ILAP submits a public comment urging USCIS to make automatic extensions of work permits longer and permanent, as well as put in place systems to help people at risk of losing work authorization due to government processing delays to alert the government that urgent action is needed.
Read MoreILAP strongly condemns the Biden administration’s plan to effectively close the border to asylum seekers and calls on President Biden to focus instead on policies that respect and protect the lives of asylum seekers.
Read MoreTo close Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, 80+ organizations, including ILAP, implore House and Senate leadership to condemn anti-Asian bigotry and rhetoric.
Read MoreILAP and the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, alongside eleven other New England immigration legal services nonprofits, deliver a letter to the government, raising concerns about the due process rights of low-income, pro se immigrants attempting to navigate the Department of Justice’s newest Immigration Court in Chelmsford, Massachusetts.
Read MoreILAP signed onto letter urging the House Appropriations Committees to support funding for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) backlog reduction efforts.
Read MoreILAP remains steadfast in our support of asylum seekers and the legal right to seek asylum, rejecting the Biden administration’s most recent attempt to erode access to justice for those seeking protection.
Read MoreILAP announces our annual Volunteer and Community Partner Awards and shares gratitude for our wide network of volunteers, organizations, businesses, and advocates.
Read MoreILAP joins a national effort to hold elected officials accountable for racist, anti-immigrant language by demanding Congressional leaders denounce the use of dehumanizing rhetoric.
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