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Eagle Pass, TX Community Demands Governor Abbott Give Back Shelby Park
In a united effort to uphold the full human rights of all community members, residents of Eagle Pass are calling for the restoration of Shelby Park, which has been transformed into a military-style staging ground. The city of Eagle Pass experienced a frightening spectacle when Governor Abbott held a hate-filled press event at Shelby Park this past Sunday.
Advocates Demand Thoughtful and Humane Solution
The newly introduced Senate funding bill, if passed, will result in more cruelty and chaos at our nation’s border. The bill is poisoned with extreme anti-immigrant policies that would essentially end access to asylum, a legal pathway for people fleeing persecution.
Dangerous Bigoted Conspiracy Theories Should Not Dictate Impeachment Proceedings
The use of dangerous, white nationalist, and antisemitic replacement theory rhetoric has fueled the impeachment efforts against DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. These efforts have been baseless, extreme, and lack historical precedent.
The #WelcomeWithDignity Campaign Denounces President Biden’s Statement to Endanger Asylum Seekers
The #WelcomeWithDignity Campaign is outraged by President Biden’s embrace of policies that would eviscerate the U.S. asylum system in a statement last Friday.
The policies being negotiated by a handful of Senators behind closed-doors are far from fair – they are cruel, inhumane, and would create confusion and chaos at the border.
Gov. Abbott Keeps Losing!
This week, the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS) issued a major setback to Governor Abbott’s extremist border militarization agenda by siding with the federal government to cut the razor-wire barrier that the state of Texas installed on the US-Mexico border.
PRESS CLIPS
Matt Nelson: #StopCopCity
Migrant Defenders Slam Biden’s Plan to Deploy 1,500 Troops to Southern Border
White House pressured to recuse legislative director from antitrust talks
NGO letter opposing T.42 amendments in appropriations
Native America Calling: Indigenous farmworkers
