Migrant Rights are Human Rights!
Celebrate International Migrants Day
December 18, 2006



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What can my organization do to celebrate December 18?

Endorse NNIRR’s national statement for International Migrants Day.
Read the national statement, then fill out the endorsement form

Hold a press conference, public forum, or community workshop around a current campaign or on migrant and human rights.

Lobby local public officials about legalization, immigration enforcement, and the human rights of immigrants.
Click for sample city resolution for International Migrants Day
Tips on passing local resolutions

Ask your local and state government representatives and bodies to recognize International Migrants Day with resolutions and declarations of support.
Click for sample letters to government representatives

Issue an organizational statement on International Migrants Day; collect contributions to place an ad in your local newspaper about migrant rights
Click for a sample organizational statement on International Migrants Day
Read LION's Organizational Statement 2002

Screen films and documentaries about human rights
Click to order videos on immigrant rights

Host a fundraiser, house party, or celebration for your organization

Display a commemorative poster for December 18!

Buy and/or sell December 18 T-shirts
Click to find out more

Spread the word about December 18, International Migrants Day!
Download NNIRR’s brochures on International Migrants Day!
Brochure (in English)
Brochure (in Spanish)
(To view pdf files, you need to download Adobe Acrobat Reader. Get it here for free: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html)

If you would like to receive bulk copies of the International Migrants Day brochure, please email crajah@nnirr.org.