Policy Priority: Immigration

SEARAC Calls on Lawmakers to Reject HR 6691 Community Safety and Security Act of 2018

Proposed legislation would expand mass incarceration and mandatory deportation for immigrant communities Action Alerts, Immigration
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Impending August Deportations to Cambodia Stoke Fear Among Southeast Asian American Families

Among those suddenly targeted for removal is a father of two with an old conviction who has lived a peaceful life for years in Minnesota with his U.S. citizen family Action Alerts, Immigration
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SEARAC Denounces Visa Sanctions against Laos and Myanmar 

Community members who have deportation orders should seek legal counsel immediately Press Release, Immigration
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Action Alert: SEARAC Denounces Congressional Efforts to Dismantle Family Immigration and Increase Deportations

Proposed anti-immigrant legislation would do nothing to stop the incarceration of children seeking asylum and offer very limited protections for DREAMers Action Alerts, Immigration
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AAPIs Beyond Bars Coalition Members Oppose FIRST STEP Act as Short-Sighted Policy

Bill excludes meaningful reform for immigrants vulnerable to deportation Press Release, Immigration
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Getting Pro-Bono Legal Help

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The individuals, organizations, and clinics in this directory have expertise in criminal deportation matters and may be able to connect you with pro bono (free) help if you do not have… Fact Sheet, Immigration
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