The youngest fleeing the Larne complex – which had provided temporary shelter to displaced immigrants – was six-years-old ...Older children hid in wardrobes. READ MORE ... .
We need Congress to pass a pathway to citizenship for all DACA recipients, immigrant youth, and our entire communities ... DACA has proven the power and promise of offering protections to immigrant communities.
The organization advocates for immigrants through community education and by providing legal services, and regularly works with detainees in the Tacoma facility.
We stand in solidarity with immigrant communities across Los Angeles and the state-and we call on every leader, at every level of government, to reject this assault on our values and take urgent action to protect those under threat.".
This vibrant community has contributed enormously — immigrants from Somalia have opened hundreds of local businesses and enriched the city’s culture ... A wiser approach balances vigilance with fairness, preserving goodwill with immigrant communities.