Our Immigration Clinic students hit the ground running this academic year! In partnership with Americans for Immigrant Justice - AI Justice, students, alumni, and attorney volunteers participated in our first TPS drive of the year, this past Saturday. #STUMiami #STULaw

Evelyn Wiese, abogada de inmigración de Americans for Immigrant Justice, describió la demanda como un “ataque” a las familias de estatus mixto que han pasado años contribuyendo a sus comunidades en EEUU. univision.com/noticias/inmig…

While some of the 106 immigration detention centers in the U.S. are managed by ICE, majority are managed by private prison companies & local gov'ts using county jails. In 2022, GEO Group & CoreCivic alone were paid over $1 billion to run detention centers. immigrationjustice.us/immigration-de…

In Florida, there are an estimated 27,000 undocumented spouses of US citizens eligible for parole. 88% are currently in the labor force & 76% work in industries with staffing shortages. They are crucial to maintain a thriving economy in Florida. aijustice.org/2024/08/28/law…

Why is the new #KeepingFamiliesTogether parole program so important? 1️⃣Allows certain spouses to adjust their status without being abroad for potentially years on end 2️⃣Prevents children from the extreme trauma of family separation 3️⃣Keeps family businesses and communities intact

Conditions at the Baker County ICE Detention Center in rural northeast Florida, where more than 200 immigrants are detained, have been abysmal and at times horrific for years, according to numerous complaints. Florida Center for Government Accountability floridatrident.org/former-guards-…

We're hiring! AI Justice seeks a Deputy Director to manage our direct service programs & implement new client programs and initiatives. The Deputy Director supervises senior program staff and is a liaison to community partners and funders. idealist.org/en/nonprofit-j…

For decades, mixed status families have fought to stay together & advocated for a more humane process to adjust a spouse’s status. The fear of separation and threat of deportation while undocumented harms children, community members & businesses. We must keep families together.

On Labor Day, we thank all undocumented people working in the United States for their contributions to our economy, culture, and society. All workers, no matter where they were born, should benefit from workplace protections, fair wages, and safe working conditions.

Join us Sept. 28 at Books & Books for an evening with Rebecca Sharpless joined by Nasra Ismail & AI Justice founder Cheryl Little discussing "Shackled: 92 Refugees Imprisoned on ICE Air," a rare look at the brute-force mechanics of deportation in the U.S. booksandbooks.com/event/an-eveni…

We're #hiring! AI Justice seeks powerful advocates for immigrants' rights to fill multiple Paralegal and Staff Attorney positions. Based out of Miami, FL. View full job descriptions and apply below. idealist.org/en/ong/c1602df…

Deportation flight to Haiti (Cap- Haitien) scheduled for this morning, a little over a week from when the August flight was cancelled on the 27th. Unclear now if there will be 2 in September if this one operates. Watch for updates in this thread. Comes a day after Sec Blinken’s

Project 2025 is the most dangerous threat to our country. That’s why I held a tele-town hall on Project 2025 to break it down. I want to thank Congressman Maxwell Alejandro Frost, Dan Gelber, Marc Morial, Randi Weingarten 🇺🇸💪🏿👩‍🎓🟣🌴🥥, ACLU, American Progress, and Americans for Immigrant Justice - AI Justice for joining me and everyone who tuned in.

AI Justice is proud to announce that Sui Chung has been appointed as Executive Director. Sui is a national leader and expert in immigration law, litigation, and policy. We are grateful and excited that Sui will lead us forward in this exciting time for our organization.

When I was separated from my dad under the Trump Administration, I was only 9-years-old. I’m telling my story because #FamiliesBelongTogether, and we can’t let this same story keep happening. Share our stories because our #FamiliesStillBelong.

We’re at Day 1 of FLIC Congress! Florida Immigrant Coalition #FLICcongress2024

We’re back for Day 2! #FLICcongress2024 Florida Immigrant Coalition

TONIGHT! Sui Chung, Executive Director of Americans for Immigrant Justice - AI Justice, will discuss hot topics in immigration. Asian Caribbean Exchange | ACE Talk #187 9 pm - 10 pm EDT Watch or Listen Live Online: WAVS1170.com South Florida Radio: WAVS 1170 AM | 107.9 FM

Families escaping violence and persecution in their home countries often undertake a dangerous journey to seek safety in the United States. Get the facts on asylum: rescue.org/article/it-leg…

Immigrants are routinely being forced to remain in detention for months after winning their cases. We joined 80 immigrants’ rights groups to send a letter urging ICE to end this cruel practice & immediately release immigrants who have won their cases. npr.org/2024/09/09/nx-…