Hudson Mohawk Magazine

March 10 rally for immigrant legal representation


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On Tuesday, March 10, the Campaign for Access, Representation, and Equity for Immigrant Families (CARE4IF) Coalition held a rally at the New York State Capitol’s Million Dollar Staircase in support of the Access to Representation Act (ARA) (S141/A270) and the Building Up Immigrant Legal Defense (BUILD) Act (A2689/S4538) They also caledl for a $175 million for immigration legal services and infrastructure, a figure that was included in the budget resolutions of both houses. The Access to Representation Act would be the first of its kind in the nation, guaranteeing immigrants facing deportation the right to legal counsel in New York State and ensuring they have a fair chance to fight for their freedom. We hear from Jahaira Roldin of NY Immigration Coalition; Senator Liu and Jackson; Assemblymember Cruz; Senator Serrano; and Assemblymember Gallagher
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