Fear Of Deportation Prompts Undocumented Immigrants To Resist COVID-19 Vaccine News January 6, 2021 Immigrants across Massachusetts have resisted getting the COVID-19 vaccine out of fear of deportation or others legal consequences, according to … More
MIRA Applauds Inclusion of Mixed-Status Families in Stimulus Package, Calls for More Inclusive Relief News December 27, 2020 BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the MIRA Coalition, today issued the following statement in response to the … More
Vaccine rollout earmarks additional doses for hard-hit Mass. communities. But delivering on that could be a challenge News December 22, 2020 When Governor Charlie Baker announced a sweeping plan to dispense millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Massachusetts residents, he … More
MIRA Voices Opposition to Trump Policy Excluding Undocumented Immigrants from the Census News December 22, 2020 On December 28, Eva Millona, president of the MIRA Coalition and chair of the Statewide Complete Count Committee, issued a … More
New US citizenship test makes naturalization more difficult for Mass. immigrants News December 20, 2020 There are already many obstacles to achieving citizenship in the United States and experts say President Donald Trump’s new naturalization … More
MIRA Pledges to Oppose Implementation of Trump Policy Excluding Undocumented Immigrants from Census News December 18, 2020 BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the MIRA Coalition and Chair of the Statewide Complete Count Committee, today … More
Educated abroad, foreign-trained professionals see employment obstacles News December 18, 2020 Foreign-trained professionals living in the United States often face systemic and policy barriers that inhibit them from realizing their full … More
MIRA and 21 Members Urge Trump Administration to Rescind Changes to Citizenship Test News December 16, 2020 BOSTON – This week, MIRA and 21 of its members submitted formal comments calling on the Trump Administration to rescind … More
Immigration advocates, lawmakers voice concerns over revised naturalization civics exam News December 14, 2020 When Bismarelis Inla applied for United States citizenship four years ago, the civics exam was administered by one U.S. Citizen … More
MALN Opinion+: Eva Millona News December 11, 2020 Welcome to the second episode of MALN Opinion+! We are excited to launch a weekly program dedicated to discussing the … More
