Feb. 9, 2021 Letter to ICE ERO on Jan. 20 Memorandum and Vaccinations (PDF)

In light of the new executive orders and the recent memorandum from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the AFSC, alongside NYU Law's Immigrant Rights Clinic and the Immigrant Defense Project, sent a letter to John Tsoukaris, the Newark Field Office Director, reiterating that Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) must release all people held at the Elizabeth Detention Center (EDC) and must also implement New Jersey's COVID-19 vaccination plan.