30
May
2024
Resistance at the Border and Beyond: Frontline Efforts to Oppose Anti-Immigrant Legislation
Thursday, May 30, 2024 -
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
EDTVirtual Event
Zoom Webinar
In an election year when immigration is the top issue in the minds of many voters, these policies exacerbate xenophobic, anti-immigrant, and racist sentiments that further dehumanize and criminalize immigrant and refugee communities while also expanding state powers to detain, deport, and terrorize undocumented individuals. To respond to this moment, organizations are leveraging different strategies–from litigation to organizing–to prevent the implementation of these policies and create a more welcoming country for all.