FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, September 4, 2026 Contact: Jimena De Haro Celorio, Director of Communications at Centro de los Derechos del Migrante jimenad@cdmigrante.org James Woo, Communications Director at Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Atlanta media@advancingjustice-atlanta.org Worker detained in workplace ICE raid in Georgia files FTCA claim Alfredo Fajardo Melgarejo filed a claim today under the Federal Tort…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, August 3, 2026 Contact: Jimena De Haro Celorio jimenad@cdmigrante.org Migrant Workers Reach $11.5M Settlement with Hyundai Mobis and Kia Georgia for Claims of Fraud and Unpaid Wages. Atlanta, Georgia – A group of Mexican engineers recruited and hired to work with TN visas in Georgia’s automotive supply chain achieved an historic…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 9, 2026 Contact: Christine Sauvé csauve@michiganimmigrant.org (734) 740-0979 H-2A Farmworkers Settle Trafficking Lawsuit in Michigan GRAND RAPIDS, MI – On July 9, 2026 , Feliciano Velasco Rojas and Luis Guzman Rojas, two farmworkers with H-2A visas, reached a settlement in a federal case against multiple Defendants alleging violations of the…
June 25, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Press contact: Jimena de Haro, jimenad@cdmigrante.org CDM CONDEMNS SUPREME COURT DECISIONS STRIPPING IMMIGRANT PROTECTIONS AND THREATHENING FARMWORKER SAFETY Centro de los Derechos del Migrante (CDM) strongly condemns the series of devastating decisions handed down by the Supreme Court this morning. In a sweeping blow to human rights and labor dignity, these…
2026.04.24 CDM Comment Employment Authorization for Asylum Applicants Proposed Rule
April 17, 2026 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jimena de Haro, jimenad@cdmigrante.org Carol Brooke, carol@ncjustice.org Migrant Farmworker Files Suit Alleging Violations of Trafficking and Wage Laws by North Carolina Farm and Labor Contractor Wilmington, North Carolina.- Fernando Javier Rodríguez Luna, a migrant farmworker who worked in North Carolina with an H-2A agricultural visa, filed a class action lawsuit today alleging…
2026.03.31-Monsanto-Amicus-FINAL-v.2
We honor the strength and courage of Dolores Huerta and the other women who have spoken out about abuse at the hands of César Chávez. We stand with them and all survivors of sexual assault and harassment. Their bravery serves as a powerful reminder that women have always been, and will continue to be, the…
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…
2025.11.25 CDM Comment opposing AEWR IFR