ILAP joins Jose Adalberto Herrera’s lawyer in highlighting the unprecedented nature of Jose’s detention, condemning this cruel form of family separation.
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Policy Director Lisa Parisio details the Trump administration’s attacks on humanitarian protections for many immigrant communities, including people from Ukraine who may soon have their legal status revoked.
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Executive Director Sue Roche was among four community leaders recognized with an award by Women United Around the World (WUAW) during the organization’s fashion show and gala this year.
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Executive Director Sue Roche condemns the detention of Lewiston teenager, Jose Adalberto Herrera, calling for the Trump administration to immediately release Jose and reunite him with his family.
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Policy Director Lisa Parisio writes an op-ed about the Trump administration’s new “gold card” proposal, highlighting why prioritizing immigration options only for the ultrawealthy hurts us all.
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ILAP community member Susan Payne writes a Letter to the Editor encouraging people to donate to organizations, like ILAP, the ACLU, and others, as a way to take action against the Trump administration’s attacks on democracy and human rights.
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Executive Director Sue Roche explains the impact of changing immigration policies on employees and employers at an information session for businesses hosted by the Maine State Chamber of Commerce.
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Chris James, an ILAP community member and proud Mainer, writes a powerful op-ed highlighting the pivotal role Maine has played in advancing civil rights throughout U.S. history and why we, as a state and a community, must defend justice for immigrants today.
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