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A Brief Guide for Sharing Reports of Raids on Social Media
A brief guide for sharing reports on raids on social media responsibly and communicating in a way that supports our communities to best protect themselves. PDF Version: http://bit.ly/2l5cnuF #PowerNotPanic
Read MoreThousands Protest Muslim Ban and Win its Temporary Hold
January 28th, 2017 – This past weekend, after Trump announced a “Muslim Ban” executive order restricting entry of individuals coming from 7 Muslim majority countries, DRUM and other immigrant rights groups in New York City, including New York Immigration Coalition and Make the Road NY, mobilized thousands and occupied John F. Kennedy International Airport…
Read MoreLaunching Hate Free Zone in Kensington, Brooklyn
On Wednesday, January 25 as Trump announced his plans for Muslim Bans, Border Walls, and Attacks on Sanctuary Cities, over 600 people gathered for a press conference and march to launch a community defense and “Hate-Free Zone” in Kensington, Brooklyn. The Hate Free Zone is a part of a national movement to build a…
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Read MoreA Reflection on Winning the End of ‘Muslim Registrations’
On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security formally eliminated the regulations that formed the basis of the NSEERS (National Security Entry-Exit Registration System) or Special Registrations program which devastated our communities. At a time when the incoming administration is openly committed to resurrecting such a registrations program, this commendable step by the White House and…
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