Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network

@waisn

Building immigrant & refugee power in WA State. Estamos creando poder en nuestra comunidad inmigrante en el estado de Washington. ✊🏾 Reposts are not endorsements

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Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· 3d

#ICYMI Our Accompaniment program has been a vital resource so our communities don’t have to face the immigration system alone. Learn more about the trusted program for immigrants at legal or administrative appointments across WA. Read the full feature from @favsnews.bsky.social here: buff.ly/9kYY1Sg

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· 25d

Important immigration court updates are affecting people with pending cases in Washington state. If you or someone you know has an upcoming hearing, please share this information and take steps to stay informed. Together, we can help keep our communities informed, connected, and prepared.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· 29d

The highest court in the U.S. recently dropped major decisions on TPS, asylum, green cards, and birthright citizenship. See our breakdown below 👇 #WAISN #SCOTUS

Infographic summarizing two recent U.S. Supreme Court immigration rulings: Mullin v. Doe allowing the federal government to end TPS for hundreds of thousands (Haitian and Syrian nationals), and Mullin v. Al Otro Lado upholding the "Remain in Mexico" asylum policy

Infographic summarizing two major U.S. Supreme Court immigration decisions: Blanche v. Lau — a 6–3 ruling allowing border agents to deny green card holders re-entry on mere suspicion — and Trump v. Barbara — affirming birthright citizenship for children born on U.S. soil.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jul 10

WAISN is deeply devastated by the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE officer in Houston. We extend our deepest sympathies to Lorenzo Salgado Araujo’s beloved family. We encourage those who wish to support their efforts and his family to contribute to their GoFundMe page bit.ly/lsagfm

Statement from the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network condemning the killing of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE officer, expressing outrage and sympathy, noting he lived in the U.S. 35 years, ran a small construction business, and was driving his crew when killed.

Statement condemning the shooting of Salgado Araujo and highlighting a pattern of cruelty by immigration enforcement in Washington, reporting increased violence—agents drawing weapons, smashing windows, forcing people from homes, throwing and assaulting community members, and rising deaths in ICE

Statement from the Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network calling for a transparent, independent investigation into Salgado Araujo’s killing, release of ICE surveillance footage, an end to ICE funding, solidarity with LULAC and the family, and support via a GoFundMe.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jul 2

🚨Alert: JUNE 28 - SHELTON, WA Confirmed Immigration Activity #SHARE Please avoid calling the Hotline to document rumors or to check if activity is confirmed so that first-hand information can get through to our organizers. Let’s work together to protect our communities and stop unnecessary fear.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jun 18

Join our team and help shape our policy work at the local, state, and federal level. If you're passionate about the policy that shapes our world, we want to hear from you! Reach out to jobs@waisn.org for questions or more info. 🔗 Full job description: waisn.org/careers

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jun 17

This August, #WAISN org members will gather for the #MembershipConvening to connect, strategize & advance the immigrant justice ecosystem across WA. Membership means belonging, learning & building together. Ready to deepen your org’s role in #ImmigrantJustice? Learn more: buff.ly/OpQsf3q

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jun 15

Celebrating the World Cup? Share Know Your Rights resources with your family, friends, and community. Knowledge is power. Help keep our communities informed and prepared. #WAISN 🔗 : waisn.org/public-resources

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jun 5

Join a growing statewide network to access trainings, build community relationships, strengthen local organizing, and help shape the future of immigrant justice in Washington #WAISN #OrganizationalMembership

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jun 3

For the past 10 years, directly impacted immigrant and refugee community members have led WAISN and built power together across Washington State. This network was created to support each other in protecting one another, taking action together, and building the future we deserve. #WAISN10

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· May 6

🚨Alert: APRIL 29 - SHELTON, WA Confirmed Immigration Activity #SHARE 📞We received information and documentation that ICE targeted multiple locations in Shelton, WA and detained at least 12 people. More Below 1/3

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Apr 30

Join us this Friday, May 1, across Washington state as we celebrate International Workers’ Day with our partners and communities. From Seattle to Sunnyside, let’s come together to celebrate, organize, and keep building toward a future where we all thrive. #MayDay

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Apr 24

Join us on Friday, May 1, in Seattle for the May Day 2026 March and Rally to take collective action and celebrate the proud history of workers in our region who power Washington state. 🔗seattlemayday.org #WAISN #WA4All #InternationalWorkersDay

