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Services Immigrants Rights and Education Network 🚨 ✊🏾Immigrant and Refugee Rights Advocates. Abogando por los derechos del inmigrante y refugiados.
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Because families belong together. Always.
August 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Because families belong together. Always.
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📍 𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐇 𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐌 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇, 𝐅𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀:
An 18-year-old U.S. citizen secretly recorded Border Patrol and state troopers using tasers and neck restraints during a stop, even after he identified himself. Agents later bragged about bonuses and joked about their tactics. #AbuseofPowerWatch
An 18-year-old U.S. citizen secretly recorded Border Patrol and state troopers using tasers and neck restraints during a stop, even after he identified himself. Agents later bragged about bonuses and joked about their tactics. #AbuseofPowerWatch
Tasers and neck restraints: A U.S. citizen recorded his arrest by state, federal agents
“They’re not going after criminals, they’re going after landscapers and roofers,” he told the Miami Herald
www.miamiherald.com
August 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
📍 𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐇 𝐏𝐀𝐋𝐌 𝐁𝐄𝐀𝐂𝐇, 𝐅𝐋𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀:
An 18-year-old U.S. citizen secretly recorded Border Patrol and state troopers using tasers and neck restraints during a stop, even after he identified himself. Agents later bragged about bonuses and joked about their tactics. #AbuseofPowerWatch
An 18-year-old U.S. citizen secretly recorded Border Patrol and state troopers using tasers and neck restraints during a stop, even after he identified himself. Agents later bragged about bonuses and joked about their tactics. #AbuseofPowerWatch
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📍𝐋𝐎𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐒, 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐈𝐀:
U.S. citizen Andrea Velez was slammed to the ground by ICE agents, held 48 hours, and denied water for 24, despite showing ID. #AbuseofPowerWatch
U.S. citizen Andrea Velez was slammed to the ground by ICE agents, held 48 hours, and denied water for 24, despite showing ID. #AbuseofPowerWatch
U.S. citizen detained by ICE in L.A. says she wasn't given water for 24 hours
Andrea Velez was charged with assaulting a federal officer while he was attempting to arrest a suspect. The DOJ later dismissed her case.
www.nbcnews.com
August 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
📍𝐋𝐎𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐒, 𝐂𝐀𝐋𝐈𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐍𝐈𝐀:
U.S. citizen Andrea Velez was slammed to the ground by ICE agents, held 48 hours, and denied water for 24, despite showing ID. #AbuseofPowerWatch
U.S. citizen Andrea Velez was slammed to the ground by ICE agents, held 48 hours, and denied water for 24, despite showing ID. #AbuseofPowerWatch
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📍𝐏𝐄𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐀, 𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐎𝐍𝐀:
Kelly Yu, a successful restaurateur and long-time U.S. resident, has been detained by ICE since May, even though she has no criminal record, employs dozens, and is the mother of a U.S. citizen child. #AbuseofPowerWatch
Kelly Yu, a successful restaurateur and long-time U.S. resident, has been detained by ICE since May, even though she has no criminal record, employs dozens, and is the mother of a U.S. citizen child. #AbuseofPowerWatch
ICE detains restaurant owner mom for over two months after 21 years in US
"Kelly is everything we want in an immigrant," a Republican official from Arizona told Newsweek about detained business owner Kelly Yu.
www.newsweek.com
August 13, 2025 at 4:57 PM
📍𝐏𝐄𝐎𝐑𝐈𝐀, 𝐀𝐑𝐈𝐙𝐎𝐍𝐀:
Kelly Yu, a successful restaurateur and long-time U.S. resident, has been detained by ICE since May, even though she has no criminal record, employs dozens, and is the mother of a U.S. citizen child. #AbuseofPowerWatch
Kelly Yu, a successful restaurateur and long-time U.S. resident, has been detained by ICE since May, even though she has no criminal record, employs dozens, and is the mother of a U.S. citizen child. #AbuseofPowerWatch
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Stop California City Migrant Detention Facility
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August 1, 2025 at 4:22 AM
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➡️ This just in: Supreme Court rules in Favor of Third country deportations. SIREN urges Congress and the Administration to take immediate action to restore due process and uphold the United States’ legal and moral commitments to refugees and asylum seekers. #Immigration #SupremeCourt #Congress
June 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
➡️ This just in: Supreme Court rules in Favor of Third country deportations. SIREN urges Congress and the Administration to take immediate action to restore due process and uphold the United States’ legal and moral commitments to refugees and asylum seekers. #Immigration #SupremeCourt #Congress
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💥 On July 4th, a day meant to celebrate freedom, a bill was signed that betrays American ideals. SIREN condemns this action. Read more about what this means in the images below.
