The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off in the U.S. this June, and millions of fans are expected to attend the games or participate in fan activities. But the excitement comes with real risks. Whether you're flying in from abroad, driving across state...
You may have heard that ICE is trying to get people to "sign for their deportation." This resource explains the various ways that ICE and CBP get people to agree to leave the United States, how to recognize them, and their legal consequences. It also...
This packet includes an FAQ about habeas petitions; instructions for filing a pro se habeas petition for three different common scenarios, as well as a motion to proceed in forma pauperis (waiving the filing fee) and a motion to appoint counsel...
Immigration judges are increasingly denying asylum applications without giving asylum seekers a hearing on their cases by “pretermitting,” or terminating, the asylum claims. This explainer describes two of the primary ways that judges have been...
If Department of Homeland Security officials have abused or mistreated you, you
may be able to sue the United States government under the Federal Tort Claims
Act (“FTCA”).
Si oficiales del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional le han abusado o...
This explainer goes over what the administration tried to change about appealing immigration court decisions in March of 2026; what the federal court stopped from going into effect after advocates sued; and what portions of the rule remain.
This community explainer goes over the recently leaked ICE internal memo that says that ICE officers will use administrative warrants to enter homes in certain circumstances.
Since the summer, immigration arrests in D.C. have skyrocketed. In the majority of these cases, ICE or other federal agents arrest people without a warrant and without even asking them any questions. On September 25, 2025, several organizations sued...
This resources provides thinking about how to thoughtfully and meaningfully engage with community members in the aftermath of a raid for rapid response networks who are trying to identify who has been arrested. It points to long-term relationship...
Are you unable to pay the filing fee for an application, motion, or appeal to the immigration court or Board of Immigration Appeals? If so, you may qualify for a fee waiver. This guide walks you through the steps to file a Fee Waiver Request. This...