Day 4: Pesadísimo
Please be advised that much of what follows may be difficult to read. The team discusses the stories that most affected them during their...
Day 3: The Façade of Due Process
“Do not translate everything he says. Only translate the important parts.” We sat there in disbelief listening to this asylum-seeker tell...
Day 2 at ICE Detention in Karnes County, Texas: Waiting Indefinitely
As they sat down to meet with one of our attorneys, their hands naturally rested on the table, touching each other. While it was apparent...
Day 1 at ICE Detention Facility in Karnes County: Cries Heard Down the Hall
This week, four immigration attorneys from California Rural Legal Assistance Foundation are volunteering with RAICES at a family...
EVENT -- Unite for Justice on 8/26/18
#StopKavanaugh Unite for Justice Sunday, August 26, 2018 - San Francisco Civic Center at 1:00PM
Ban pesticide linked to brain damage in children -- EPA must take immediate action to ban chlorpyrif
SEATTLE, WA—Final arguments challenging the Environmental Protection Agency’s refusal to ban a pesticide linked to brain damage in...
Coalition urges immediate family reunification and legal representation for all immigrant families a
The Trump administration's brutal zero-tolerance policy has resulted in painful separations at the border. But we all know too well, the...
Victory: Judge Rules EPA Illegally Delayed Pesticide Safeguards
“The CPA rule provides critical safety protections and training requirements for applicators. We can’t delay rules that can save lives. ...
ACTION ALERT: Support CRLAF Sponsored SB 1252 (Bradford)
CB 1252 Clarifies Workers’ Access to Their Itemized Wage Stubs to Assist Them in Combating Wage Theft Summary: SB 1252 amends provisions...
Don’t make it more difficult for workers to recover stolen pay
It’s hard to feel optimistic about the future when your boss steals the wages you earned picking vegetables in the blazing sun, doing...