imported illicit drugs are smuggled across the border by U.S. citizens or that virtually no fentanyl is produced in 🇻🇪 —
November 19, 2025 at 7:24 PM
“Why can’t I go home to my mom?” a detained child asked.

This shift breaks the connection between children & trusted adults.

When sponsors fear arrest, children pay the price.

🔗 Read more here: www.cnn.com/2025/11/14/p...
Exclusive: Thousands of parents, guardians of migrant kids arrested in Trump administration crackdown | CNN Politics
The Trump administration’s latest immigration enforcement initiative is an intense effort to crack down on parents and guardians who paid for children to come across the border.
www.cnn.com
November 14, 2025 at 10:20 PM
*At the request of the brothers, we are using pseudonyms in this campaign to protect their family. (3/3)
November 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
They were deported to Guatemala despite a state court and USCIS determining it was not in the best interest of the brothers to return.

The deportation of SIJS youth must be stopped. Visit the links in our bio and help us #BringTheBrothersHome and protect all SIJS youth (2/3)
November 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
➡️ This marks a dangerous shift from border enforcement to digital surveillance.

What we share online could now be analyzed by private analysts w/ little oversight, accountability, or due process.

🔗 Source: theconversation.com/always-watch...
Always watching: How ICE’s plan to monitor social media 24/7 threatens privacy and civic participation
ICE’s dragnet is expanding across social media, putting everyone’s digital lives into the realm of border and immigration enforcement.
theconversation.com
November 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
NPR found that the largest share of fired judges had once represented immigrants, people like Tania Nemer, who was dismissed mid-hearing without explanation.

Former judges warn this overhaul threatens due process.

🔗 Source: www.npr.org/2025/11/05/n...
A deep dive into the Trump administration's firing of immigration judges
The Trump administration is firing scores of immigration judges, and bringing on dozens of others, as it seeks to boost mass deportations. NPR analyzed patterns in hiring and firing.
www.npr.org
November 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Help us #BringTheBrothersHome & protect ALL SIJS youth!

Visit these links:
🔗 Sign on letter bit.ly/BringtheBrot...
🔗 Tell your member of Congress to sign on: bit.ly/support-pviya

*At the request of the brothers, we're using pseudonyms in this campaign to protect their family.
#BringtheBrothersHome Sign on Letter
Please join the End SIJS Backlog Coalition in calling for the return of Elias and Brayan*, two teenagers with approved Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS), who were unlawfully detained and deport...
bit.ly
November 5, 2025 at 6:39 PM