Mass. Legislature abdicates moral leadership in budget deal July 18, 2018 Today the Conference Committee released its version of the FY2019 state budget, stripped of four provisions to protect immigrant families … More
Travel ban decision sets a dangerous precedent for America June 26, 2018 Today the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Trump administration’s travel ban, which forbids travel to the U.S. for the 150 … More
Order to end family separations will only change how children are traumatized June 20, 2018 Today, the President signed an executive order to address the ongoing family separation crisis on the border. Unfortunately for the … More
MIRA joins Sen. Markey’s call for ban on family separations June 15, 2018 Today, we joined U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey, with several advocates, to condemn family separations and speak out in support … More
A crucial victory for immigrants and civil rights in the Mass. Senate budget May 23, 2018 Last night, after a thoughtful and substantive debate, the Massachusetts Senate voted 25–13 to approve Sen. Jamie Eldridge’s amendment #1147, which … More