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  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
October 1, 2021 at 1:42 AM

DHS’s Deportation Memo Reinforces Flawed Policies of the Past

DHS’s Deportation Memo Reinforces Flawed Policies of the Past View this email in your browser September 30, 2021 -- Today, the Department of Homeland Security released a new deportation memo that continues to reinforce th…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
August 19, 2021 at 10:14 PM

Tell Gov. Cuomo to Grant More Pardons Now

Tell Gov. Cuomo to Grant More Pardons Now View this email in your browser Tell Gov. Cuomo to Grant More Pardons Now  This week, we were thrilled to see that Governor Cuomo pardoned five immigrant New Yorkers who faced d…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
August 11, 2021 at 2:59 PM

Meet IDP's Next Executive Director

Meet IDP's Next Executive Director View this email in your browser Introducing Our Next Executive Director  After a nationwide search, we are thrilled to announce that Jonathan Monsalve has been selected as the Immigran…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
July 28, 2021 at 9:59 PM

New Cyber Prisons Report + Big Second Circuit Win

New Cyber Prisons Report + Big Second Circuit Win View this email in your browser Resource for Immigrants in the NY State Prison System In keeping with our mission of fighting for immigrants caught up in the prison-to-d…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
June 23, 2021 at 9:59 PM

Legislative Wins in NY + Victory at the Supreme Court

Legislative Wins in NY + Victory at the Supreme Court View this email in your browser Big Legislative Wins in NY After the close of the NY legislative session on June 10th, IDP and its Justice Roadmap partners celebrate…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
May 6, 2021 at 2:14 PM

IDP Joins National ICE Accountability Forum, and other updates!

IDP Joins National ICE Accountability Forum, and other updates! View this email in your browser Join IDP for an Evening of Action to Resist Surveillance Technology & Immigration PolicingKeeping Eyes on ICE: IDP Partic…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 8:39 PM

Immigrant Defense Project Releases Statement in Response to New DHS Guidance on Courthouse Arrests

Immigrant Defense Project Releases Statement in Response to New DHS Guidance on Courthouse Arrests View this email in your browser Immigrant Defense Project Releases Statement and Analysis in Response to New DHS Guidance …
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
April 15, 2021 at 7:14 PM

IDP works to educate immigrants on the effects of marijuana legalization, launches a new training series, and other updates!

IDP works to educate immigrants on the effects of marijuana legalization, launches a new training series, and other updates! View this email in your browser IDP Works to Educate Immigrant New Yorkers on the Effects of Mar…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
March 31, 2021 at 1:29 PM

New York State Legislature Passes Marijuana Reform Bill Including Positive Changes for Immigrant New Yorkers!

New York State Legislature Passes Marijuana Reform Bill Including Positive Changes for Immigrant New Yorkers! View this email in your browser New York State Legislature Passes Marijuana Reform Bill Including Positive Chan…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
March 25, 2021 at 2:29 PM

New IDP resources on Biden’s Enforcement Priorities and Automate License Plate Readers, updates on #NY4All and more!

New IDP resources on Biden’s Enforcement Priorities and Automate License Plate Readers, updates on #NY4All and more! View this email in your browser New IDP Resources on Biden’s Enforcement GuidelinesEyes on ICE: Automati…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 10:38 PM

[CORRECTION] IDP on House Passage of the Dream & Promise Act

[CORRECTION] IDP on House Passage of the Dream & Promise Act View this email in your browser CORRECTION: This was sent out prematurely in anticipation of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act being passed (votes relate…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
March 18, 2021 at 10:06 PM

IDP on House Passage of the Dream & Promise Act

IDP on House Passage of the Dream & Promise Act View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP, Today the House passed the American Dream and Promise Act and the Farm Workforce Modernization Act, bringing millio…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
February 25, 2021 at 2:14 PM

IDP launches search for new Executive Director!

IDP launches search for new Executive Director! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP, The Immigrant Defense Project is excited to share that we’ve officially launched our search for a new Executive Directo…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
February 12, 2021 at 1:59 PM

IDP launches 3 campaigns in a matter of weeks!

