Carolyn Tran

New Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia

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Media Inquiries:ramla@panasd.org, maria@panasd.org, press@africans.us,  golnaz@muslimadvocates.org, media@haitianbridge.org, media@naacpldf.org Somali immigrants and advocacy organizations file a federal lawsuit to preserve protections for thousands facing unlawful deportation to a country gripped by armed conflict and a devastating humanitarian crisis. (Boston, M.A.) – Today, African Communities Together (ACT),  Partnership for the Advancement of New Americans (PANA), three Somali Temporary […]

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Federal Court Orders Postponement of TPS Termination for South Sudan

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Contacts: Assefash Makonen, press@africans.us; Golnaz Fakhimi, golnaz@muslimadvocates.org; Souzen Joseph, SJoseph@haitianbridge.org A federal judge in Massachusetts has postponed the termination of TPS for South Sudan, finding a likelihood of success on the plaintiffs’ arguments that the termination was unlawful. Unless and until a further contrary court order issues, the postponement order preserves the rights of hundreds

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New Lawsuit Challenges Trump Administration’s Termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ethiopia

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Contact: Assefash Makonen, press@africans.us; 646-629-7131 & Golnaz Fakhimi, golnaz@muslimadvocates.org; 202-655-2969 Ethiopian immigrants and advocacy organizations file an emergency lawsuit to preserve protections for thousands facing unlawful deportation to a country experiencing a humanitarian crisis and armed conflict.  (Boston, M.A.) – Yesterday, African Communities Together (ACT) and three Ethiopian Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) holders filed a

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We Say No to The Racist Travel Ban—And We Refuse to Be Silent

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The Trump administration has once again made its priorities painfully clear: punish Black, Brown, Asian, and Muslim communities while protecting white supremacy at every level of our immigration system. Yesterday’s so-called “travel ban” is not about national security—it’s about racism. The latest chapter in a long history of using immigration policy as a weapon to

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