Media Inquiry: carolyn@wearehome.org 10 Years Later, Our Communities Need Protections Not Temporary Solutions Communities United for Status and Protection (CUSP), a national collaborative of grassroots immigrant community organizations, uplifts the undocumented immigrant youths …
Despite strong social and cultural ties to the U.S. and significant contributions to the U.S. economy, the future of nearly 15,000 Nepali Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders remains uncertain. The 2018 decision by the Trump Administration to terminate TPS for Nepal, and subsequent court decisions by the 9th Circuit allowing a potential end to these designations, places the lives of Nepali TPS holders and their families at risk of deportation. Congress must act now to protect Nepali TPS holders.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press Contact: Anupa Gewali, Main Phone: 718-937-1117, E-mail: anupa@adhikaar.org New York (Wednesday, October 26, 2016) On Tuesday, October 25th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would extend the designation …
Dear Friends and Allies of Adhikaar, Today, we are writing to share the news that this fall, Luna Ranjit will be transitioning from her position as the Executive Director of Adhikaar. For 11 …
Announcing the departure of our co-founder and executive director, Luna Ranjit Read More »
Dear friends and supporters, The 2015 earthquakes have forever changed Nepal and impacted Nepalis living all over the world. Adhikaar was on the frontlines of the response and relief effort – providing support …
The NY Healthy Nail Salons Coalition applauds the leadership of Governor Cuomo and the Departments of State and Health for this ventilation regulation, an essential public health measure which will protect all those …
Coalition Members Raise Concerns About Salon Owners Who Skirt Regulations by Misclassifying Employees as Independent Contractors New York, NY— The New York Healthy Nail Salons Coalition welcomed Governor Cuomo’s announcement regarding enforcement of …
N.Y. State and City Nail Salon Measures to be Guided by Workers’ Participatory, On-the-Ground Research FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2015 New York, NY — On Wednesday, May 20, Adhikaar for Human Rights and …
