The 48 hours ICE has to pick up a detained individual under an immigration detainer begins to run either once the individual pays the bond for an underlying criminal charge or otherwise would have been released from custody. Therefore, it … Continue reading Immigration Series – After a Raid 2: What is the 48 hour rule?
It can be scary to be arrested. Even more so if you are an immigrant to this country. We asked the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC), a legal resource and advocacy center for Michigan’s immigrants what an immigrant should do … Continue reading Immigration Series – After a Raid
We continue our discussion with Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC), a legal resource and advocacy center for Michigan’s immigrants regarding your rights when dealing with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). We’ve already dealt with developing an emergency plan and what … Continue reading Immigration Series – During a Raid: What To Do If You Are Questioned by An Officer or Agent
In this second installment of our immigration series, we discuss what you should do if you encounter police or immigration agents while at your house, your place of work, or in public. Continue reading Immigration Series – What to Do If Immigration Comes for You
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Do you have an emergency plan in place? Check out what information you need to have ready in case you are detained. Continue reading Immigration Series – Before an Immigration Raid: Develop an Emergency Response Plan
FLINT, Michigan- Residents, outraged by the announced end of water distribution in Flint and insulted by the Nestle water giveaway days earlier, spoke out Monday to tell how the decision would affect them and present solutions to guarantee everyone can … Continue reading People of Flint Demand Continued Water Distribution
KALAMAZOO, Michigan– Members of the First Congregational church in Kalamazoo stood with their pastor and other community leaders to announce they would offer sanctuary in their church to Saheeda Perveen Nadeem on the day she was supposed to be deported … Continue reading Church Offers Sanctuary to Immigrant, Vows to Shelter Woman From Deportation
For immediate release: February 26, 2018 League of Women Voters Hosts Meeting on Immigration Legal Services for Low-Income Immigrants Dearborn – The League of Women Voters Dearborn – Dearborn Heights will be hosting a public meeting with Melanie D. Goldberg, Legal Director of Justice for Our Neighbors Southeastern Michigan on Thursday, … Continue reading League of Women Voters Dearborn, Dearborn-Heights Hosts Immigration Legal Services for Low Income Immigrants
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