RECENT PRESS RELEASES

Rights Working Group Welcomes President's Leadership on Immigration Reform, Urges Delinking of Enforcement Initiatives From Path to Citizenship (January 29, 2013)

Rights Working Group Praises Senate Group For Recognizing Need For Path To Citizenship And Racial Profiling Protections; Concern Expressed About Calls For Increased Border Security (January 28, 2013)

Rights Working Group Calls for End to Discriminatory Federal Immigration Enforcement Program (Sept. 28, 2012)

Rights Groups: Court Decision on SB1070 Expected to Spur Massive Racial Profiling (Sept. 18, 2012) 

Rights Groups Say Failure to Block AZ’s SB1070 Will Cause Massive Racial Profiling (Sept. 7, 2012)

Rights Working Group Stands in Solidarity with Sikh Americans  (Aug. 6, 2012)

Rights Groups Call on Obama Administration to End Immigration Partnerships with Local Police in Arizona and States with Laws Similar to SB1070 (July 16, 2012)

Members of Congress Urge Department of Homeland Security to End Discriminatory NSEERS Program (July 13, 2012)

Rights Working Group Calls for Renewed Fight Against Arizona SB1070 Law, as Key Racial Profiling Provision is Upheld by Supreme Court (June 25, 2012)

Rights Working Group Releases Report Critical of NSEERS and Calls for Full Dismantling of Program (June 4, 2012)

Rights Working Group Applauds House Members’ Efforts to End Federal Funding to Law Enforcement Agencies Engaging in Racial Profiling (May 22, 2012)

Rights Working Group Condemn Secure Communities Program Reforms as Insignificant (May 2, 2012)

Racial Profiling Victims Join Members of Congress to Call for Federal Action to Ban Racial Profiling

RACIAL PROFILING VICTIMS, ADVOCATES, MEMBERS OF CONGRESS CALL FOR FEDERAL ACTION TO BAN RACIAL PROFILING (APRIL 18, 2012)

Rights Groups Demand Accountability and Transparency from the U.S. Border Patrol Following Release of Report Detailing Widespread Mistreatment (March 26, 2012)

Rights Groups Say New 287(g) Program in TN and SC to Lead to Bias (March 20, 2012)