IDP launches 3 campaigns in a matter of weeks! Check out this newsletter for information on 3 new campaigns IDP launched this month! Also featured: the 2021 Edition of the New York Chart! View this email in your browser …
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
February 8, 2021 at 1:59 PM

Huge thanks from the Immigrant Defense Project!

Huge thanks from the Immigrant Defense Project! We are truly humbled by the outpouring of support we received from you all this End of Year Giving Season! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP, We are trul…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
February 2, 2021 at 11:41 PM

IDP Statement on President Biden’s Executive Orders

IDP Statement on President Biden’s Executive Orders The Immigrant Defense Project will be working hard to analyze and interpret the impact of executive actions and proposed legislation. View this email in your browser ID…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
January 19, 2021 at 2:59 PM

A nugget of hope

A nugget of hope After more than 6 years of separation, long-time IDP client Mr. Smith has finally returned to the US and been united with his family! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP, Today, the Immi…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
January 15, 2021 at 4:00 PM

IDP hit the ground running in 2021!

IDP hit the ground running in 2021! As power shifts in Washington, D.C. and Albany, IDP starts 2021 with a plan to push initiatives at the local, state and federal levels. View this email in your browser Dear Friends: T…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
January 1, 2021 at 8:14 PM

Taking our first steps into 2021

Taking our first steps into 2021 As we take our first steps into 2021, the Immigrant Defense Project would like to thank you for your consistent and generous support of our work. View this email in your browser Dear Frie…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
December 29, 2020 at 3:14 PM

Commit to the fight for immigrants' rights

Commit to the fight for immigrants' rights As our holiday celebrations begin to wind down, the Immigrant Defense Project is looking ahead to 2021 and the incoming Biden administration. View this email in your browser Dea…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
December 23, 2020 at 3:14 PM

Happy Holidays from IDP!

Happy Holidays from IDP! Thank you so much for supporting the Immigrant Defense Project and our work throughout (a very tumultuous) 2020!  View this email in your browser Happy holidays from the Immigrant Defense Project…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
December 21, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Help us win the long-shot cases

Help us win the long-shot cases View this email in your browser Dear Friends, The Immigrant Defense Project is often the last line of resort for immigrants who face detention and deportation because of drug offenses. Har…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
December 18, 2020 at 3:29 PM

Turning an impossible win into reality

Turning an impossible win into reality This week, we celebrate as we finally get to give ICE the boot and kick them out of New York’s courts for good!  View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP: We are encoura…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
December 2, 2020 at 8:29 PM

A huge thanks

A huge thanks #GivingTuesday was a success for your friends at the Immigrant Defense Project! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP, We're writing today to thank all of you that were able to celebrate yest…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
December 1, 2020 at 3:59 PM

Happy #GivingTuesday, it's your support that leads to victories like this!

Happy #GivingTuesday, it's your support that leads to victories like this! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP,   Over the course of the next 24 hours, individuals across the world are joining forces to ce…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
November 30, 2020 at 11:14 PM

Late November Success: IDP challenges Trump Administration asylum rules and continues to push Cuomo to #SignThemNow!

Late November Success: IDP challenges Trump Administration asylum rules and continues to push Cuomo to #SignThemNow! Read on for updates on IDP's victories in Late November, including a successful challenge to the Trump Administration's latest asylum rule View this email in…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
November 23, 2020 at 8:59 PM

Building a better future with IDP

Building a better future with IDP As we write to you, it appears that the White House will soon change hands... View this email in your browser Last week, IDP opened its 2020 End of Year Appeal with the following letter,…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
November 19, 2020 at 9:51 PM

Breaking: Judge Stops Trump Administration Efforts to Bar More From Asylum

Breaking: Judge Stops Trump Administration Efforts to Bar More From Asylum View this email in your browser IDP is happy to share that the final rule expanding criminal bars to asylum—slated to go into effect tomorrow, 11/…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
November 18, 2020 at 2:14 PM

This morning: IDP and allies call on Cuomo to sign critical bills protecting Black, brown, immigrant, and poor New Yorkers!

