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Youth Wins Stay of Deportation NNIRR supported successful DREAM-led effort stopping DHS from deporting Marlen

Organize for National Day of Action against AZ law SB1070 NNIRR calls on all her members, partners, allies and friends to join in a national day of actions against SB1070, Arizona's anti-immigrant racial profiling law this July 29. SB1070 can be stopped by demanding and organizing for justice and human rights for all.

Puente leader Salvador Reza arrested without cause. Free Sal Now. Salvador Reza, community leader of the Puente Movement in Phoenix, was unjustly targeted and re-arrested Friday July 30, 2010, during continuing civil resistance against SB1070. NNIRR calls on all members, partners & allies to raise their voices to demand Salvador's release now and fight SB1070.

Stop the deportation of Marlen Moreno-Peralta Marlen Moreno, 26-year old DREAM Act-eligible, is set to be deported on August 8th - this next Sunday. Please sign petition, make calls to stop her deportation as part of demanding justice and rights for all!

National Day of Action Against SB1070 NNIRR Stands with Arizona for Justice and Human Rights

The Movement Needs GAS! Donate to Grassroots AZ Solidarity (GAS) Fund / Contribuye al Fondo de Grupos de Apoyo Solidario

All Out for May Day! On May Day 2010, communities hit the streets to raise voices for fair and just legalization, and end to raids, detentions and deportations

We are ALL Arizona! Take 4 actions against SB-1070 | Tome cuatro acciones contra la SB-1070

We are ALL Arizona! TODAS y todos somos Arizona! Tell AZ Gov. Brewer to VETO SB1070 / Dile a la Gob. Brewer que VETA SB1070

Suspend Immigration Enforcement for Census 2010 Sign on to letter to urge DHS to suspend immigration enforcement during census

Support Haiti Relief Effort & TPS for Haitians Join us in urging the Obama Administration to immediately grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians in the U.S.

From NY to AZ: Immigrant Communities Stand up for Justice & Human Rights Support the Fast for Our Families, Trail of Dreams, Campaign to Free Jean Montrevil, and Day of Action Against Arpaio- and demand an end to detentions and deportations, separation of families, and the criminalization of immigration status.

Support Jean Montrevil Sign petition to support release of immigrant rights leader from detention.

Call for Endorsements: Climate Justice & Migration NNIRR calls its members, partners and allies to endorse the national Climate Justice & Migration Statement.

Demand Accountability for Abuses Against Immigrant Prisoners at Reeves Send a letter urging the Federal Bureau of Prisons and the Department of Justice to investigate inhumane conditions and abuses against immigrant prisoners at the Reeves County Detention Complex in Pecos, TX.

Join the People's Voices in Pittsburgh! Join NNIRR and GGJ in the People's Voices - raise up how the G20's agenda for corporate globalization impact communities and what we need to do to challenge it.
http://www.pittsburghunited.org/g20
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Demand Safe Return of Rebhy Abdel-Malak Sign online petition, make calls, send faxes to demand Abdel-Malak's safe return and prosecute ICE agents who brutally beat him to sign away his rights.

Demand MS Reunite Indigenous Mother & Baby Daughter! * Exige reunificacion de bebe con su madre indigena! Make phone calls & send faxes to demand safe reunification of Cirila Baltazar Cruz with her baby daughter! * Haga llamadas y envie faxes para exigir la reunificacion de Cirila Baltazar Cruz con su bebe!

End Inhumane Detention and Crisis at GEO Private Prison in Pecos, TX Another death at Reeves facility - Demand accountability, end to inhumane treatment of immigrant detainees.

Petition US to Participate in Durban Review Conference Sign online petition to urge US to stop refusing to participate in global conference on racism.

Community Days of Advocacy for Justice & Human Rights Join NNIRR's Community Days of Advocacy: Organize community delegations to meet with members of Congress.

