New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC)
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The NYIC is an umbrella advocacy group that brings together more than 200 diverse member organizations to advance justice & opportunity for all.
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When we fight, we win! And this year we are ready to win and deliver for our communities.
Checkout our 2024 Budget and Legislative priorities:
⚖️
#CARE4ImmigrantFamilies
🗣️
#LanguageAccess
🏘️Housing Access Voucher Program
❌
#NY4All
💸Working Families Tax Credit
#WelcomingNYS
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100s of
#NYC
students walk out of schools and converge at
#FoleySquare
to protest Trump's executive orders
#MuslimBan
#NoBanNoWall
#OurNY
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Amazing turn out at
#bodegastrike
- we are proud to stand with our Yemeni brothers and sisters
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“When someone applies for asylum, they shouldn’t be detained and tortured. We must fairly give them a hearing, we must welcome them—it is our moral duty!” —
@RepJerryNadler
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Photos from today's
#StudentWalkout
for
#NoBanNoWall
, sponsored by
@ArabAmericanNY
,
@MPower_Change
and the NYIC
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" I have lived the American dream and I never want to wake from it," says
@PreetBharara
#ourNY
#immigrantNY
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#NewYorkers
have come out in the THOUSANDS to say in one voice that we won’t stand for the separation and detention of families!
#FamilesBelongTogether
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ICE agents try to raid Brooklyn homeless shelter without warrants and FAILED because security knew to ask for a warrant signed by a judge!
#KnowYourRights
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.
@KathyHochul
: In the 12 states already allowing ALL immigrants to obtain driver's licenses, "roads are safer, hit-and-runs are down, the # of uninsured drivers dropped dramatically, insurance premiums got cheaper, and immigrant communities contributed greatly to the economy."
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We are reactivating
@nobanjfk
. If you or someone you know needs assistance please contact us with the information below ⬇️⬇️⬇️
#NoMuslimBanEver
#NoBanJFK
#NoBanUSA
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BREAKING: immigrant rights leader and ED of
@NewSanctuaryNYC
Ravi Ragbir has been detained and is being transported in an ambulance. Allies are demanding his release
#IStandwithRavi
#OurNY
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#studentwalkout
organized by students w support
@thenyic
@ArabAmericanNY
@MPower_Change
on
@nytimes
front page today
#OurNY
#nobannowall
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🚨VICTORY! Today
#SCOTUS
served JUSTICE! It has protected
#DACA
recipients from
@realDonaldTrump
anti-immigrant agenda. We must continue fighting for a permanent fix for our
#DREAMers
.
#HomeIsHere
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“Just because the courts decide something is legal, does not make it right or just. Today
#SCOTUS
is on the wrong side of history”
@lsarsour
#NoMuslimBanEver
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We're marching to the Brooklyn Bridge chanting - NO HATE, NO FEAR,
#IMMIGRANTS
ARE WELCOME HERE!
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In less than 12 hrs we organized a protest of 30k
#NewYorkers
w our partners
@MaketheRoadNY
- this is what
#ourNY
looks like
#NoBanNoWall
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BREAKING: NYC Moves to Allow 800k Noncitizens Vote in Local Elections: “The legislation, expected to be approved by City Council on 12/9 by a veto-proof margin, comes as U.S. is dealing with...new laws to impose voter restrictions.”
#OurCItyOurVote
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🚨BREAKING🚨: We are taking action NOW to end this unjust curfew. We believe this is an unconstitutional curfew that provides NYPD carte blanche to brutalize the 10s of 1000s NYers taking to the streets to demand justice.
.
@thenyic
is threatening to sue
@NYCMayor
over his curfew, calling it unconstitutional. Others like
@nychange
&
@VOCALNewYork
are supporting and
@nealkwatra
is organizing & helping to fund the effort:
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The massive family separation rally drew 25,000 attendees standing in solidarity against tearing apart immigrant families. Among those were some celebrity guests like
@TheRevAl
,
@amyschumer
,
@PadmaLakshmi
, and
@kerrywashington
!
