Next week! 6/20, Tuesday: Celebrate World Refugee Day at Books & Brews! Join HRI at Whose Books for an evening of a fantastic conversation with local immigrant authors, delicious refreshments, and live music! Get your tickets today! lnkd.in/decDZZSU

HRI applauds Rep. María Elvira Salazar for co-sponsoring a bill that offers practical solutions. #AsylumSeekerWorkAuthorizationAct cuts the time asylum seekers must wait for #WorkPermits Read more about the bill here: lnkd.in/gG4u9e2U #ImmigrantRightsAreHumanRights

MEET SYDNEY BARBER, a classical pianist, who will be joining us to perform at BOOKS & BREWS! Grab your tix today! support.hrionline.org/a/hri-presents…

Here is link to their petition: additional signatures much appreciated! chng.it/dKCTsTtT6R If individuals wish to donate, contact: [email protected] . . #SaveOurSiblings #SoulsAtSea #JuneteenthSOS #JuneteenthCameroonians

TODAY! Celebrate World Refugee Day with us at Books & Brews for a fantastic evening of literary arts, refreshments and live entertainment! Details: support.hrionline.org/a/hri-presents… #ImmigrantHeritageMonth #WorldRefugeeDay

We are in court again today making clear that Trump’s racist efforts to end humanitarian immigration protections for 400,000 people is not only unconstitutional, but also inhumane #TPSJustice #ResidencyNOW

President Biden must continue to utilize the TPS program to provide humanitarian protection to people affected by natural disasters, ongoing political turmoil, and other extraordinary circumstances. #TPSJustice #RedesignateNOW

Diana Konaté, ACT Policy Director: "In an effort to deny our communities critical legal protections, between 2017 & 2018, the Trump administration terminated TPS for Sudan, Haiti, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nepal. "

HAPPENING NOW: The Joe Biden admin is here in court today–opposing TPS holders and defending Trump’s anti-immigrant policies #TPSJustice #ResidencyNOW #RedesignateNow Livestream here: youtu.be/dR8N73is-pE

During our panel, author Bahar Momeni said, "If we want to have peace then we should know each others stories." We concur. HRI’s World Refugee Day event was a massive success! Check out the photos here: facebook.com/media/set/?set…

How will you celebrate this 4th of July? HRI’s outgoing Executive Director has some ideas ❤️ lnkd.in/gZKc3wS8

Thanks to support and generosity, much like the support extended by you, we continue to serve the vulnerable! Join our efforts! lnkd.in/gSw3iZc7 . . #ImmigrantRightsAreHumanRights #AsylumIsLegal #WelcomeWithDignity #Advocate #Educate #Donate #Volunteer

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Help us replenish supplies! You can support by ordering items from our wish-list - lnkd.in/gpJvxpU9 or by contacting us to coordinate a drive or delivery - Email [email protected] for more info!

By incorporating trauma-informed techniques in the #asylum process, trauma victims will be protected, and it will help ensure accurate adjudications, decreasing appeals. READ about this recommendation and more in AILA’s #HighStakesAsylum report: aila.org/highstakesa

BREAKING: Biden Admin sides with CoreCivic to keep immigration detention in New Jersey! 50 local groups call on Governor Phil Murphy to protect #NJ residents & #ShutDownEDC! The contract expires in 45 days and we urge President Donald J. Trump & NJ leaders to fight for the EDC to be shut down for good!

Officers working for Gov. Greg Abbott’s border security initiative have been ordered to push small children and nursing babies back into the Rio Grande and not to give water to asylum seekers even in extreme heat, according to an email from a DPS trooper. trib.al/DU36yCR

A story by Houston Chronicle sheds light on Abbott's persistent efforts to dehumanize and traumatize immigrants at the U.S.-Mexico border. "The Biden admin must act now and stop Abbott's callously inhumane and punitive border enforcement," said our Marisa Limón Garza. Full statement 👇🏽

In the two months since an 8-year-old girl died in Border Patrol custody we have learned: -she had a 104.9 fever the day before she died -a nurse denied her mother's pleas to send her to the hospital -a court monitor said the death was preventable latimes.com/politics/story…

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