Advocates are actively supporting immigrants facing detention by attending court proceedings, monitoring ICE activities, alerting legal teams, translating documents, and assisting families. Volunteers provide court accompaniment that includes administrative support and the ability to quickly contact legal teams if detainment occurs. Organizations provide training for volunteers to participate effectively. There are efforts to shift hearings online through motions citing personal circumstances, and local nonprofits support applicants with this process. Additionally, communities maintain rapid-response hotlines to respond to ICE activity, with bilingual volunteers aiding in outreach and legal facilitation.
Advocates statewide support immigrants at risk of detention by attending court, monitoring ICE, alerting legal teams, and helping families navigate legal processes.
Volunteers provide accompaniment in court, assisting those facing ICE actions, and they can make timely interventions if a person is detained.
Organizations like NorCal Resist and La Raza Centro Legal train volunteers to safely accompany immigrants, highlighting the importance of presence and community support.
Efforts to file motions for remote hearings are increasing, allowing applicants to request online hearings for reasons such as transportation difficulties.
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