Media Release News | January 25, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: San Juana Paramo, Communications Coordinator Office: (402)315-1562 Mobile: (402)216-4317 OMAHA, NE – Immigrant Legal Center has selected Monica Meier as its new Director of Social … Continue reading "Immigrant Legal Center Welcomes Monica Meier as Director of Social Work Meier Will Lead ILC’s New Social Work Program"
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News Uncategorized | December 3, 2021
On Thursday, December 2 the Biden Administration announced plans to restart and expand the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), or “Remain in Mexico” policy due to a court order. The U.S. … Continue reading "Biden Administration to Restart ‘Remain in Mexico’ Policy"
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News | November 3, 2021
Giving Tuesday will happen across the globe on November 30th this year. Join Immigrant Legal Center in empowering and welcoming immigrants in our communities by giving on or before November … Continue reading "The Time to Give Starts Now Get Ready for Giving Tuesday on November 30, 2021"
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News | October 7, 2021
On Wednesday, October 6, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds, along with nine other Republican governors traveled to the U.S.-Mexican border. The governors presented a list … Continue reading "“Asylum seekers at the border are following legal process” ILC Executive Director Spoke with WOWT Regarding Gov. Ricketts Visit to the U.S.-Mexico Border"
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Events Media Release News | September 22, 2021
Immigrant Legal Center is hosting the 7th annual Food Truck World Tour to raise critical funding to support free immigration legal services for low-income families in Nebraska and southwest Iowa. … Continue reading "Food Truck World Tour to Raise Funds for Immigrant Legal Center"
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News | July 19, 2021
On Monday July, 19 Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas announced an 18-month extension and re-designation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status, or TPS. Somalia has not been re-designated for … Continue reading "DHS Designates Somalia for Temporary Protected Status"
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News | June 18, 2021
On Wednesday, June 16 Attorney General Merrick Garland vacated three Trump-era immigration orders that affected asylum protections. The new actions restore the possibility of asylum protections for individuals fleeing domestic … Continue reading "Policy Limiting Asylum for Survivors of Gang and Domestic Violence Reversed"
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Advocacy News | April 14, 2021
ILC Executive Director Erik Omar spoke to KETV Newswatch 7 about the over 100 migrant children that have been released to family member sponsors in Nebraska over the past five … Continue reading "Immigration advocates respond to Ricketts’ denial of federal request to house migrant children"
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News | April 1, 2021
Immigrant Legal Center’s Director of Legal Services, Dearra Godinez spoke with Public News Services’ Eric Galatas about the new Know Your Rights: Immigrant Protesters Guide launched alongside ILC and the … Continue reading "Dearra Godinez, ILC Director of Legal Services spoke with Public News Service about Immigrants’ Rights Guide for Demonstrations"
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Advocacy News Uncategorized | March 29, 2021
For Immediate Release March 29, 2021 9:15 A.M. CST LINCOLN, Neb. – As federal lawmakers debate immigration reform in the months ahead, Nebraskans will no doubt be using their voices … Continue reading "Partners Launch Protester Rights Guide for Nebraskans who are Immigrants"
Read More >In honor of Immigrant Heritage Month, donate ANY amount during the month of June and we will send you an ILC sticker pack featuring our special edition Pride sticker! Immigrants are welcome here!
