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POTUS and Mexican President Lopez Obrador Must Protect Human Rights as Vice President Harris Visits Mexico
Upon Vice President Harris’ arrival to Mexico as part of her first foreign trip to address the root causes of migration from Central America and Mexico, Alianza Americas, Presente.org, and Red Mexicana issued an open letter addressed to President Biden and Mexican President Lopez Obrador with a set of recommendations that address human mobility and migration, trade relations, temporary worker programs, indigenous communities, the protection of human rights, among others.
SCOTUS TPS Decision Won’t Stop Us From Calling for Permanent Protections for Immigrant Communities
The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously decided that immigrants who entered the country without being inspected by immigration agents and are now Temporary Protected Status (TPS) recipients, will not be eligible to apply for adjustment of status into permanent residency, from within the U.S.
Vice President Harris Must Work with Civil Society Groups to Address Root Causes of Migration
As Vice President Harris leads a mission to Guatemala, Alianza Americas and Presente.org have issued the following preliminary recommendations for Vice President Harris.
U.S. and Guatemalan organizations speak out on U.S. Vice President’s upcoming visit and the regional immigration situation
The principal issues addressed in the document are related to governance and the rule of law, socioeconomic conditions, organized crime and gender violence, climate justice and the environment, and comprehensive immigration systems.
PRESS CALL TOMORROW: Immigrant Advocates and Potential TPS Holders Call on Administration for Central America TPS Designations
Immigrant advocates and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders will gather on a press call to urge the Biden administration to act swiftly on TPS designations for Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, and Guatemala.
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Latinx advocates push for more change in publishing following Macmillan’s diversity efforts
The Latinx advocacy organizations Presente.org and #DignidadLiteraria received long-awaited news on June 23. Almost five months after the #DignidadLiteraria campaign pressured Macmillan Publishers to address the lack of diversity in its publishing house, the...
