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  JuanJo, UWDA · [email protected]
February 3, 2024 at 6:08 PM

Sign Now: Demand a DOJ investigation into Gov. Abbott’s Human Rights abuses

Take action today to hold him accountable. Picture this, friend: Immigrants without coats and wearing flip flops on their feet arrive in freezing downtown Chicago in a snowstorm. That’s exactly what happened this winter when Texas Governor Abbot performed another dangerous poli…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 6:53 PM

unfit to govern

It’s time for Greg Abbott to answer for his human rights abuses at the border. Friend, Governor Greg Abbott is planning on IGNORING specific orders from the Supreme Court to remove the razor wire barriers used to harm migrants at the border. In fact, new reports suggest Gov…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
February 1, 2024 at 5:17 PM

Governor Abbott is IGNORING the Supreme Court

It’s time for Greg Abbott to answer for his human rights abuses at the border. Friend, Governor Greg Abbott is planning on IGNORING specific orders from the Supreme Court to remove the razor wire barriers used to harm migrants at the border. In fact, new reports suggest Gov…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 27, 2024 at 4:43 PM

This is blatantly unconstitutional

Regardless of Governor Abbott's opinion on what the law should be, the fact remains that migrants have the right to seek asylum at our border. Friend, The Justice Department recently announced that they’re suing Texas and Governor Greg Abbott — again. Governor Abbot and Rep…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 27, 2024 at 3:31 PM

This is blatantly unconstitutional

Regardless of Governor Abbott's opinion on what the law should be, the fact remains that migrants have the right to seek asylum at our border. Friend, The Justice Department recently announced that they’re suing Texas and Governor Greg Abbott — again. Governor Abbot and Rep…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 27, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Seeking asylum is a human right

Regardless of Governor Abbott's opinion on what the law should be, the fact remains that migrants have the right to seek asylum at our border. Friend, The Justice Department recently announced that they’re suing Texas and Governor Greg Abbott — again. Governor Abbot and Rep…
  Juliana, United We Dream · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 8:04 PM

We’re having a flashback to the Trump years

We’re at a pivotal moment—will you join us to defend asylum rights today? Friend, I’m reaching out to you today because I know you’re someone who takes this fight for immigrant justice and safety for our communities seriously. Right now, the Senate is in the middle of negotiati…
  Juliana, United We Dream · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 8:03 PM

We’re having a flashback to the Trump years

We’re at a pivotal moment—will you join us to defend asylum rights today? Friend, I’m reaching out to you today because I know you’re someone who takes this fight for immigrant justice and safety for our communities seriously. Right now, the Senate is in the middle of negotiati…
  Juliana, United We Dream · [email protected]
January 25, 2024 at 8:02 PM

We’re having a flashback to the Trump years

We’re at a pivotal moment—will you join us to defend asylum rights today? Friend, I’m reaching out to you today because I know you’re someone who takes this fight for immigrant justice and safety for our communities seriously. Right now, the Senate is in the middle of negotiati…
  Juliana at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 6:35 PM

This is URGENT

Help us pressure Congress to reject this awful deal before it’s too late. This is URGENT, friend: "Congress is Sleepwalking Into a Draconian Asylum Ban" — The New Republic, January 2024 "Lawmakers may be able to fool themselves into believing they’re addressing a …
  Juliana at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 6:35 PM

This is URGENT

Help us pressure Congress to reject this awful deal before it’s too late. This is URGENT, friend: "Congress is Sleepwalking Into a Draconian Asylum Ban" — The New Republic, January 2024 "Lawmakers may be able to fool themselves into believing they’re addressing a …
  Juliana at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 23, 2024 at 6:32 PM

This is URGENT

Help us pressure Congress to reject this awful deal before it’s too late. This is URGENT, friend: "Congress is Sleepwalking Into a Draconian Asylum Ban" — The New Republic, January 2024 "Lawmakers may be able to fool themselves into believing they’re addressing a …
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 21, 2024 at 6:02 PM

