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New York Immigration Coalition

Demonstrators hold placards and candles as they gather during a Council on American-Islamic Relations news conference in New York City on Jan. 25, 2017.

A Year After Trump’s Travel Ban, Muslim Advocates Vow to Keep Resisting

Immigrant advocates vowed to fight President Donald Trump's latest Muslim travel ban a year after the first one was enacted.
By Madina Toure
Protesters accompany prominent immigration activist Ravi Ragbir outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement office at the U.S. Federal building during a solidarity rally against deportation in March. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)

New York City Council Speaker Candidates Lay Out Immigration Plans

Four City Council speaker candidates shared their visions for immigration policy.
By Madina Toure
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer talks with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on March 14, 2017.

Schumer, Pelosi Say DACA Deal Moving Along but Not Finalized

The minority leaders of the House and Senate are working on a deal with the president to protect undocumented youths from deportation.
By Madina Toure
A prayer took place before the Yemeni bodega owner rally against President Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban kicked off.

A New Yorker’s Guide to More Meetings and Protests Against Trump’s Executive Orders

By Madina Toure
Muslim women at the interfaith action and prayer at John F. Kennedy International Airport today.

Muslims Pray in Front of JFK Airport to Protest Trump’s Executive Orders

By Madina Toure
Protesters at John F. Kennedy Airport in Queens.

A New Yorker’s Guide to Upcoming Protests Against Trump’s Executive Orders

By Madina Toure
New Yorkers form a human chain in front of the Jacob K. Javits Federal Building after President Donald Trump signed an executive order calling for a Muslim immigration ban.

‘Wall of New York’ Encircles Manhattan Federal Building Over Trump’s Muslim Ban

By Madina Toure
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, center, joins lawmakers in blasting fraudulent immigration services in front of the City Hall steps.

New York Electors Donate Salaries to Pro-Immigrant Group in ‘Defiance’ of Trump

By Madina Toure
Public Advocate Letitia James and Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito participated in the "March for Immigrant New York" today organized by the New York Immigration Coalition.

Immigrant Activists and Pols Tell Donald Trump That They’re ‘Here to Stay’

By Madina Toure
Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, right.

NYC Council Speaker Vows New York Will Still Stay a Sanctuary City Under Donald Trump

By Madina Toure
State Senator Adriano Espaillat speaks during a New York Immigration Coalition press conference. (Photo: Jillian Jorgensen/New York Observer)

Pols Call Judge’s Immigration Order Injunction a ‘Bump in the Road’

By Jillian Jorgensen
People wait in line for their ID cards. (Don Emmert/Getty Images)

3 Month Wait for Appointments as Municipal ID Card Demand Increases

By Molly Shilo
Steven Choi, Executive Director of the New York Immigration Coalition.

Activists Want President Obama to Move Quickly on Immigration Reform

By Paula Duran
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