ICE resistance

Protecting Our Communities

By Fighting Back AGAINsT ICE

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The White House plans to expand immigrant detention, deputizing local law enforcement and the military to execute mass raids and deportations, denaturalizing immigrant citizens and ending birthright citizenship. Here are resources of how to stand up against raids and deportations. 

 

Know Your Rights & Make A Plan

Know your rights information 

• Know your rights with ICE in 34 languages, by HIAS PA

• Know your rights videos in 7 languages, by Brooklyn Defenders

• What to do if a loved one is detained, by National Immigrant JusticeCenter

 

Emergency planning for families

• Step-by-step family preparedness plan, by Immigrant Legal Resource Center

• Emergency downloadable plan form, by Brooklyn Defenders

• Supporting young children through uncertain times, by Zero to Three

 

Prepare or respond to a workplace raid

• Guide for employers: What to do if immigration comes to your workplace, by National Immigration Law Center and National Employment Law Project

• Want to defend immigrant workers in your union contract? Here are some suggestions, by LaborNotes

 

Resources for providers:

• Tips for child welfare agencies preparing for or dealing with immigration enforcement, by Center on Immigration and Child Welfare Initiative

• Preserve access to care and protect your patients from Border Patrol and ICE interference, by Physicians for Human Rights, National Immigration Law Center, and ACLU Border Rights Center.

• FAQ on immigration enforcement for hospitals, by the Greater New York Hospital Association

• Sample policy language for Health Centers, by ACLU North Carolina

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Resources for early childhood/K-12 educators and school districts

• Safe spaces guide for early childhood care providers, by Center for Law and Social Policy

• Dear colleague letter on school districts’ responsibilities to serve immigrant students and directory of resources, by the Department of Education

• Legal rights of immigrants students in Pennsylvania schools training video, by ACLU PA, Education Law Center and HIAS PA

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Resources for academics and staff in higher education

• Model college/university campus safe zones resolution, by NILC

• Guidance for higher education on immigrant student privacy and FERPA, by thePresidents’ Alliance

• Undocumented student data in higher education, by the Presidents’ Alliance & Institutional Solutions

• Rights & protections hub: guidance for institutions and immigrant students, by the Presidents’ Alliance

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