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Calling on DWN members! It’s time to renew your membership! DWN membership offers valuable benefits and opportunities for collaboration and networking, trainings, convenings, and educational tools to support your work.

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Communities Not Cages Campaign

If you want to unite for the rights of immigrants, the Communities Not Cages Campaign is a great place to start. ICE’s detention centers are everywhere, which makes federal policy a local issue in communities nationwide. At Detention Watch Network, we can connect you with community organizing already happening in your area.

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Free Them All from Immigration Detention

The abysmal conditions that are intrinsic to the fundamentally flawed detention system have been exacerbated with COVID-19. ICE detention facilities have become hotbeds of infection during the pandemic.

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Detention Watch Network

Detention Watch Network is a national membership organization that brings together advocates from diverse backgrounds to unify strategy, build partnerships and strengthen the movement to end immigration detention.

#DefundHate Campaign

For too long, our representatives have said they care about our communities while simultaneously funding aggressive immigration enforcement and deadly immigration jails.

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The Biden Administration: Latest Resources and Demands

President Biden can and must do more to undo the criminalization and punitive nature of the immigration system that existed well before Trump.

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#FirstTen to #CommunitiesNotCages

The Biden administration must shut down detention centers immediately and end detention contracts. The #FirstTen detention centers provide a roadmap of where to start.

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#DefundHate

The federal government wastes more than $25 billion each year on ICE and CBP to profile, jail, and deport immigrants. Instead, our tax dollars need to be used to strengthen our families and communities.

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