Legal Rights and Protections

On June 17, 2025, New York City Comptroller and Democratic mayoral hopeful Brad Lander was dramatically arrested by masked ICE agents outside a federal immigration court in lower Manhattan. The confrontation quickly captured national attention—not simply because of the physical altercation, but because of its deeper implications for immigration rights, judicial integrity, and civic courage […]

In 2025, the U.S. immigration enforcement landscape underwent a significant transformation as the Trump administration intensified its crackdown on undocumented immigrants. Central to this shift was a directive mandating Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to arrest 3,000 individuals daily, a substantial increase from previous targets. This policy has sparked widespread debate, raising concerns about

Immigrants play a vital role in the social, cultural, and economic fabric of the United States. Regardless of immigration status, everyone living in the U.S. is entitled to certain fundamental rights and protections under the law. However, navigating the legal landscape as an immigrant can be complex, especially amid shifting policies and misinformation. This article