This morning: IDP and allies call on Cuomo to sign critical bills protecting Black, brown, immigrant, and poor New Yorkers! Critical Legislation Languishes Awaiting the Governor’s Signature View this email in your browser …
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
November 16, 2020 at 3:29 PM

Building a better future with IDP

Building a better future with IDP As we write to you, it appears that the White House will soon change hands... View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP, As we write to you, it appears that the White House wi…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
November 7, 2020 at 7:14 PM

Victory for a Vote Against Hate!!

Victory for a Vote Against Hate!! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of IDP: As we write, the streets are filled with screams of collective joy and relief. For four long years, we have stood up against relentle…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
October 28, 2020 at 8:00 PM

IDP Continues Run of Fall Trainings & Joins Partners in Filing New FOIA Request (plus, other updates!)

IDP Continues Run of Fall Trainings & Joins Partners in Filing New FOIA Request (plus, other updates!) Check out the latest in IDP trainings, updates to the #NoTechforICE campaign, and a re-issue of our KYR materials! View this email in your browser …
  Mizue Aizeki · [email protected]
October 15, 2020 at 5:29 PM

This week: ICE agents continue to pose as NYPD, so check out IDP's KYR resources and an upcoming training!

This week: ICE agents continue to pose as NYPD, so check out IDP's KYR resources and an upcoming training! In response to the recent uptick in ICE raids and reported ruses—the tactics ICE agents use to trick community members—here are IDP's KYR resources! View this email in…
  Alisa Wellek · [email protected]
September 29, 2020 at 8:29 PM

Exciting transitions at Immigrant Defense Project

Exciting transitions at Immigrant Defense Project View this email in your browser Dear friends and colleagues, I am writing to share some news: after over five years as Executive Director and ten years on staff, I have d…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
September 9, 2020 at 5:14 PM

Save the Date—2020 Crimes & Immigration Seminar: October 29-30th!

Save the Date—2020 Crimes & Immigration Seminar: October 29-30th! Join the 2020 Crimes & Immigration Seminar, presented by IDP, NIPNLG, and NYSDA—virtually! View this email in your browser Save the Date for the 2…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
August 5, 2020 at 6:59 PM

July Update: Victory in the ICE Out of Courts Campaign, NY State Advocacy Updates, and IDP welcomes a *new* staff member!

July Update: Victory in the ICE Out of Courts Campaign, NY State Advocacy Updates, and IDP welcomes a *new* staff member! After three hard fought years, the ICE Out of Courts campaign is celebrating the passage of the Protect Our Courts Act in the NY State legislature! View…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
July 22, 2020 at 5:50 PM

IDP celebrates victory in the #ICEOutofCourts campaign!

IDP celebrates victory in the #ICEOutofCourts campaign! New York State Legislature Passes Momentous Legislation: ICE Cannot Use Courts to Trap Immigrant New Yorkers  View this email in your browser Immigrant Defense Proj…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
July 17, 2020 at 7:59 PM

We're still not done—one more push to pass the #JusticeRoadmap!

We're still not done—one more push to pass the #JusticeRoadmap! Before the NY State legislature votes on bills next week, we need to let the two most powerful legislators know that they MUST pass these five bills! View this email in your browser …
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
July 13, 2020 at 6:19 PM

TOMORROW—We're Not Done: A March for Justice & Decarceration!

TOMORROW—We're Not Done: A March for Justice & Decarceration! Join IDP & members of the Justice Roadmap Coalition as we march to demand NYS pass a slate of bills addressing the crisis of racist state violence! View this email in your browser …
  Mizue Aizeki · [email protected]
June 17, 2020 at 4:29 PM

COVID FOIA Project launches to monitor tech surveillance, plus a webinar TONIGHT against COVID criminalization & KYR materials for protesters!