#BigBSBill #Bill #FederalBudget #HouseofReps #Congress #July4th #Immigration #Community
#BigBSBill #Bill #FederalBudget #HouseofReps #Congress #July4th #Immigration #Community
July 9, 2025 at 9:20 PM
💥 On July 4th, a day meant to celebrate freedom, a bill was signed that betrays American ideals. SIREN condemns this action. Read more about what this means in the images below.
#BigBSBill #Bill #FederalBudget #HouseofReps #Congress #July4th #Immigration #Community
#BigBSBill #Bill #FederalBudget #HouseofReps #Congress #July4th #Immigration #Community
Unnecessary use of force, funds and resources!
Los Angeles residents were outraged after dozens of federal agents marched through MacArthur Park, in one of the city’s most immigrant-heavy neighborhoods. Homeland Security officials said it was an immigration enforcement operation, though it was unclear if anyone had been arrested. trib.al/JYW5IsU
July 10, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Unnecessary use of force, funds and resources!
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2/ This is a terrifying moment. Masked ICE/federal agents are violently assaulting, abducting and disappearing our neighbors in broad daylight.
Families are crying out from the basements of detention centers in the dark.
ICE will stop at nothing to meet its vicious quotas.
Families are crying out from the basements of detention centers in the dark.
ICE will stop at nothing to meet its vicious quotas.
June 26, 2025 at 8:34 PM
2/ This is a terrifying moment. Masked ICE/federal agents are violently assaulting, abducting and disappearing our neighbors in broad daylight.
Families are crying out from the basements of detention centers in the dark.
ICE will stop at nothing to meet its vicious quotas.
Families are crying out from the basements of detention centers in the dark.
ICE will stop at nothing to meet its vicious quotas.
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1/ Dear Gov. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social
We’re calling you in.
To protect democracy, we need to UPHOLD due process for all who call CA home.
We need to embrace our shared humanity.
And we shouldn’t double down on rhetoric or policies that divide, dehumanize, and pave the way for abuses.
We’re calling you in.
To protect democracy, we need to UPHOLD due process for all who call CA home.
We need to embrace our shared humanity.
And we shouldn’t double down on rhetoric or policies that divide, dehumanize, and pave the way for abuses.
June 26, 2025 at 8:33 PM
1/ Dear Gov. @gavinnewsom.bsky.social
We’re calling you in.
To protect democracy, we need to UPHOLD due process for all who call CA home.
We need to embrace our shared humanity.
And we shouldn’t double down on rhetoric or policies that divide, dehumanize, and pave the way for abuses.
We’re calling you in.
To protect democracy, we need to UPHOLD due process for all who call CA home.
We need to embrace our shared humanity.
And we shouldn’t double down on rhetoric or policies that divide, dehumanize, and pave the way for abuses.
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This week chaotic federal immigration sweeps occurred in fields across CA-including Ventura, Kern & Tulare counties. You may have seen videos of agents chasing farm workers thru the field. Workers are terrorized.
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June 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM
This week chaotic federal immigration sweeps occurred in fields across CA-including Ventura, Kern & Tulare counties. You may have seen videos of agents chasing farm workers thru the field. Workers are terrorized.
Your gift can help us fight back.
ufw.org/immigrationr... #WeFeedYou
Your gift can help us fight back.
ufw.org/immigrationr... #WeFeedYou
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“Dreamers are essential to growing our economy and contributing to Nevada.”
June 15 is the 13th #DACA Anniversary. Thank you @cortezmasto.senate.gov for your leadership in standing with DACA recipients and Dreamers!