#EndFamilySeparation
#FamiliesBelongTogether
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@AOC
joins us at the Women’s Unity Rally “everyone in this country deserves justice and prosperity. Last year it was power to the polls. This year it is power to the policy. No one will be left behind”
#WomensWave
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Today, New Yorkers sent a clear message to
#Trump
: These are
#OurStreets
& this is
#OurNY
! We will continue to
#Resist
!
#NoBanNoWallNoRaids
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A statement from all 5 directors in
#Oscars
best foreign film category against the climate of nationalism in the U.S
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.
@NYGovCuomo
stands above the rest in his failures on
#GreenLightNY
"Not just because of the enormous power he holds, but because his efforts pale in comparison to the action his father took again + again when faced with a similar crisis of conscience" -
@SteveChoiNY
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🎉ANNOUNCEMENT ALERT🎉
It's with great joy that the New York Immigration Coalition announces the selection of Murad Awawdeh as the next Executive Director.
@HeyItsMurad
will succeed Steve Choi, who stepped down in Sept. 2020. Join us in congratulating Murad in this new chapter!
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Whether you're in public or in your home, if an ICE agent approaches you, YOU HAVE RIGHTS.
Know Your Rights guides are available in 14 languages 👉
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Dozens of people outside
#JFK
to say
#weareallamerica
at the interfaith action and
#Jummah
prayer
#NoBanNoWall
#OurNY
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Today on
#FathersDay
our hearts bleed for the thousands of children ripped from their parents arms at the hands of our government. We are here to demand an end to
#FamilySeparation
at our borders + demand action from our lawmakers to
#KeepFamiliesTogether
. The world is watching.
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#DREAMers
from across
#OurNY
met with
@SenGillibrand
to discuss what colleagues we need to be targeting. She’s made is clear, she supports a clean
#DREAMActNOW
& will not vote for a budget that doesn’t include a
#DREAMAct
. Thank you Senator. ✊🏿✊🏾✊🏽✊🏼✊🏻
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Proud to stand with
@BrooklynDA
,
@AGSchneiderman
& our partners today to call for ICE to end enforcement raids in courts
#OurNY
#ImmigrantNY
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Six years ago today, thousands of New Yorkers flocked to JFK Airport to demand the release of Muslims detained there because of Executive Order 13769—a ban on travel and refugee resettlement that targeted 7 Muslim-majority countries.
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WE WON! It's official! The Trump administration abandoned the
#CitizenshipQuestion
!
ALL New Yorkers will be counted in the 2020 Census!
BREAKING: President Donald Trump announced that he is dropping his administration’s effort to add a citizenship question to the 2020 census, an abrupt reversal that came after Trump repeatedly insisted he would push ahead with trying to add the question.
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Allies create a ring of solidarity around Muslim New Yorkers as they pray before the meal to open fast
#IftarInTheStreets
#Ramadan2018
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.
@faiza_n_ali
“like the generations before us who fought xenophobic policies, we will fight the
#MuslimBan
. This decision will affect generations to come, so we must never give up”
#NoMuslimBanEver
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NYIC is supporting the rally @ stonewall to support
#transyouth
- we must stand up for all communities. Today 5:30pm
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Reproductive Rights are Immigrant Rights. We’re marching with thousands of New Yorkers with one clear message:
#BansOffOurBodies
!
#abortionishealthcare
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Our hearts are with the African and Muslim community tonight as they mourn the lives lost in the 5 alarm fire in the
#Bronx
. Please consider donating to support the families impacted. The Gambian Youth Organization is organizing this GFM:
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#GreenLightNY
PASSED THE SENATE!!!!
After years of work, tens of thousands of actions, and countless supporters,
#DriversLicensesNOW
passed both chambers of the legislature in New York!
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We welcomed 3 buses todays w/ dignity & love. As we continue to ensure that ppl are received & provide dignity care packages, we just cant say it enough,
#NYC
+
#NewYorkers
are amazing! This is just the beginning for our recent arrivals & we’re on deck to
#WelcomeWithDignity
.