COVID FOIA Project launches to monitor tech surveillance, plus a webinar TONIGHT against COVID criminalization & KYR materials for protesters! View this email in your browser Community Groups Demand New York State and…
  Mizue Aizeki · [email protected]
June 13, 2020 at 8:32 PM

After Victory in Attorney General's Lawsuit, ICE Out of Courts Coalition Continues to push for Protect Our Courts Act!

After Victory in Attorney General's Lawsuit, ICE Out of Courts Coalition Continues to push for Protect Our Courts Act! On June 10, 2020, Judge Rakoff ruled that ICE’s dangerous practice of conducting courthouse arrests is illegal. View this email in your browser …
  Alisa Wellek · [email protected]
June 12, 2020 at 7:17 PM

A note from the Immigrant Defense Project (plus updates, resources, and action steps!)

A note from the Immigrant Defense Project (plus updates, resources, and action steps!) A note from your friends at the Immigrant Defense Project about the current political moment, and some resources for taking action.  View this email in your browser …
  Mizue Aizeki · [email protected]
May 28, 2020 at 3:24 PM

Sign the Petition: Pass the #ProtectOurCourts Act in New York today!

Sign the Petition: Pass the #ProtectOurCourts Act in New York today! After it's COVID-19 related hiatus, the New York State Legislature has finally reopened—and the #ICEOutofCourts campaign is full-speed-ahead! View this email in your browser …
  Mizue Aizeki · [email protected]
May 27, 2020 at 10:22 PM

Help pass the #ProtectOurCourts Act in New York today!

Help pass the #ProtectOurCourts Act in New York today! After it's COVID-19 related hiatus, the New York State Legislature has finally reopened—and the #ICEOutofCourts campaign is full-speed-ahead! View this email in your browser …
  Alisa Wellek · [email protected]
May 20, 2020 at 2:54 PM

TODAY at NOON, #FreeEDC #FreeHector Digital Press Conference!

TODAY at NOON, #FreeEDC #FreeHector Digital Press Conference! Tune in for personal stories from immigrants detained at Elizabeth Detention Center and their loved ones, and updates to the #FreeEDC Campaign! View this email in your browser …
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
May 5, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Support community-based organizations on #GivingTuesdayNow!

Support community-based organizations on #GivingTuesdayNow! On #GivingTuesdayNow support community organizations that are continuing to provide services to incarcerated people and heavily impacted communities. View this email in your browser …
  Mizue Aizeki · [email protected]
April 30, 2020 at 6:44 PM

*NEW* IDP Resources: Practice Advisory & KYR flyer on rights during an ICE car stop

*NEW* IDP Resources: Practice Advisory & KYR flyer on rights during an ICE car stop View this email in your browser New IDP Resources on ICE car stops IDP has released two new resources on the rights of drivers and pa…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
April 15, 2020 at 3:23 PM

Time's running out! Sign up for IDP's "How to Give a Know Your Rights Training for Immigrant Communities" today!

Time's running out! Sign up for IDP's "How to Give a Know Your Rights Training for Immigrant Communities" today! Join us on 4/22 for a training on how to train clients, community members, & others invoke their rights and remain safe during an encounter with ICE. View th…
  Immigrant Defense Project · [email protected]
April 8, 2020 at 7:59 PM

Upcoming IDP Webinar: How to Give a Know Your Rights Training for Immigrant Communities

Upcoming IDP Webinar: How to Give a Know Your Rights Training for Immigrant Communities Join us on 4/22 for a training on how to train clients, community members, & others invoke their rights and remain safe during an encounter with ICE. View this email in your browser …
  Alisa Wellek · [email protected]
March 31, 2020 at 4:59 PM

Recognizing the ten-year anniversary of groundbreaking Supreme Court decision Padilla v. Kentucky

Recognizing the ten-year anniversary of groundbreaking Supreme Court decision Padilla v. Kentucky View this email in your browser Why We Need to Remember Padilla v. Kentucky This Week As we join with allies across the cou…