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The Center for Immigration Law and Policy
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The Center for Immigration Law and Policy (CILP) at the UCLA School of Law | A hub for immigration scholarship + advocacy.

https://bio.site/UCLACILP
👉🏽To learn more about the history of U.S. immigration visit 👨🏽‍💻Mapping Deportations: Unmasking the History of Racism in U.S immigration enforcement. 🔗 mappingdeportations.com
🖊️Cartoon by: @laloalcaraz.bsky.social
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Thank you to everyone that joined us at UCLA & via livestream for Lessons in Resistance: Learning from the Response to the LA Raids. Here are reflections from panelists @jacobsoboroff.bsky.social and Carlos Amador and CILP’s Hiroshi Motomura. Watch full discussion: www.youtube.com/live/V8XWMFK...
November 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
Check out CILP Faculty Co-Director and Carnegie California Non-Resident Scholar Hiroshi Motomura’s piece for @carnegieendowment.org “What Does Immigration Law Do?” carnegieendowment.org/posts/2025/0...
November 18, 2025 at 11:17 PM
🗣️Join us for an important conversation with attorneys, organizers, and journalists to discuss the lessons learned from the LA raids. More details to follow.

👉🏽RSVP at
bit.ly/LessonsInRes...
or 🔗link in our biosite
October 22, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Learn more about the government’s policy of voluntary departure to push immigrants out of the U.S. by reading the full @nytimes.com by @jazmineulloa.bsky.social
here: bit.ly/nytselfdepor...
October 20, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Check out Hiroshi Motomura’s latest piece about immigration policy.

Prof. Motomura is the Faculty Co-Director of the Center for Immigration Law and Policy at the @law.ucla.edu . He is a nonresident scholar with Carnegie California at @carnegieendowment.org .

🔗 bit.ly/humanitarian...
October 16, 2025 at 5:15 PM
🚨A message from Ahilan Arulanantham, Faculty Co-Director at the Center for Immigration Law and Policy at UCLA Law regarding NTPSA I v. NOEM
October 4, 2025 at 1:16 AM
🗣️CHECK OUT CILP’S FACULTY CO-DIRECTOR’S STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT’S LATEST RULING IN NTPSA I v. NOEM

FOR MORE DETAILS: bit.ly/4mJwA6B
October 4, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Statements regarding the filing of a brief opposing the government’s request for a Supreme Court intervention in NTPSA v. Noem.

For more details visit: bit.ly/4pNW0mo
September 29, 2025 at 10:15 PM
It’s been two weeks since mappingdeportations.com launched. Here are some coverage highlights.
September 29, 2025 at 5:10 AM
🚨El formulario de CILP para ayudar a un familiar Venezolano con TPS en detención cerrará HOY 9/26 a las 2 PM PT/ 5 PM ET

🚨CILP’s form to help a Venezuelan family member in detention will close TODAY 9/26 at 2pm PT/ 5pm ET

#TPS #temporaryprotectedstatus
September 26, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Si tiene algún ser querido que es beneficiario de TPS para Venezuela y actualmente está detenido en la custodia de ICE, llene este formulario. // If you have a loved one who is a Venezuelan TPS recipient and is currently detained in ICE custody please fill out this form: bit.ly/apoyolimitad...
September 25, 2025 at 6:43 PM
As you engage with ongoing immigration headlines, gain a richer understanding of the complex layers that comprise immigration policy by exploring Prof. Hiroshi Motomura’s latest book, Borders and Belonging: Toward a Fair Immigration Policy.
September 22, 2025 at 10:18 PM
CILP’s Faculty Co-Director Ahilan Arulanantham joined @dahlialithwick.bsky.social on Amicus to discuss the recent Supreme Court shadow docket order in Noem v. Vasquez-Perdomo, which effectively legalized racial profiling by roving ICE patrols. Listen to the full podcast at bit.ly/3VpxA4O
September 22, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Join CILP Senior Staff Attorney Monika Langarica in conversation with El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (COLEF) as they discuss human rights and U.S. immigration policy under the Trump administration. The presentation will be live streamed. Learn more at bit.ly/46cK99L
September 20, 2025 at 4:54 PM
UCLA Law Professor and CILP Faculty Co-Director Hiroshi Motomura spoke to The Washington Post about ICE's planned expansion across the U.S. after Congress increased the agency's budget.
September 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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September 12, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Join us for the launch of Mapping Deportations, a website that uses maps, data, and timelines to unmask the relationship between race and U.S. immigration enforcement throughout U.S. history. It tracks every deportation order since 1895.
👉🏽RSVP at this link: bit.ly/Mapping-Depo...
September 12, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Today's ruling sez courts have the power to review Trump administration’s attempt to end TPS for Venezuelans, & that its decision to cut short their TPS protections was illegal. Learn more bit.ly/3JEQJwO
August 29, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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