Immigration, Safety and Security

Topics:
  • Immigration and Crimes
  • National Security
  • Travel
  • Refugees
  • Advocacy
  • Enforcement

Anti-immigrant and refugee sentiments are often tied to concerns about crime and national security. The Trump administration just issued its second travel ban and has sought to halt refugees from across the world. Sanctuary cities are under threat. But what is the truth about immigration when it comes to the safety of our communities and nation? Join law enforcement, advocates and researchers in a free, interactive webinar on Immigration, Safety and Security (http://www.ilctr.org/promoting-immigrants/ilc-workshops/immigration-safety-and-security/) hosted by The Immigrant Learning Center’s Public Education Institute.
Learn:

  • The facts on immigration and crime/national security
  • Messaging strategies to counter the fear-based immigration/safety narratives
  • Adaptable grassroots practices that replace fear-mongering with policies toward safer communities

Presenters:

  • Chief Brian Kyes, Esq., Chelsea, MA, Police Department
  • Alex Nowrasteh, Cato Institute
  • Zahra Billoo, Esq., Council on American-Islamic Relations
  • Marisa Gerstein Pineau, PhD, FrameWorks Institute
  • Denzil Mohammed, The ILC Public Education Institute

Registration:
To register for this event, please click here

IAN Partners

  • pro bono net
  • american immigration lawyers association
  • national immigration law center
  • unidos us
  • immigration legal resource center
  • immigration legal resource center
  • american immigration council
  • american civil liberties union
  • american immigration council
  • national immigration project
  • the advocates for human rights
  • lutheran immigration and refugee service

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