Detention Watch Network (DWN) members are working at the international, national, regional and local levels to fight against detention and deportation, while advocating for humane and just immigration policies.
Network members include formerly detained people and their families, community and faith-based groups, legal service providers, lawyers, national and regional advocates and organizers, and law school clinics.
Learn more about our diverse organizational membership.
International Organizations
National Organizations
- 18 Million Rising
- Alianza Americas
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Friends Service Committee
- Amnesty International USA
- Black Diaspora Liberty Initiative Inc
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Community Justice Exchange
- Doctors for Camp Closure
- Fight Toxic Prisons
- Freedom For Immigrants
- Friends Committee on National Legislation
- Immigrant Defense Project
- Immigrant Legal Resource Center
- Innovation Law Lab
- Just Futures Law
- LatinoJustice
- Latinx Therapists Action Network
- Migrant Support Collective
- National Immigration Law Center
- National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
- National Religious Campaign Against Torture
- Never Again Action
- Project ANAR
- Sheriffs for Trusting Communities
- Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
- Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- Tsuru For Solidarity
- United Stateless
Regional Organizations
- Alagape
- Dolores Huerta Foundation
- Envision Freedom Fund
- First Friends of NJ & NY
- Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy
- New Disabled South
- SouthEast Dignity Not Detention Coalition
- Southeast Immigrant Rights Network (SEIRN)
- Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice (UUSJ)
State and Local Organizations
Alabama
Arizona
- Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project
- Mariposas Sin Fronteras
- Trans Queer Pueblo - Semilla de Liberación
California
- Asian Prisoner Support Committee
- California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance
- Immigrant Legal Defense
- Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity
- ÓRALE - Organizing Rooted in Abolition, Liberation & Empowerment
- Orange County Justice Fund
- NorCal Resist
- Public Counsel
Colorado
Connecticut
Florida
- Florida Immigrant Coalition
- Florida Student Power Network
- University of Miami School of Law Immigration Project
Georgia
Illinois
- Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
- Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants
- Organized Communities Against Deportations
- Scott D. Pollock & Associates, P.C.
Indiana
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
- Boston Immigration Justice Accompaniment Network (BIJAN)
- Jewish Activists for Immigration Justice of Western MA
- Massachusetts Law Reform Institute
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
- Make the Road New Jersey
- New Jersey Alliance for Immigrant Justice
- Resistencia en Accion NJ
- Wind of the Spirit
Nevada
New Mexico
New York
- The Bronx Defenders
- Families for Freedom
- Lighthouse Equality Advocacy Project
- Make the Road New York
- Mami Chelo Foundation
- Queer Detainee Empowerment Project
- Una carta salva una vida
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Texas
Virginia
Washington
- Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
- Washington Defender Association
- Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network
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