June 15 is the 13th #DACA Anniversary. Thank you @cortezmasto.senate.gov for your leadership in standing with DACA recipients and Dreamers!
June 11, 2025 at 4:14 PM
“Dreamers are essential to growing our economy and contributing to Nevada.”
June 15 is the 13th #DACA Anniversary. Thank you @cortezmasto.senate.gov for your leadership in standing with DACA recipients and Dreamers!
June 15 is the 13th #DACA Anniversary. Thank you @cortezmasto.senate.gov for your leadership in standing with DACA recipients and Dreamers!
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BREAKING NEWS: House of Representatives votes to Trade healthcare systems for domestic terrorism. The reconciliation package, if adopted, will do irreparable harm to our families, our communities, and our identity as a nation. SIREN calls on the Senate to reject this monstrosity outright.
May 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
BREAKING NEWS: House of Representatives votes to Trade healthcare systems for domestic terrorism. The reconciliation package, if adopted, will do irreparable harm to our families, our communities, and our identity as a nation. SIREN calls on the Senate to reject this monstrosity outright.
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Calls to build and reopen prisons are growing, even though the U.S. already has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world.
The truth?
→ We can’t afford them
→ We can’t staff them
→ We were sold a boom—and got no return
🧵 Spend a minute with us on why.
The truth?
→ We can’t afford them
→ We can’t staff them
→ We were sold a boom—and got no return
🧵 Spend a minute with us on why.
May 16, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Calls to build and reopen prisons are growing, even though the U.S. already has one of the highest incarceration rates in the world.
The truth?
→ We can’t afford them
→ We can’t staff them
→ We were sold a boom—and got no return
🧵 Spend a minute with us on why.
The truth?
→ We can’t afford them
→ We can’t staff them
→ We were sold a boom—and got no return
🧵 Spend a minute with us on why.
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@repluzrivas.bsky.social at today’s Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship: “The Constitution is very clear. The Supreme Court needs to show the whole country that we need to follow the Constitution.”
May 15, 2025 at 10:20 PM
@repluzrivas.bsky.social at today’s Supreme Court hearing on birthright citizenship: “The Constitution is very clear. The Supreme Court needs to show the whole country that we need to follow the Constitution.”
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Sharing an excellent piece from @krhawkins.bsky.social, that documents all the ways in which the Trump administration has been "disappearing" migrants, from CECOT to Panama to Guantanamo Bay. Check it out! www.lawfaremedia.org/article/how-...
How Trump Is Disappearing Migrants
From CECOT to domestic jails, the Trump administration is engaging in incommunicado detention to cut migrants off from legal protections.
www.lawfaremedia.org
May 14, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Sharing an excellent piece from @krhawkins.bsky.social, that documents all the ways in which the Trump administration has been "disappearing" migrants, from CECOT to Panama to Guantanamo Bay. Check it out! www.lawfaremedia.org/article/how-...
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JUST IN: Judge finds 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
Judge: 'Probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
The government sent several planeloads of alleged gang members to El Salvador, including 137 people under the act, the White House said at the time.
www.npr.org
April 16, 2025 at 4:43 PM
JUST IN: Judge finds 'probable cause' to hold U.S. in contempt over Alien Enemies Act deportations
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We need real leaders who aren’t afraid to unite against Trump’s cruel anti-immigrant agenda, who invest in critical programs that support everyone’s well-being, and who advocate for the rights of immigrants – valued and vital members of our communities. www.detentionwatchnetwork.org/pressroom/re...
Senate Democrats fully co-signed Trump's dangerous anti-immigrant agenda
Washington, DC — On Friday the Senate passed a Trump-backed bill that gives billions more for detention and deportation, including a staggering budget increase of nearly $500 million for Immigration a...
www.detentionwatchnetwork.org
March 17, 2025 at 11:52 PM
We need real leaders who aren’t afraid to unite against Trump’s cruel anti-immigrant agenda, who invest in critical programs that support everyone’s well-being, and who advocate for the rights of immigrants – valued and vital members of our communities. www.detentionwatchnetwork.org/pressroom/re...
