Decriminalize Immigration | National Immigrant Justice Center

Keep families together, prevent a neighbor's deportation, and protect people seeking safety.

A mother poses and smiles with her three young daughters and a family friend in the lobby of a law firm after winning asylum.

$50

Supports a month of secure phone calls with a lawyer

$100

Provides a legal consultation to keep a family together

$300

Screens 10 people for a workshop to apply for asylum

Field Update: Biden Administration’s Migrant Protection Protocols are Rife with Due Process and Human Rights Violations
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How we Defended Human Rights in 2021
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NIJC Condemns The Biden Administration For Expanding and Reinstating the Dangerous and Inhumane Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)
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NIJC Welcomes The Biden Administration’s New Termination of "Remain in Mexico" and Renews Call to End Summary Expulsion Policy
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After a mental health breakdown, a lawful permanent resident was deported to torture.
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NIJC Condemns the Biden Administration for Reinstating the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP)
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Landmark decision finds “illegal reentry” charges are racist in origin, discriminatory in practice
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