In the aftermath of the 2024 presidential election, ILAP remains at the ready to fiercely advocate for immigrant rights and provide direct support to Maine’s immigrant communities.
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As we face this difficult Election Day, the staff at ILAP express our unyielding care for and commitment to Maine’s immigrant communities.
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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 explains that the right to seek asylum is a law in the United States, a law that has been in place for decades. She is joined by MaineHousing and Maine Immigrants’ Rights Coalition in providing accurate information about immigration law and policy during election campaign season.
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ILAP hosted a panel on immigration law and policy ahead of the November 2024 election. ILAP’s expert staff discussed current immigration policies, pressing immigration legal needs in Maine, and how ILAP is responding.
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ILAP joins partners across the country in condemning the Biden Administration’s final rule that effectively blocks access to asylum. The rule endangers the lives of people seeking safety and flies in the face of U.S. law and international treaties.
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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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Asylum Assistance and Legal Orientation Project (AALOP) attorney Catherine N. Lindgren overviews ILAP's work helping asylum seekers in Maine fill out accurate and timely asylum applications and the importance of such support.
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