The United States needs a unified, modern, and compassionate approach to immigration—not more incarceration and violence.

Last month, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit blocked Texas from enforcing a law that would empower state and local law enforcement to ask anyone who “looks” foreign to prove their immigration status. This dangerous law, Senate Bill 4 (SB 4), would have inevitability led to racial profiling of Latinx communities and other co ...

The SAFE Network is a diverse group of local jurisdictions dedicated to providing publicly funded representation for people facing deportation. This short video describes the need for and impact of SAFE from the perspective of network members and those directly impacted—local government leaders, attorneys, and clients.

Providing zealous, independent, person-centered representation to immigrants with mental health conditions

In line with Vera’s mission to promote dignity and due process for people facing deportation, Vera was the primary contractor for the National Qualified Representative Program program funded by the Department of Justice’s Executive Office of Immigration Review. Vera proudly worked in partnership with EOIR and legal service providers across the coun ...

In line with Vera’s mission to promote dignity and due process for people facing deportation, Vera was the primary contractor for the Legal Orientation Program program funded by the Department of Justice’s Executive Office of Immigration Review. Vera proudly worked in partnership with EOIR and legal service providers across the country to provide c ...