New York Braces for Fight on Secure Communities
Leave your thoughtsThis week Make the Road NY renewed its push to remove ICE agents from the Rikers Island Jail where agents…
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1,000 MRNY Members Come Together to Tell NYC: “Get Out of the Deportation Business”
Leave your thoughtsDear Friends: On Tuesday, close to 1,000 MRNY members marched across the Brooklyn Bridge and rallied at City Hall as part…
Cut Deportation Business Ties, Protesters Tell Mayor Bloomberg
Leave your thoughtsNew York – few would dispute – is a city of immigrants. That’s what makes it so difficult to understand…
October Declared LGBTQ Youth Empowerment Month in New York City
Leave your thoughtsMUNICIPAL DISTRICT Following weeks of highly publicized anti-gay hate crimes and suicides by gay youth, young LGBTQ New Yorkers…
Marchan por Inmigrantes Detenidos
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORK Una mujer marchó por su hijo, quien lleva siete meses detenido en la prisión de Rikers Island tras…
Manifestantes Exigen Limitar el Proceso de Deportación en NY
Leave your thoughtsCon gritos de inconformidad y al ritmo de un Mariachi, cientos de personas alzaron sus voces en contra de las…
Legal Immigrants Imprisoned and Deported in ‘Wide Net’ of DOC
Leave your thoughtsNEW YORKSeveral hundred Immigrants marched across the Brooklyn Bridge on Tuesday, October 19, to draw attention to Department of Corrections…
Protesters Band Together to Support New Immigration Legislation
Leave your thoughtsNearly a thousand Hispanic immigrants and their families joined City Council members and clergymen in a march over the Brooklyn…
Exigen un Alto a las Deportaciones
Leave your thoughtsNew York Una mujer marchó por su hijo, quien lleva siete meses detenido en la prisión de Rikers Island tras…
1000 MRNY Members Bring Agenda to City Hall, Tell NYC: Stop Facilitating Unjust Deportations!
Leave your thoughtsDear Friends: On Tuesday, October 19, MRNY will hold our Third Annual Democracy Day with 1,000 members standing together with elected…