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@SteveChoiNY
:
@NYGovCuomo
"Posing for a photo-op is not an act of political courage. Saying you support a policy while doing little to see it enacted isn’t a profile in leadership."
We need real action on
#GreenLightNY
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An aerial view of marchers coming across the
#BrooklynBridge
earlier today. We’re proud to march, arm in arm, with every resident in
#OurNY
. 🗽
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Know your rights to protect yourself against ICE raids. View our toolkit:
#nobannowallnoraids
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🔴Happening Now: NYC will become the largest municipality in the country to allow legal residents to vote if the legislation is approved as expected on Dec. 9 by a veto-proof margin.
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We are now marching toward Battery Park, in the view of the Statue of Liberty to
#StandwithMuslims
.
#NoMuslimBanEver
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@SteveChoiNY
: "Many of our politicians have spent many hours draping their arms around immigrant NYers, telling everyone who will listen that they are the antidote to the toxic Trump presidency. While many politicians are at fault here one stands out above the rest,
@NYGovCuomo
"
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We are fighting very hard in the senate. Our goal is to pass the Citizenship Act introduced by the our colleagues. Immigrants are the heart of this country.
@SenSchumer
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Time is running out to pass
#GreenLightNY
Law enforcement officials, business leaders + the facts support it
@AndreaSCousins
@CarlEHeastie
@NYGovCuomo
, will you be remembered as leaders who did the right thing or for turning your back on New York immigrants?
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New York: we loved you yesterday, we love you today, and we’ll love you tomorrow
#NYCStrong
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We're here
@SenSchumer
's office, demanding that NO money be allocated for Trump's racist border wall! Call your representative to tell them that a "compromise" on funding for the border wall is unacceptable!
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What Trump is doing is extremely divisive - he is painting a picture of all immigrants as "criminals." This is untrue.
#jointaddress
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Period.
"We should protect our immigrants." Period.
Yes, New York City will remain a sanctuary city under an Adams administration.
#EricOnNBC
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#HISTORIC
:🗽NYC will become the largest municipality in the country to allow legal residents to vote.
#Intro1867
gives nearly a million New Yorkers a voice in the issues we all care about.
Thank you,
@NYCCouncil
, for this historic vote!
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🔴BREAKING: The NYS Assembly and Senate budgets have included
#Coverage4All
!
➡️
#Coverage4All
extends health insurance to all, regardless of immigration status.
NY is one step closer to delivering health justice for immigrant NYers. Now it is time for
@GovKathyHochul
to DELIVER!
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.
@NYGovCuomo
said during his inauguration at Ellis Island he wants to protect immigrants in NY. Make it more than just rhetoric. Fight for passage of
#GreenLightNY
to protect our most vulnerable.
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With just 1.5 hrs notice, NYC came out to stand with Pablo and his family! This is
#OurNY
! We will not be silent!
#FreePablo
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With
#DriversLicensesNOW
everyone must pass a road test, and drive registered, inspected and insured vehicles.
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Pressure is building in Albany for
#GreenLightNY
and it's paying off!
Last week:
@BusinessNYS
endorses
Today:
@1199SEIU
endorses
Wednesday: NY Assembly has scheduled a committee vote.
-
@NickReisman
@StateOfPolitics
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BIG NEWS
In the latest poll, a majority of NYers support the
#GreenLightNY
bill, with 55% in favor.
@SteveChoiNY
: "This new poll shows what we have long known--the more people learn about the benefits of the Green Light bill, the more they support it.”
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Driver's licenses for ALL immigrants is an issue of fairness + public safety.
@KathyHochul
: "These individuals live among us, in our neighborhoods + rural areas. They should have the ability to drive to their job on a farm, factory or office, or take a sick child to a doctor."
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We’re in Foley Square getting ready to march to Battery Park, to
#StandwithMuslims
and say
#NoMuslimBanEver
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#BREAKING
: New York Times endorses Green Light legislation! This is huge!
NY needs
#DriversLicensesNOW
! ⬇️
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.
