Human First
Immigration, Migration & Human Rights
"No Human Being Is Illegal" - Elie Wiesel
Ningún Ser Humano Es Ilegal
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@amaraljordi.bsky.social
Founder and Author of the Americas Migration Brief. PhDing in Political Science at GWU. Former IDB, Hxagon, MPI, WOLA, UNHCR, and more. Views my own. www.migrationbrief.com
@sarahbruhn.bsky.social
Studying immigration, families & education. Postdoc @ Penn. Writing two books. Raising three kiddos. sarahbruhn.com
@tomjawetz.bsky.social
Now: CAP Senior Fellow and immigration law & policy consultant Then: DHS Deputy General Counsel (2021-22); CAP Immigration (2015-21); House Judiciary (2009-15); ACLU National Prison Project (2005-09) All views my own. He/Him
@sshermanstokes.bsky.social
clinical associate professor, immigrants' rights clinic at Boston University School of Law. posting here about immigration, detention & abolition. mom, baker, runner. board member @detentionwatch.bsky.social 🏳️🌈
@justinomora1.bsky.social
Immigrant rights activist. Undocumented.✊🏽 Sr. Software engineer. 👨💻Community builder. Digitial strategist. Views are my own.
@alotrolado-org.bsky.social
Bi-national organization providing no-cost legal aid + humanitarian support for deportees, refugees + separated families. L.A., San Diego, Tijuana.
@jacobsoboroff.bsky.social
NBC News Political and National Correspondent. Author of Separated: Inside an American Tragedy. Executive Producer of Separated, a film by Errol Morris.
@asylumadvocacy.bsky.social
ASAP sees a future where the U.S. welcomes individuals fleeing violence. We work alongside more than 550,000 asylum seekers to make this vision a reality.
@luiscortes.bsky.social
• DACA recipient 🪪 • Lawyer for refugees & immigrants • Defended DACA @ Supreme Court🧑🏽⚖️ • Mx born 🇲🇽 x Cali raised 🌉 • Gemini AF ♊️ 📍 SEATTLE 🌧
@presalliance.bsky.social
Alliance of 550+ campus leaders dedicated to increasing public understanding of how immigration policies and practices impact our students, campuses, and communities
@cnewman.bsky.social
General Counsel, National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON). Faculty, UCLA Labor Studies. Partner and follower of @marjoriegarcia.bsky.social Vituperative tweeter with a gentle heart
@ricardoacanyc.bsky.social
Senior Manager of Digital Strategy at @maketheroadny.bsky.social. Photographer. Cinephile. Learn about my efforts in NY Times http://nyti.ms/1J4rHfc
@maketheroadny.bsky.social
Building power of immigrant, Black, and brown communities to achieve dignity & justice. 28,000+ members. Reposts ≠ endorsements. DONATE: http://bit.ly/supportMRNY
@jeremyrobbins.bsky.social
Executive Director of the American Immigration Council. https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org
@juansaaa.com
Talking News/Politics/Tech 🗣️ National Parks Fan 🌲 Fujifilm X-T5 📸 Gameboy Camera 🕹️ Email + More —> juanescalante.com
@ziibiing.com
asiniiwiikwe indizhinikaaz. anishinaabekwe in yanaguana. storyteller, comms nerd, & artist trying to shift power and build a just and sustainable world. fuck borders. land back. she/her/wiin.
@tanvi.bsky.social
writer +/ journo covering migration, cities, justice etc. words in The Nation, Politico Mag, The Baffler, The Nation, The New Republic, etc. teaching @ CUNY’s Newmark School of Journalism. tanvim.05 on signal. Tanvim27 on insta.
@reportbywilson.bsky.social
Journalist and Researcher | Reporting and Research on the U.S. Radical Right | Publisher of Radical Reports @radicalreports.bsky.social | Subscribe: https://www.radicalreports.org | Support My Work: https://linktr.ee/reportbywilson
@adamisacson.com
He/Him. I work on security, borders, and migration at the Washington Office on Latin America (my views, not necessarily theirs). I'm also at wola.org, adamisacson.com, borderoversight.org, Mastodon elefanti.co/@adam
@austinkocher.com
I study immigration enforcement. Assistant Professor at Syracuse University and Research Fellow at the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at American University. https://linktr.ee/austinkocher
@daralind.bsky.social
Former journalist, currently employed at @immcouncil.org (all posts here VERY MUCH my own), forever immigration explainer. Because the public has a right and a duty to know what its government is doing in its name. Signal: daralind.18
@mattcameron.bsky.social
Boston's most annoying immigration lawyer. Podcasting on Opening Arguments (@openargs.bsky.social), writing at http://deportnation.com/ Triple Gemini. Chaotic Good. Despair is not an option.
@silkys13.bsky.social
executive director, Detention Watch Network, author Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition (Haymarket Books, 2024), from Texas, views my own book info/events: https://www.detentionwatchnetwork.org/unbuild-walls
@aila.org
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) is a national association of 16,000+ attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. Visit us at aila.org
@yaelschacher.bsky.social
Immigration historian and Director for Americas and Europe at Refugees International. Views my own.