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Apr 8

1/ Support immigrants navigating the immigration system. Join our virtual #Accompaniment Volunteer training on May 20. Bilingual speakers in Spanish, Mam, Portuguese & Q’anjob’al encouraged. :pushpin: Register: tinyurl.com/AccompMay2026 #ImmigrantRights #CommunitySupport 🧵

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Mar 31

#InternationalTransgenderDayOfVisibility honors the brilliance & resilience of transgender communities. We remain steadfast to our vision of a now where transgender people, especially transgender immigrants, can live a life of dignity, respect, and thrive.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Mar 30

5/ As a bystander we recommend to stay calm, don’t intervene, document ICE interactions, and call the WAISN Hotline (1-844-724-3737). Learn more in our Bystander & Observer Guidelines: tinyurl.com/Bystanderguidelines

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Mar 30

2/ In an Instagram post, Port of Seattle Commissioner Sam Cho said ICE agents have not been deployed at SeaTac as of March 23. But immigration officials have been reported at: ATL, ORD, CLE, HOU, MSY, EWR, JFK, LGA, PHL, PHX, PIT, SJU, SFO, RSW.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Mar 28

According to the19th, ICE detained nearly 500 people who were pregnant, postpartum, and nursing. 121 remain in ICE custody where 16 miscarriages were reported. 363 were deported. Gender justice requires reproductive and #ImmigrantJustice. #GenderEqualityMonth

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Mar 24

1/ This legislative session, immigrant and refugee communities across Washington organized, testified, demanded dignity, and won real gains. We also deserved more. 🧵 Read the full press release: waisn.org/article/wais... #WAISN #WALeg

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Mar 9

Last week, Washington’s domestic workers won a historic victory 🎉 Casa Latina, WAISN steering committee member, helped pass the bill, bringing wage standards, anti-discrimination protections, and more to domestic workers. Listen to Silvia of Casa Latina speak on the importance of this bill 👇

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 24

🌙✨ This #Ramadan, we honor our Muslim siblings in WA and beyond. Amid rising Islamophobia and attacks on civil liberties, we hold space for celebration, resilience, culture, and leadership. Follow and support Muslim-led orgs in WA to celebrate our communities.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 24

#Healthcare should not be cherry-picked in WA. Immigrants and refugees are under attack and the #AppleHealthExpansion Program is one of the few ways the state government shows up for our communities. Visit bit.ly/HealthCareForAllWA by 2/23 to tell lawmakers: fully protect Apple Health Expansion

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 21

1/ #BlackHistory is not confined to the past. It is living, present, and continuously shaped by people across every generation and place in the U.S. Black Americans have long stood alongside Black migrants in the fight for liberation and continue to lead in the work for immigrant justice.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 20

2/ This New Year, we honor the deep histories of Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese communities in WA whose labor, resilience, and traditions shaped our region. Wishing our communities prosperity, happiness, and collective strength as we build the future together.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 20

1/ As we welcome the #YearOfTheHorse, we step into a year of energy, passion, and action. May we move forward with courage grounded in unity, cultural pride, and care for one another. 🐎✨

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 13

Love is more than a feeling; it’s an action fueling immigrant justice.❤️‍🔥 Take 5 minutes to tell legislators everyone deserves healthcare, regardless of immigration status. 💌 Send a letter today: bit.ly/4qBTvmp #LoveIsAction #WAISN

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Feb 3

4/ 👉 Join a community-led Rapid Response Team near you to monitor civil rights violations, build community leadership, and connect directly impacted families to resources: waisn.org/events/

A green background with textured halftone printed and ripped textured paper that reads Why WAISN rapid response does not use whistles. With a tagline that reads “We show up with care and accountability, not noise or panic”.

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jan 31

Bearing witness to immigration enforcement activity is powerful and under attack. #WAISN #RapidResponse is grassroots, immigrant-led, and focused on accountability, care, and solidarity, not interfering with law enforcement. Join us 👉 tinyurl.com/RRWAISN #NonViolence #Solidarity

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jan 14

Thriving Communities Giving Program is a 5-month journey to deepen immigrant justice, storytelling, & fundraising skills—supporting WAISN’s Deportation Defense work. Fundraising as a form of solidarity keeps our work alive. ➡️ Join the next cohort: tinyurl.com/tcgpsignup2026 🗓️ Starts Jan 22, 2026

Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network@waisn· Jan 10

WAISN remains committed to nonviolence, dignity, and real-time action based in love, not fear. Together, we can show up for one another and keep working toward a future grounded in hope and humanity for all.