Policy Priority: Immigration

New Way Forward Act Would Offer Relief to Many Southeast Asian Refugees Facing a “Life Sentence” of Deportation

Elaine Sanchez Wilson Action Alerts, Immigration
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“Immigration reform bill could allow Southeast Asian American deportees to return”

NBC News Agnes Constante In the News, Immigration
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The New Way Forward’s Impact on Southeast Asian Americans

SEARAC Staff Community Stories, Immigration
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander and Allied Organizations Urge Biden to Protect Southeast Asians and Halt Deportations

SEARAC Staff Press Release, Immigration
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SEARAC Statement on Resignation of ICE Acting Director Tony Pham

Elaine Sanchez Wilson Press Release, Immigration
SEARAC Statement: image of Capitol building

SEARAC Joins Partners to Support Advocacy Campaigns Calling for the Release and Pardon of SEAA Community Members this Holiday Season

SEARAC Staff Action Alerts, Immigration
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SEARAC Calls on Henrico Commonwealth Attorney to Drop the Charges Against Southeast Asian and Charlotte Organizers

SEARAC Staff Action Alerts, Immigration
SEARAC Action Alert: Image of SEARAC community protesting

August 2020 Community Call: COVID-19, 2020 Census, deportations, education, and more

National
Our August community call featured updates on the 2020 Census, stories of COVID-19’s impact on our communities, and the launch of our first-ever Digital Advocacy Training, and action alerts as we approach the November US elections. Video, Education, Immigration
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SEARAC Condemns Operation Rise and ICE Arrests in California

Elaine Sanchez Wilson Press Release, Immigration
SEARAC Statement: image of Capitol building

October 2020 Policy Recap

SEARAC Staff Education
SEARAC Press Release: Image of SEARAC community with Capitol building in the background