@michaelgkagan.bsky.social
UNLV Immigration Clinic Director | Bagel expert | Author: The Battle to Stay in America | Private chef to my kids | Vegas law prof | Mets fan | Frequent typo writer | Speaking for myself only. Obv. | https://behindtheborder.substack.com
@bruzzone.bsky.social
Immigration policy person at @thenyic.bsky.social, w/ special background in unaccompanied kids, child labor, LGBTQ+ migration, and family separation. Also the least useful kind of doctor
@nicholasgrossman.bsky.social
International Relations prof at U. Illinois. Editor of Arc Digital. Author “Drones and Terrorism.” Politics, national security, and occasional nerdery.
@jennbudd.bsky.social
Author of “Against the Wall.” Former Senior Patrol Agent, Senior Intelligence Agent CAO/SDC/USBP. Telling the truth about the Border Patrol. Auburn grad. WAR EAGLE! 🦅
@vcardenas.bsky.social
Executive Director @americasvoice.bsky.social / Musings on disinfo, immigration, politics, Latino voters. #ShePersisted and @freepress.bsky.social Board
@hannahgais.bsky.social
Senior researcher & journalist. @splcunion.bsky.social steward. Former internet person at @thebaffler.com. hannahgais@proton.me Signal: 334-315-8634 http://seedisclaimer.com. Newsletter: https://postsfromunderground.ghost.io/
@idgordon.bsky.social
Editorial director for teams and coverage, @MotherJones.com. Immigration, Latin America, sports, and serial commas. Dadfluencer. Work: igordon@motherjones.com Signal: idgordon.325 Proton Mail: idgordon@proton.me
@justfutureslaw.bsky.social
We're a movement lawyering org working with grassroot organizers to dismantle the deportation machine with innovative legal and policy strategies. Learn more: www.justfutureslaw.org
@thenation.com
Founded by abolitionists in 1865. Committed to progressive journalism. Subscribe: http://subscriptions.thenation.com.
@prospect.org
Ideas, Politics & Power: The American Prospect is an independent political magazine. We cover Washington and beyond like no one else does. Subscribe: https://prospect.org/membership or donate prospect.org/donate
@kreighbaum.bsky.social
Immigration and labor reporter at Bloomberg Law. Covering the legal and policy landscape affecting immigrant workers in the US. Member of Washington-Baltimore News Guild. Email: akreighbaum@bloombergindustry.com Signal: kreighbaum.85
@juliagelatt.bsky.social
Associate Director, US Immigration Policy, Migration Policy Institute. Former Urban Institute. PhD Sociology/Social Policy. Avid data user.
@hidehirota.bsky.social
Historian of US immigration. Teaches at UC Berkeley. Vice President of @iehs.bsky.social. Author of Expelling the Poor (Oxford). Writing books on foreign contract labor law and on transpacific Japanese migration.
@bgirledukate.bsky.social
Journalist covering the immigration beat at the San Diego-Tijuana border writing Beyond the Border newsletter on Substack. Co-founder of Daylight San Diego. Articles in Capital & Main, Voice of San Diego, The San Diego Union-Tribune, Los Angeles Times...
@davidgilbert.bsky.social
Reporter @WIRED covering disinformation, online extremism, and election hucksters. https://www.wired.com/author/david-gilbert/ Got a tip? Get in touch • Email: david.gilbert@wired.com • Signal: @DavidGilbert.01
@andybcampbell.bsky.social
Author of WE ARE PROUD BOYS: How A Right-Wing Street Gang Ushered In A New Era Of American Extremism. Get the book: https://a.co/d/gx3BzmQ Senior Editor @HuffPost
@maryhudetz.bsky.social
Investigative reporter at ProPublica focused on tribal communities in the Southwest.📍Albuquerque, N.M. Apsaalooke (Crow) to the end of time All contact info here: https://www.propublica.org/people/mary-hudetz
@cgrsasylum.bsky.social
The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) advocates for the rights of women, children, and LGBTQ+ #refugees. 🦋 cgrs.uclawsf.edu
@theyoungcenter.bsky.social
We are a champion for kids in an immigration system not designed to treat them as children, by helping ensure that their best interests come first.
@waisn.bsky.social
Building immigrant & refugee power in WA State. Estamos creando poder en nuestra comunidad inmigrante en el estado de Washington. ✊🏾 Reposts are not endorsements
@rcusa.bsky.social
A coalition of 41 US-based nonprofits working to secure and protect the rights and welcome of refugees, asylum seekers, and all forcibly displaced people. Instagram/Threads: @RCUSA_DC LinkedIn/Facebook: Refugee Council USA www.rcusa.org
@refugeesinternational.org
Advocates for lifesaving assistance, human rights, and protection for displaced people. https://www.refugeesinternational.org/ Donate: https://bit.ly/refugees2024