Press Release Archives - MIRA Coalition

MEDIA ADVISORY: State Legislators, Advocates to Hold Press Conference in Support of Legislation Expanding Non-English Language State Resources

January 27, 2023

Boston, MA – A coalition of policymakers, immigrant rights advocates, and directly-impacted individuals will host a press conference next Wednesday … More

STATEMENT: MIRA Coalition Condemns Biden Administration Expansion of Title 42

October 26, 2022

STATEMENT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 13, 2022 Boston, MA – In response to the Biden Administration’s move to expand Title … More

STATEMENT: Advocacy Groups Praise the Biden Administration for Protecting Access to Services for Immigrants

September 13, 2022

BOSTON – Representatives from the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute (MLRI), Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA), Health Care For … More

Statement on the Ongoing Crisis in Ukraine

March 3, 2022

– Boston – Today, the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy (MIRA) Coalition issued a statement on the crisis in Ukraine. “We … More

MIRA Calls on Biden Administration to Support Refugees in Afghan and Haitian Humanitarian Crises

August 18, 2021

BOSTON – The Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA) issued the following statement urging the Biden administration to take … More

Statement from Vaccine Equity Now! Co-Chairs in Response to Gov. Baker’s Press Conference

March 11, 2021

BOSTON – Dr. Atyia Martin of the Black Boston COVID-19 Coalition, Eva Millona of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, … More

MIRA Praises American Rescue Plan for Delivering Relief to Immigrant and Refugee Families

March 10, 2021

BOSTON – Eva Millona, President and CEO of the MIRA Coalition, today issued the following statement in response to the passage … More

MIRA Celebrates Biden Administration’s Decision to Stop Defending Public Charge

March 9, 2021

BOSTON – Eva Millona, President and CEO of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition, today issued the following statement … More

[RECORDING] New England Business Immigration Summit With Sens. Markey and King, Harvard President Bacow

February 19, 2021

BOSTON, MA – Today, Sens. Ed Markey (D-MA) and Angus King (I-ME) and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (D-MA), Harvard University President Lawrence … More

Coalition Calls on Governor Baker to Take 5 Immediate Actions to Address Racial Inequities in COVID-19 Vaccinations

February 17, 2021

BOSTON – Today, the newly-formed “Vaccine Equity Now! Coalition” issued a set of five demands to Governor Baker to address the serious racial … More

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