PRESS RELEASE: Immigrant Rights Leader Ravi Ragbir Receives A ...
3 days ago · Mizue Aizeki, Executive Director of the Surveillance Resistance Lab and a founding member of Ravi’s Defense Committee states, “President Biden’s pardon of Mr. Ragbir is a clarion call to undo the cruelty of an exceptionally punitive immigration regime and to build a world in which all people are given a right to thrive. As we enter into a ...
Statement from President Joe Biden on Clemency Actions
4 days ago · Ravi Ragbir, a well-known advocate for immigrant and faith communities, was previously convicted of a non-violent offense in 2001. He was sentenced to two years and six months in prison. Since his ...
Ravi Ragbir, TT-born immigration activist, granted clemency
4 days ago · Ravi Ragbir, an immigration activist from Trinidad and Tobago, who co-founded the New Sanctuary Coalition in 2007 has been granted clemency by US President Joe Biden on his final day in office.
Immigration advocate Ravi Ragbir pardoned by President Biden
2 days ago · NEW YORK (PIX11) — For the first time in a very long time, immigration advocate Ravi Ragbir says he’s now able to walk down the street – without looking over his shoulder. It’s been an ...
Biden Urged to Pardon Immigrant Rights Leader Ravi Ragbir, …
Jan 10, 2025 · RAVI RAGBIR: Well, this, you have to go back to 2018. When it was a normal check-in, we heard and we saw what happened. When it was a normal check-in, we heard and we saw what happened.
National Immigration Project Applauds the Pardon of Ravi Ragbir
3 days ago · Washington, DC – In response to President Biden’s pardon of immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir, Sirine Shebaya, Executive Director of the National Immigration Project, issued the following statement: “We join our friends and partners in celebrating former-President Biden’s decision to grant a pardon to Ravi Ragbir, a beloved friend and cherished ally in our …
Biden Pardons Immigrant Advocate Ravi Ragbir - Documented
3 days ago · Biden pardons five more, including Ravi Ragbir, a well-known advocate for immigrants: The immigrant advocacy community received the news of Ragbir’s pardon with much elation. He had been convicted of a nonviolent offense in 2001 and now his record is wiped clean. — The New York Times
Immigrant Advocate Ravi Ragbir Receives Two-Month Reprieve, …
Jan 14, 2025 · When immigrant-rights leader Ravi Ragbir and his wife Amy Gottlieb did a television interview on Democracy Now! Friday morning, he was facing a Monday check-in with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) that could lead to his detention and deportation after having lived in the United States for more than 30 years. Soon afterward, they ...
Faith-based immigrant rights activist faces threat of deportation
Jan 14, 2025 · In this March 9, 2017, file photo, Ravi Ragbir, center, executive director of the New Sanctuary Coalition, a Trinidad-born immigrant who works to protect New York's immigrant families from ...
Faith-Based Immigrant Rights Activist Faces Threat of Deportation
Jan 15, 2025 · Ravi Ragbir has accompanied thousands of immigrants in New York City at their check-ins with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, the federal agency known as ICE that oversees undocumented immigration. Soon he must face his own fateful appointment with ICE.