“The only thing we're not doing is shooting people” -Gov. Greg Abbott

The anti-immigrant rhetoric has gone too far. Friend, In an interview on a far-right radio show, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said: “The only thing we're not doing is shooting people who come across the border because the Biden administration would charge us with murder.” Yes…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 21, 2024 at 6:02 PM

“The only thing we're not doing is shooting people” -Gov. Greg Abbott

The anti-immigrant rhetoric has gone too far. Friend, In an interview on a far-right radio show, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said: “The only thing we're not doing is shooting people who come across the border because the Biden administration would charge us with murder.” Yes…
  Juanjo at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 21, 2024 at 6:00 PM

“The only thing we're not doing is shooting people” -Gov. Greg Abbott

The anti-immigrant rhetoric has gone too far. Friend, In an interview on a far-right radio show, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said: “The only thing we're not doing is shooting people who come across the border because the Biden administration would charge us with murder.” Yes…
  Juanita at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 9:37 PM

“The largest deportation system that’s ever been witnessed”

We can’t let the anti-immigrant extremists win. "I look forward to the next administration where we are going to have the largest deportation system that's ever been witnessed in human history." — Marjorie Taylor Greene, 1/17/24 RUSH AN URGENT DONATION TO HELP US F…
  Juanita at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 8:34 PM

What Marjorie Taylor Greene just said...

We can’t let the anti-immigrant extremists win. "I look forward to the next administration where we are going to have the largest deportation system that's ever been witnessed in human history." — Marjorie Taylor Greene, 1/17/24 RUSH AN URGENT DONATION TO HELP US F…
  Juanita at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 18, 2024 at 8:32 PM

“The largest deportation system that’s ever been witnessed”

We can’t let the anti-immigrant extremists win. "I look forward to the next administration where we are going to have the largest deportation system that's ever been witnessed in human history." — Marjorie Taylor Greene, 1/17/24 RUSH AN URGENT DONATION TO HELP US F…
  Carolina at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 6:44 PM

DACA by the numbers

I’ll break it down: Friend, let me share a few numbers: 580,000. That’s how many DACA recipients there are today. That’s how many people are waiting in limbo, while their protections are likely headed to the Supreme Court. Over 2.5 million. That’s how many undocumented peopl…
  Carolina at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 6:43 PM

DACA by the numbers

I’ll break it down: Friend, let me share a few numbers: 580,000. That’s how many DACA recipients there are today. That’s how many people are waiting in limbo, while their protections are likely headed to the Supreme Court. Over 2.5 million. That’s how many undocumented peopl…
  Carolina at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 16, 2024 at 6:43 PM

DACA by the numbers

I’ll break it down: Friend, let me share a few numbers: 580,000. That’s how many DACA recipients there are today. That’s how many people are waiting in limbo, while their protections are likely headed to the Supreme Court. Over 2.5 million. That’s how many undocumented peopl…
  Mario at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 13, 2024 at 4:32 PM

I didn’t understand my undocumented status until I tried to get my driver’s permit

Hi friend, I didn’t know what my undocumented status meant until I was 16 years old and trying to get my driver’s permit, just like every other kid I went to school with. I was deemed different, though, because my family overstayed our visa after leaving Guatemala in 2001. A…
  Mario at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 13, 2024 at 4:31 PM

I didn’t understand my undocumented status until I tried to get my driver’s permit

Hi friend, I didn’t know what my undocumented status meant until I was 16 years old and trying to get my driver’s permit, just like every other kid I went to school with. I was deemed different, though, because my family overstayed our visa after leaving Guatemala in 2001. A…
  Mario at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 13, 2024 at 4:30 PM

I didn’t understand my undocumented status until I tried to get my driver’s permit

Hi friend, I didn’t know what my undocumented status meant until I was 16 years old and trying to get my driver’s permit, just like every other kid I went to school with. I was deemed different, though, because my family overstayed our visa after leaving Guatemala in 2001. A…
  Juliana, United We Dream · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 5:21 PM

Immigrant youth took to Capitol Hill to protect asylum rights! Ready to join us in taking action? ✊

People’s right to seek safety is at stake. Send a letter to your Senator today. Hey friend — people’s right to seek safety is at stake. Can asylum seekers rely on you to demand Senators stop using asylum as a bargaining chip in funding negotiations? Congress has resumed negot…
  Juliana, United We Dream · [email protected]
January 12, 2024 at 5:21 PM

Immigrant youth took to Capitol Hill to protect asylum rights! Ready to join us in taking action? ✊

People’s right to seek safety is at stake. Send a letter to your Senator today. Hey friend — people’s right to seek safety is at stake. Can asylum seekers rely on you to demand Senators stop using asylum as a bargaining chip in funding negotiations? Congress has resumed negot…
  Juanita at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Asylum rights may be traded away to fund war and genocide.

