ILAP’s weekly summary of key immigration law and policy developments and an action alert to urge Maine lawmakers to expand critical civil legal aid funding.

ILAP News, Org Update, Advocacy in Action, Community UpdateGuest UserApril 4, 2025Know Your Rights, ICE, Civil Legal Aid, TPS, Deportation, Lawsuit, Public Safety, Enforcement, Due Process, Community Partners, Event

ILAP Decries Trump Administration’s Cruel Revocation of Immigration Status for Current Humanitarian Parolees from Cuba, Nicaragua, Haiti, and Venezuela

ILAP decries the Trump administration’s announcement that it is terminating the immigration status and corresponding work permits of people currently in the U.S. under the Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) parole program.

Press Release, Advocacy in Action, ILAP NewsGuest UserMarch 25, 2025Family Separation, Work Permit, Humanitarian Parole

ILAP Community Update: March 21

ILAP’s weekly summary of key immigration law and policy developments and an action alert to demand the immediate release of Jose Adalberto Herrera.

ILAP News, Org Update, Advocacy in Action, Community UpdateGuest UserMarch 21, 2025ICE, Detention, Call to Action, Budget, Deportation, Civil Rights, Know Your Rights

ILAP’s Statement on the Detention of Lewiston Teenager Jose Adalberto Herrera

ILAP condemns the Trump administration’s detention of 17-year-old Jose Adalberto Herrera of Lewiston, Maine and calls for his immediate release back to his family.

Press Release, Advocacy in Action, ILAP NewsGuest UserMarch 18, 2025Advocacy, Detention, Deportation, Family Separation, Youth

ILAP Community Update: March 14

ILAP’s weekly summary of key immigration law and policy developments and an action alert to hold the Trump administration accountable for attacks on the immigration court system.

ILAP News, Org Update, Advocacy in ActionContact@ ILAP MaineMarch 14, 2025Legal Resources, Know Your Rights, Call to Action, Immigration Court, Detention, ICE, CBP, Humanitarian Parole, Surveillance, TPS

Immigrants’ Rights Advocates Denounce New England ICE Detentions

ILAP joins our partners across New England to denounce the Trump administration’s expansion of immigration detention in our region, following news that ICE will begin using a federal, medium security prison in Berlin, New Hampshire to detain immigrants.

Press Release, Advocacy in ActionGuest UserMarch 11, 2025Advocacy, Detention, ICE, Enforcement

ILAP Community Update: March 7

ILAP’s weekly summary of key immigration law and policy developments and an action alert to protect immigrant workers and businesses.

ILAP News, Org Update, Advocacy in Action, Community UpdateGuest UserMarch 7, 2025TPS, Call to Action, Business, Work Permit, Family Separation, Immigration Policy, Lawsuit, Language Access, Detention, Citizenship, Know Your Rights, Surveillance, Humanitarian Parole

Trump’s Unprecedented Plans to Triple Immigration Detention System Will Have Devastating Consequences on U.S. Citizens, Immigrants, and National Economy

ILAP joins over 200 organizations to demand that Congress reject funding for the Trump administration’s unprecedented and inhumane expansion of immigration detention.

Advocacy in Action, Advocacy LetterContact@ ILAP MaineFebruary 25, 2025Enforcement, Sign On Letter

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