Demand TPS for Haitians, Halt All Deportations! Ask Pres. Obama to grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians

Support Immigrant Detainees' Rights & Demands Detainees Take Action Protesting Inhumane Conditions in Pecos, TX Immigrant Detention Center

Demand Accountability for ICE Raids and Abuses Denounce brutal ICE raid in Bellingham, demand end to abuses against immigrants.

NDLON Appeal for Action in AZ NDLON calls for local teach-ins, national gathering, other actions for Maricopa County.

Oppose E-Verify in Econ. Stimulus Pack. Call Congress to leave harmful and ineffective anti-immigrant enforcement measures out of economic stimulus package.

Sign Open-Letter to Pres. Obama Sign-on to NNIRR's Open-Letter to President Obama to call for end of cycle of punishment and abuse against immigrant communities.

Call to Action: International Migrants Day (Dec 18, 2008) Celebrate International Migrants Day with an event, and call for an end to immigration raids!

Endorse Declaration on Migration, Development & Human Rights Endorse the Joint Declaration on Migration, Development & Human Rights, to be submitted to the 2008 Global Forum on Migration & Development (GFMD) on Oct 27, 2008.
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Support Returning Postville Workers Please extend your generosity and solidarity by making a donation to support returning immigrant workers in Postville, Iowa.

Pressure Wells Fargo Bank to Evict Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio! Join Bay Area community groups at 11am on September 18, at 130 Sansome St. in San Francisco, to demand that Wells Fargo Bank evict Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (who is terrorizing immigrant communities with sweeps, arrests and deportations) from their property in Phoenix, AZ.

Demand Accountability, Stop ICE Raids in Mississippi MIRA is reporting that ICE is rounding up immigrant workers at Howard Industries in Laurel Mississippi. MIRA is seeking support to provide services to all, including families and workers, affected by the raid.

Demand Release of Christian Ramirez, Human Rights Activist! Christian Ramirez, AFSC Coordinator and border justice and human rights activist was detained on August 5 by Border Patrol Agents. Communities across the country are asked to call for his immediate release.

Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity launches Hunger Strike Indian guestworkers from the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity, will launch a hunger strike in front of the White House, to demand the US grant them protection under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act.

June 11: National Solidarity Day of Action for Indian Guest-Workers' Hunger Strike NNIRR, Jobs with Justice (JwJ), Grassroots Global Justice (GGJ) and South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT), together with the New Orleans Workers Center for Racial Justice (NOWCRJ), call on a national day of action on June 11 to support the historic Indian Guest-Workers Hunger Strike, and demand that the Attorney General grant them "continued legal presence".

NNIRR Condemns ICE Raids, Demands Justice for Postville NNIRR condemns the latest Department of Homeland Security immigration raid carried out on Monday, May 12, by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) against immigrant workers at a meat-packing plant in Postville, Iowa. ICE has committed a flagrant injustice under the cover of law and must be held accountable.

Indigenous Communities Call on Homeland Security to Stop Border Land Grab, Respect Property and Human Rights On Monday, January 7, 2008 at 10:00 am PST a coalition of individual property owners, their legal representatives along with Native American and border community leaders will hold a national telephonic media conference and briefing (see call-in number information below) to announce their intent to fight the Department of Homeland Security's threatened seizure of their property along the United States-Mexico border. DHS is attempting to use its powers of eminent domain in order to illegally seize private lands and build the controversial border security wall.

Call to Action for International Migrants Day NNIRR invites you to close the year by organizing and supporting events to celebrate International Migrants Day, reaffirming our commitment to the rights of all immigrants.

Call for Sign-Ons! National Statement for International Migrants Day (Dec 18, 2007) On Tuesday, December 18, 2007, NNIRR will release the following statement. Please consider signing onto it and add your endorsement by clicking on the link below.

Week of Action Against Destructive Free Trade Agreements (Oct 29 - Nov 3) Take action against destructive "free" trade agreements the US is embarking on with a number of countries, beginning with Peru.

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