Who We Are
For more than 50 years, the National Immigration Project has litigated, advocated, educated, and built bridges across movements to ensure that those most impacted by the immigration and criminal systems are uplifted and supported.
Court Strikes Down Remain in Mexico Policy
On October 7, a federal court declared the Trump administration’s implementation of the Remain in Mexico policy unlawful and ordered that it be vacated and set aside. The Court found that the policy violated U.S. immigration law by obstructing asylum seekers’ rights to apply for protection, access counsel, and obtain a full and fair hearing, as well as the plaintiff organizations’ ability to provide meaningful legal services.
Highlights of Our Work
What is happening with Salvadoran TPS?
On September 9, 2026, DHS allowed the Temporary Protected Status designation for El Salvador to expire without formally announcing whether it will be extended or ended. This community explainer tells you what you need to know about what this means for Salvadorans with TPS right now.
Quick Guide: Defending SIJS Clients in Removal Proceedings
This updated practice advisory, created by The End SIJS Backlog Coalition and partner organizations and last updated on August 31, 2026, is intended to help practitioners navigate removal proceedings for clients with approved SIJS.