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Giving Tuesday 2025
December 1, 2025
Action Alert
THIS #GIVINGTUESDAY STAND TOGETHER FOR IMMIGRANT RIGHTS As we head into the season of giving, please consider supporting NNIRR, whether on #GivingTuesday or anytime this holiday season. Your solidarity truly keeps this work going. Immigrant and ...
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Voices from the Borderlands: Tucson, AZ
November 21, 2025
Blog
“There’s only one constitution, not two, one for an immigrant, one for you. So when they diminish rights for immigrants, they diminish them for you. “ Isabel Garcia This month, Voices from the Borderlands travels to ...
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New ICE leadership brings more violence, little accountability and zero oversight
November 19, 2025
Articles
Image Source: Carlin Stiehl, Los Angeles Times via Getty Images This commentary was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In late October, rumblings about a major reorganization within the Department of Homeland Security’s ...
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Centering Migrant Rights at the Global Forum on Migration & Development
November 6, 2025
Blog
“Resistance is not just endurance,” stated Pedro Rios of the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights, reflecting on his work to uphold migrant rights at the U.S-Mexico border. “Resistance means building something new, and being ...
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Isabel Garcia Featured on The Border Chronicle Podcast
October 30, 2025
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NNIRR Board Member Isabel Garcia has been an powerful advocate for immigrant and refugee rights for five decades. Based in Tucson, Arizona, she is the co-chair of Coalicion de Derechos Humanos, a grassroots organization that promotes ...
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Border Agents Found Responsible for the Death of Anastasio Hernandez Rojas
October 24, 2025
Blog
“In May 2010, longtime San Diego resident Anastasio Hernández Rojas was brutally beaten by over a dozen border agents as they were trying to deport him. By the time he arrived at the hospital, the 42-year-old ...
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Justice Denied: New Rulings Undermine Immigrant & Constitutional Rights
September 16, 2025
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In two separate rulings this month, the Supreme Court and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) have stripped away protections that for decades shielded communities from racial profiling and indefinite detention. These decisions endanger immigrant families, ...
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NNIRR Condemns the Passage of the Budget Reconciliation Bill and Its Attack on Immigrants and Working Families
July 4, 2025
Press Release
The National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) strongly condemns today’s passage of H.R. 1—the so-called “Big Beautiful Bill”—a sweeping budget reconciliation package that delivers unprecedented harm to immigrant communities, working families, and low-income people ...
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ICE raids in San Diego foreshadowed the roundups, protests now spreading across California
June 18, 2025
Articles
Days before President Donald Trump unleashed federal immigration agents to raid sites spanning from California’s biggest cities to its agricultural heartland, sparking protests in L.A. and elsewhere, San Diego’s quaint South Park neighborhood was targeted. Two ...
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Federal Immigration Raids in Los Angeles
June 11, 2025
Press Release
NNIRR Statement: Federal Immigration Raids and Militarized Crackdown in Los Angeles Threaten Human Rights, Civil Liberties, and Democratic Freedoms The National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) has grave concerns about aggressive federal immigration raids ...
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Holding the U.S. Accountable: Enforced Disappearances
June 11, 2025
Blog
As venues for civic engagement and political accountability have narrowed in the U.S, NNIRR joined 26 other U.S. based organizations to prepare a joint submission to the United Nations special procedures regarding the arbitrary detention and ...
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100 Days of Executive Orders on Immigration and Border Control
May 22, 2025
Blog
Tracking 100 Days of Executive Orders on Immigration and Border Control On his first day back in office, Donald Trump issued a wave of executive orders to reinstate and expand harmful policies targeting immigrants. Since then, ...
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