Policy Director Lisa Parisio provides background on sanctuary policies and explains the Trump administration’s tactic of commandeering local and state resources to carry out federal immigration enforcement.
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Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
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Policy Director Lisa Parisio responds to the Trump administration's initial actions to increase immigration enforcement and shares reminders about how immigrants can prepare for encounters with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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The first week of the new Trump administration has brought an onslaught of anti-immigrant actions and, at the same time, community strength and resistance. Learn about the latest immigration changes and updates.
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ILAP unpacks the Trump administration’s initial actions on immigration and shares how to keep track of rapid changes and take action.
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As a panelist on Maine Calling, Policy Director Lisa Parisio discusses the potential impact of mass immigration enforcement and how ILAP is helping communities prepare.
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ILAP unequivocally opposes the Laken Riley Act, which politicizes and exploits the tragic death of Laken Riley to pave the way for the incoming administration’s extremist, anti-immigrant mass deportation agenda.
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Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.
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