Help us pressure Congress to protect fundamental human rights. Friend, Congress is running out of time to pass a deal to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. Here’s the problem: The deal currently on the table trades fundamental human rights down the river in…
  Juanita at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 6:07 PM

Asylum rights may be traded away to fund war and genocide.

Help us pressure Congress to protect fundamental human rights. Friend, Congress is running out of time to pass a deal to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. Here’s the problem: The deal currently on the table trades fundamental human rights down the river in…
  Juanita at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
January 10, 2024 at 6:06 PM

Asylum rights may be traded away to fund war and genocide.

Help us pressure Congress to protect fundamental human rights. Friend, Congress is running out of time to pass a deal to fund the government and avoid a government shutdown. Here’s the problem: The deal currently on the table trades fundamental human rights down the river in…
  Greisa at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:04 PM

We fight for Mari, Yazmin, Bruna, Katia, JuanJo, Carolina, Martha, Sheridan, Karen, Judith, and all immigrants.

We’re counting on your support before midnight. Hi friend, Over the past month, you’ve heard from a handful of folks affected by DACA. Martha, Sheridan, and Bruna shared that getting DACA protections opened up their futures — allowing them to pursue education and career…
  Greisa at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:03 PM

We fight for Mari, Yazmin, Bruna, Katia, JuanJo, Carolina, Martha, Sheridan, Karen, Judith, and all immigrants.

We’re counting on your support before midnight. Hi friend, Over the past month, you’ve heard from a handful of folks affected by DACA. Martha, Sheridan, and Bruna shared that getting DACA protections opened up their futures — allowing them to pursue education and career…
  Greisa at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 3:03 PM

We fight for Mari, Yazmin, Bruna, Katia, JuanJo, Carolina, Martha, Sheridan, Karen, Judith, and all immigrants.

We’re counting on your support before midnight. Hi friend, Over the past month, you’ve heard from a handful of folks affected by DACA. Martha, Sheridan, and Bruna shared that getting DACA protections opened up their futures — allowing them to pursue education and career…
  Juliana at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 3:30 PM

Republicans are trying to sell out asylum seekers

We must apply pressure on Senate Democrats to reject the supplemental funding package. Friend, this is urgent: Congress is currently considering a supplemental funding package that would trade fundamental human rights for more deadly walls, detention and wars. This is like n…
  Juliana at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 3:23 PM

Republicans are trying to sell out asylum seekers

We must apply pressure on Senate Democrats to reject the supplemental funding package. Friend, this is urgent: Congress is currently considering a supplemental funding package that would trade fundamental human rights for more deadly walls, detention and wars. This is like n…
  Juliana at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 3:22 PM

Republicans are trying to sell out asylum seekers

We must apply pressure on Senate Democrats to reject the supplemental funding package. Friend, this is urgent: Congress is currently considering a supplemental funding package that would trade fundamental human rights for more deadly walls, detention and wars. This is like n…
  Karen at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 4:33 PM

ICE detained me when I was 18 years old

I watched as ICE officers knocked on our door to arrest my father and me, and forced ankle monitors onto my mother and sister. Hi friend, When I was 18 years old, I watched as ICE officers knocked on our door to arrest my father and me, and forced ankle monitors onto m…
  Karen at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 4:31 PM

ICE detained me when I was 18 years old

I watched as ICE officers knocked on our door to arrest my father and me, and forced ankle monitors onto my mother and sister. Hi friend, When I was 18 years old, I watched as ICE officers knocked on our door to arrest my father and me, and forced ankle monitors onto m…
  Karen at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 27, 2023 at 4:30 PM

ICE detained me when I was 18 years old

I watched as ICE officers knocked on our door to arrest my father and me, and forced ankle monitors onto my mother and sister. Hi friend, When I was 18 years old, I watched as ICE officers knocked on our door to arrest my father and me, and forced ankle monitors onto m…
  Judith at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 7:16 PM

My DACA application was frozen by Judge Hanen.

