Press Mentions: August 2019

ILAP regularly serves as a source of accurate information for the media, and is trusted by the general public for our expertise.

Press MentionsGuest UserAugust 30, 2019Asylum, Public Charge, Enforcement

The Golden Door: August 2019

Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.

The Golden Door, ILAP NewsGuest UserAugust 30, 2019Public Charge, Due Process, Asylum, Humanitarian

Press Mentions: July 2019

ILAP regularly serves as a source of accurate information for the media, and is trusted by the general public for our expertise.

Press MentionsGuest UserJuly 31, 2019Asylum, Enforcement

The Golden Door: July 2019

Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.

The Golden Door, ILAP NewsGuest UserJuly 31, 2019Asylum, Enforcement, Benefits

NEW GENERAL ASSISTANCE RULE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH A NOTICE TO APPEAR WHO ARE SEEKING ASYLUM – July 2019

The Governor of Maine announced a new rule about General Assistance (GA) on July 18, 2019. GA is a program in every Maine town that helps people who don't have enough money to pay their necessary expenses. GA gives vouchers (not cash) to pay for housing, food, and other basic needs.

Legal AdvisoriesGuest UserJuly 23, 2019Enforcement, Know Your Rights

Increased ICE Arrests: Know Your Rights

ILAP denounces Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) plan to arrest individuals across the United States starting on Sunday, July 14. Please remember your rights when coming into contact with an ICE officer or Border Patrol agent.

Legal AdvisoriesGuest UserJuly 12, 2019Enforcement, Know Your Rights

Press Mentions: June 2019

ILAP regularly serves as a source of accurate information for the media, and is trusted by the general public for our expertise.

Press MentionsGuest UserJune 28, 2019Asylum, Due Process

The Golden Door: June 2019

Here is an update on recent state and federal activities impacting the lives of immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers in Maine.

The Golden Door, ILAP NewsGuest UserJune 28, 2019Asylum, Advocacy, Benefits, Census