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On Friday, Senate Demos fully co-signed Trump's dangerous and immoral anti-immigrant and anti-democratic agenda. Democrats continue to bargain with immigrant lives and have now supercharged Trump’s cruel detention and deportation agenda by passing this funding bill.
March 17, 2025 at 11:52 PM
On Friday, Senate Demos fully co-signed Trump's dangerous and immoral anti-immigrant and anti-democratic agenda. Democrats continue to bargain with immigrant lives and have now supercharged Trump’s cruel detention and deportation agenda by passing this funding bill.
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"In the first week of March ICE says it arrested four dozen New Mexico residents as part of raids in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Roswell. Now those people are unaccounted for, according to an ACLU of New Mexico civil rights complaint filed Sunday, which alleges all 48 have been forcibly disappeared."
ICE has ‘disappeared’ 48 New Mexico residents, attorneys say
In the first week of March, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it arrested four dozen New Mexico residents as part of immigration raids in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Roswell.
www.newsfromthestates.com
March 17, 2025 at 11:57 PM
"In the first week of March ICE says it arrested four dozen New Mexico residents as part of raids in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Roswell. Now those people are unaccounted for, according to an ACLU of New Mexico civil rights complaint filed Sunday, which alleges all 48 have been forcibly disappeared."
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Celia is a Central Valley sweet potato worker. She shares: I'm going to participate in the March 31 #CesarChavez immigration march in Delano, CA. I'm a American citizen, but I too once worried if we were going to return home with our children. These raids must stop. #WeFeedYou
March 18, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Celia is a Central Valley sweet potato worker. She shares: I'm going to participate in the March 31 #CesarChavez immigration march in Delano, CA. I'm a American citizen, but I too once worried if we were going to return home with our children. These raids must stop. #WeFeedYou
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If the Supreme Court ultimately agrees with what the gov't is arguing today, that the President has broad Article II powers that would permit it to deport people & there can be no judicial review, then literally no one is safe.
March 17, 2025 at 9:33 PM
If the Supreme Court ultimately agrees with what the gov't is arguing today, that the President has broad Article II powers that would permit it to deport people & there can be no judicial review, then literally no one is safe.
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The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) has published a new article addressing President Trump’s recent executive order on immigration. The article provides key considerations for navigating ICE presence in schools and healthcare facilities.
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#SocialWorkMonth #CompassionPlusAction
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#SocialWorkMonth #CompassionPlusAction
March 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Legal Defense Fund (LDF) has published a new article addressing President Trump’s recent executive order on immigration. The article provides key considerations for navigating ICE presence in schools and healthcare facilities.
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#SocialWorkMonth #CompassionPlusAction
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#SocialWorkMonth #CompassionPlusAction
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🚨BREAKING🚨 We're suing the Trump admin's attempt to end #HumanitarianParole, incl processes like #CHNV, #OAW #U4U. Our goal? Preserve the #FreedomToWelcome & the 70+ year-old parole authority.
@apnews.com story below ⤵️
H/T org plaintiff @haitianbridge.bsky.social + co-counsel @humanrightsfirst.org
@apnews.com story below ⤵️
H/T org plaintiff @haitianbridge.bsky.social + co-counsel @humanrightsfirst.org
Trump cutoff of humanitarian parole for immigrants from Ukraine, 6 other countries challenged
A group of American citizens and immigrants is suing the Trump administration for ending a legal tool presidents have used to allow people from countries with wars and political instability to come to...
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March 1, 2025 at 5:11 PM
🚨BREAKING🚨 We're suing the Trump admin's attempt to end #HumanitarianParole, incl processes like #CHNV, #OAW #U4U. Our goal? Preserve the #FreedomToWelcome & the 70+ year-old parole authority.
@apnews.com story below ⤵️
H/T org plaintiff @haitianbridge.bsky.social + co-counsel @humanrightsfirst.org
@apnews.com story below ⤵️
H/T org plaintiff @haitianbridge.bsky.social + co-counsel @humanrightsfirst.org
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March 3, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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