Laura Perras, Author at MIRA Coalition

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Good News – 12/18/25

December 18, 2025

IN THE COURTS Judge blocks ICE from requiring members of Congress to provide prior notice before detention center visits – … More

International Migrants’ Day: Honoring Strength and Service

Blog

December 18, 2025

Photo from left: MIRA’s IAS team: Catherine Kannam, Slandy Sanon, and Nahomie Vilnaigre, with colleague Obelle Pluviose (SaveSouls) December 18 … More

Policy Updates – 12/28/2025

Policy Updates

December 18, 2025

Call To Action: Proposed Public Charge Rule We have entered the home stretch of our race to collect comments in … More

Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition

MIRA Coalition Condemns Trump Administration’s Expanded Travel Ban

News

December 17, 2025

BOSTON, MA – The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA) issued the following statement condemning the Trump administration’s proclamation expanding … More

International Travel Tips For Green Card Holders 12/17/25

Resources & Factsheets

December 17, 2025

Lawful Permanent Resident Card (aka Green Card) holders need a valid, unexpired Green Card or a valid re-entry permit to … More

International Human Rights Day: Recognizing the Pattern of Racist Exclusion

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December 11, 2025

December 10 marked International Human Rights Day, commemorating the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. It’s … More

Good News – 12/11/25

Good News

December 11, 2025

IN THE COMMUNITY Bostonians of the Year 2025: First responders, university presidents, and others who exemplified courage Speaking up with … More

Policy Updates – 12/10/25

Policy Updates

December 11, 2025

Resistance to the administration’s Proposed Public Charge rule continues to gather steam as nearly 400 individuals and organizations have already … More

Good News – 12/4/25

Good News

December 4, 2025

IN THE COURTS MIRA Coalition, ACLU of Massachusetts Lead 17 Groups Filing Brief Supporting Boston Trust Act The Massachusetts Immigrant … More

Policy Updates – 12/4/25

Policy Updates

December 4, 2025

President Trump has renewed his wildly racist attacks on Black immigrant populations, this time targeting Minnesota’s Somali population. This latest … More

Author: Laura Perras