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Tell ICE to Free Yani and all detained LGBTQ asylum seekers 

Yani is one of many LGBTQ asylum seekers who were already at risk of abuse and harassment and now are unprotected from contracting COVID-19. Putting hundreds of asylum seekers who came here for protection in unsafe conditions is dangerous and immoral.
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Client Stories

Carla had few options for reuniting with Cecily, the love of her life. Immigration Equality advocated fiercely for her and succeeded.
Darion and Brenton happily dancing in matching suits

Imagine the pain of living in constant fear in your own home. For Darion and Brenton, this was the reality back home in Jamaica.

David in black t-shirt in front of one of his paintings, a black and white rendition of the Mona Lisa

Since winning asylum, David has become a celebrated artist, channeling his experiences into his work.

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