@TishJames
thank you for standing up for immigrants and committing to defend
#GreenLightNY
.
Your actions will allow a quarter million New Yorkers to safely travel to work, school and medical appointments.
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In 2014, Mayor de Blasio came to City Hall promising to change policing in NYC. 6 years later, he is refusing to listen to NYers. Enough is enough. We must
#DefundNYPD
NOW.
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Right now in Buffalo hundreds gathered, thousands expected for
#NoBanNoWall
solidarity rally
#keepbuffaloopen
#OurNY
is
#ImmigrantNY
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We are out here at Union Square, standing up for immigrants everywhere
#NoBanJFK
#NoMuslimBanEver
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We are reaching a tipping point that could easily lead to civil rights violations we have not seen since the Japanese internment camps of World War II. Read our full statement on this leaked document here:
⬇️⬇️⬇️
I obtained Customs and Border Protection’s pandemic response plan, which describes the extraordinary powers immigration authorities have during pandemics.
CBP can now detain/surveil people for flu-like symptoms and coordinate with "intelligence partners":
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It's official, the
#2020Census
questionnaire is going to print WITHOUT the citizenship question!
This is a huge victory—it wouldn't have been possible without our incredible lawyers at
@NYCLU
, our co-plaintiffs
@MaketheRoadNY
,
@CASAforall
, and all the advocates who fought w/us!
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"America is not your private county club, and we will take it back."
#NoBanNoWall
#OurNY
#JFKTerminal4
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@KathyHochul
: In the 12 states already allowing ALL immigrants to obtain driver's licenses, "roads are safer, hit-and-runs are down, the # of uninsured drivers dropped dramatically, insurance premiums got cheaper, and immigrant communities contributed greatly to the economy."
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Customs/Border Patrol at
#JFK
will stand down and not implement the executive orders. Will comply with temp nationwide halt
#NoBanNoWall
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ACTION ALERT 6/7: Pablo, the pizza deliveryman that was arrested by ICE in Brooklyn is scheduled to be deported. We need allies out TODAY at 5:30pm at 201 Varick Street in Manhattan. We need to demand that they 𝔽𝕣𝕖𝕖 Pablo! His daughters are counting on us!
#FreePablo
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🚨Happening Now: Today New York City allies and organizations join together to urge the federal government to expand Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to grant immediate access to work authorizations for recently arrived asylum seekers.
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#BREAKING
: NYC Council will become the largest city in the nation to enfranchise immigrants.
This 👏🏽 is what 👏🏽 democracy👏🏽 looks like!
#intro1867
#ocov
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From every borough, we’re demanding that families be reunited and free.
#FamiliesBelongTogether
#EndFamiliyDetention
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🚨Happening Now: Today allies, asylum seeking families, and New Yorkers are standing united the day before the City is expected to begin implementation of the 60-day shelter limit, evicting thousands of asylum seeking families with children in city-sponsored shelters.
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We’re at Elizabeth Detention Center with
@MaketheRoadNJ
&
@ACLUNJ
this
#fathersday
demanding an end to
#FamilySeparation
.
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@NYDailyNews
:
#GreenLightNY
passes with "some of the strongest data protections in the nation" -
@HeyItsMurad
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.
@JFREJNYC
“I’m a Jewish woman of color and I am not just one thing. No woman is just one thing. And I will not choose one identity over the other”
#WomensWave
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Just announced:
@lsarsour
of
@womensmarch
@ArabAmericanNY
will be our emcee for
#MayDay2017
in NYC! Join us!!!
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It is incredible to see so many New Yorkers here to
#StandwithMuslims
and fight back against this islamophobic and racist policy
#NoMuslimBanEver
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"These are not separate fights," says Planned Parenthood's Cecile Richards
@PPFA
@CecileRichards
#MayDay2017
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🧵STATEMENT: In response to the Richmond County Supreme Court’s decision to invalidate the
#OurCityOurVote
law (Local Law 11-2022), which gave New Yorkers with legal permanent status or work authorization the right to vote in municipal elections. /1
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