I am undocumented and unafraid. Hi friend, My twin sister Karen and I submitted our DACA applications at the same time. Hers was quickly accepted, and now she gets to enjoy all the protections that come along with DACA status. My application, though, was still being pr…
  Judith at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 7:08 PM

My DACA application was frozen by Judge Hanen.

I am undocumented and unafraid. Hi friend, My twin sister Karen and I submitted our DACA applications at the same time. Hers was quickly accepted, and now she gets to enjoy all the protections that come along with DACA status. My application, though, was still being pr…
  Judith at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 7:08 PM

My DACA application was frozen by Judge Hanen.

I am undocumented and unafraid. Hi friend, My twin sister Karen and I submitted our DACA applications at the same time. Hers was quickly accepted, and now she gets to enjoy all the protections that come along with DACA status. My application, though, was still being pr…
  Juanita, United We Dream · [email protected]
December 20, 2023 at 7:35 PM

Use Your Online Power to Vote UWD at the Anthem Awards!

From the thousands of entries submitted, UWD is a finalist, and with your vote, we can win! Hi friend! UWD's groundbreaking YouTube series No Borders, Just Flavors was recently named a finalist in the Anthem Awards in Education Art & Culture! The immigrant stories and recip…
  Sheridan at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 6:54 PM

My immigration status interfered with my dreams

Our immigration system is designed to keep people living in the shadows. Team, Growing up in Texas, my dream was to work in the film industry. I always loved movies, and I spent my high school years doing plays, musicals, and video production. I dreamed of studying theate…
  Sheridan at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 6:53 PM

My immigration status interfered with my dreams

Our immigration system is designed to keep people living in the shadows. Team, Growing up in Texas, my dream was to work in the film industry. I always loved movies, and I spent my high school years doing plays, musicals, and video production. I dreamed of studying theate…
  Sheridan at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 19, 2023 at 6:51 PM

My immigration status interfered with my dreams

Our immigration system is designed to keep people living in the shadows. Team, Growing up in Texas, my dream was to work in the film industry. I always loved movies, and I spent my high school years doing plays, musicals, and video production. I dreamed of studying theate…
  Martha at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 16, 2023 at 4:57 PM

Everyone has a role to play

I’ve seen firsthand how organizations like United We Dream Action can make a difference in the lives of immigrants like me. Team, I was first introduced to United We Dream Action’s work when I was trying to understand my rights as a DACA recipient. I didn’t know what I co…
  Martha at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 16, 2023 at 4:55 PM

Everyone has a role to play

I’ve seen firsthand how organizations like United We Dream Action can make a difference in the lives of immigrants like me. Team, I was first introduced to United We Dream Action’s work when I was trying to understand my rights as a DACA recipient. I didn’t know what I co…
  Martha at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 16, 2023 at 4:50 PM

Everyone has a role to play

I’ve seen firsthand how organizations like United We Dream Action can make a difference in the lives of immigrants like me. Team, I was first introduced to United We Dream Action’s work when I was trying to understand my rights as a DACA recipient. I didn’t know what I co…
  Carolina at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 5:50 PM

DACA is not enough to make me feel safe

Today I wanted to share a more personal story. Hi friend — Carolina here. You’ve probably seen my name in your inbox before, with updates on DACA and the work we’re doing, but today, I wanted to share a more personal story. I was born in Brazil but moved to the United St…
  Carolina at United We Dream Action · [email protected]
December 14, 2023 at 5:50 PM

DACA is not enough to make me feel safe

Today I wanted to share a more personal story. Hi friend — Carolina here. You’ve probably seen my name in your inbox before, with updates on DACA and the work we’re doing, but today, I wanted to share a more personal story. I was born in Brazil but moved to the United St…