Earlier this month, CDM staff held “Know Your Rights” workshops in the states of Hidalgo and San Luis Potosi. Alongside migrant worker women from the Migrant Defense Committee, we reached out to close to 300 workers in five communities. We provided critical rights information and resources to hundreds of farmworkers, many of whom are about to begin…
En 2020, el CDM apoyó a dos au pairs, Sandra y Tatiana, en una demanda contra su familia anfitriona, Michaele C. Samuel y Adam Ishaeik, por trata de personas y trabajo forzado. Hoy, me complace anunciar que acabamos de obtener una gran victoria en la corte: el juez denegó los intentos más recientes de los demandados…
In 2020 CDM supported two au pairs, Sandra and Tatiana, in suing their host family, Michaele C. Samuel and Adam Ishaeik, for human trafficking and forced labor. And today, I’m happy to announce that we just won a huge victory in court: the judge denied the defendants’ latest attempts to dismiss the case and our clients’…
27 de enero, 2026 PARA DIFUSIÓN INMEDIATA CONTACTO: Francisco Díaz Pinelo Líder de Comunicación y Relación con Medios francisco@cdmigrante.org El CDM exhorta al Senado a defender la decencia y los derechos laborales El Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM) se opone firmemente a cualquier financiamiento adicional para el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS, por…
January 27, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Francisco Díaz Pinelo Communications and Media Relations Lead francisco@cdmigrante.org CDM urges Senate to stand up for decency and workers’ rights Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM) strongly opposes additional funding for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and urges the Senate Appropriations Committee members to VOTE NO…
¡Nuestro caso de trata de personas presentado por dos trabajadores agrícolas mexicanos que cosecharon arándanos en Michigan ha avanzado! A finales de la semana pasada, un tribunal federal rechazó la mayoría de las mociones de desestimación presentadas por First Pick y otras entidades corporativas, despejando el camino para que Feliciano y Luis puedan exigir que estas empresas…
Our human trafficking case brought by two Mexican farmworkers who picked blueberries in Michigan has moved forward!! Late last week, a federal court rejected the majority of First Pick’s and other corporate entities’ motions to dismiss, clearing the way for Feliciano and Luis to hold these companies accountable for human trafficking and violations of the Migrant and…
The photos below capture some of our favorite moments from 2025—each one reflecting CDM’s impact and your immeasurable support. Help us continue this work in 2026. A gift today helps ensure we start the new year ready to respond quickly, protect workers from urgent threats, and build on the progress we’ve achieved together. Join us…
This year, we defended critical protections, supported workers when they needed it most, and secured meaningful wins that strengthened rights and improved lives. Today we’re proud to share CDM’s 2025 Impact Report, which highlights these victories and the work behind them. Donate today to help CDM enter the new year with the flexibility and resources needed to respond…
Este Día Internacional de las Personas Migrantes, nos enorgullece compartir un resumen de una página con algunas de las noticias más impactantes del último año que destacaron el trabajo de CDM y amplificaron las voces de las personas trabajadoras migrantes. En este momento crítico, cuando la administración ataca a las personas trabajadoras migrantes y los…