by Nada Khader | Dec 11, 2024 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Immigration, Progressive News Network
Please join us on the first day of the Legislative Session (likely January 8th) for our New Yorkers United Against Mass Deportation Rally + Press Conference at the Capitol Building in Albany. All individuals who can attend should RSVP Here. Questions about the...
by wespac-admin | Oct 7, 2022 | Director's Blog, Immigration
From the NYIC: Today President Biden is visiting New York. He has arrived when the state is being used by politicians in Texas and Florida to score political points by abusing and misleading asylum seekers. We need the president to show leadership in addressing the...
by Nada Khader | Dec 9, 2021 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Economic and Human Rights, Frontpage, Immigration, Movement Building, Racial Justice
Good morning, all! Farzana would love to re-connect with WESPAC as she is now settling into her new home. I have set up a one hour Zoom with her for next Wednesday, December at noon New York time. You are all welcome to join me; I know Farzana would be very...
by Nada Khader | Jul 20, 2021 | Blogs, Director's Blog, Immigration
The Westchester Jewish Coalition for Immigration is asking for assistance with outreach to see that Afghans employed by the federal government are granted Special Immigration Visas before we pull our troops out of Afghanistan on September 11. There are 10 families in...
by Nada Khader | Mar 12, 2021 | Blogs, Communities & Focus Areas, Director's Blog, Economic and Human Rights, Immigration
Dear all, I have been in touch with Pastor Jeff Geary here at the White Plains Presbyterian Church. We need a team of medical volunteers who will help people who are going on hunger strike as an act of desperation to pressure our electeds to create a Fund for...