Sentences with phrase «national immigration action»

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo, speaking at the annual Martin Luther King Day event at the Rev. Al Sharpton's National Action Network, mocked Republican senators who said they can't recall President Donald Trump uttering a vulgarity during a meeting at the White House on immigration.

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On the fifth anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program, the New York Immigration Coalition was in Manhattan as part of a National Day of Action, demanding an end to discriminatory attacks on undocumented immigrant communities.

The New York Immigration Coalition — which recently hosted a Jummah Prayer and interfaith action for Muslims and immigrants — and Make the Road New York are holding an emergency march at the west side of the Castle Clinton National Monument in Battery Park near the Statue of Liberty Viewpoint at 2 pm.

Sponsors include 32BJ SEIU, ALIGN New York, Black Lives Matter Greater New York, Center for Popular Democracy, Desis Rising Up & Moving, Labor for Palestine, Make the Road New York, Muslim Democratic Club, National Lawyers Guild Labor and Employment Law Committee, New York Communities for Change, New York Immigration Fund, New York Immigration Coalition, New York Progressive Action Committee, New York Taxi Workers Alliance, New York Worker Center Federation, New York Working Families Party and Strong Economy for All.

The president - elect has indicated he hopes to remove at least two million foreign nationals residing within U.S. borders, and possibly abrogate President Barack Obama's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, an executive order that has shielded undocumented youth from immigration enforcement aAction for Childhood Arrivals, an executive order that has shielded undocumented youth from immigration enforcement actionaction.

New York — Senators Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester), Diane Savino (D - Staten Island / Brooklyn), Tony Avella (D - Queens), Jesse Hamilton (D - Brooklyn), Senator - elect Marisol Alcantara (D - Manhattan) and the National Action Network, joined by the Northern Manhattan Coalition for Immigrant Rights, the New York Immigration Coalition and the Vera Institute of Justice, on Monday stood in solidarity with immigrant communities to protect civil rights and combat hate crimes.

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo, speaking at the annual Martin Luther King Day event at the Reverend Al Sharpton's National Action Network Monday, mocked Republican senators who now say they can't recall President Trump uttering a vulgarity during meeting at the White house on immigration.

In a decision that could affect the immigration plan President Barack Obama announced on 20 November, a federal judge decided on 21 November that the Washington Alliance of Technology Workers (WashTech), an organization based in Bellevue, Washington, and affiliated with the national Communication Workers of America (CWA) union, can bring a lawsuit challenging the federal government's right to extend by executive action the authorization for foreign students to work in the United States under the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program.

Officials of the Federation for American Immigration Reform and other national groups said their local chapters are pushing referendums, state legislation, and Congressional action to deny services to illegal immigrants.

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Professor Rebecca Sharpless, Director of Miami Law's Immigration Clinic received the Excellence in Advocacy Award from the American Immigration Lawyers Association, South Florida Chapter, for class action litigation brought on behalf of Somali nationals who were shackled and abused on a botched deportation flight.