DWN’s national member community
Detention Watch Network (DWN) members are working at the international, national, regional and local levels to fight against detention and deportation, while advocating for humane and just immigration policies.
Network members include formerly detained people and their families, community and faith-based groups, legal service providers, lawyers, national and regional advocates and organizers, and law school clinics.
Learn more about our diverse organizational membership.
International Organizations
National Organizations
- American Civil Liberties Union
- American Friends Service Committee
- Americans for Immigrant Justice
- Amnesty International USA
- Asylum Seekers Sponsorship Project
- Center for Constitutional Rights
- Civil Rights Education and Enforcement Center
- Community Justice Exchange
- Freedom For Immigrants
- Friends Committee on National Legislation
- Immigrant Defense Project
- Immigrant Legal Resource Center
- Innovation Law Lab
- Just Futures Law
- LatinoJustice
- Latinx Therapists Action Network
- National Immigration Law Center
- National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild
- National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
- National Religious Campaign Against Torture
- Never Again Action
- Project ANAR
- Sheriffs for Trusting Communities
- Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
- Southeast Asia Resource Action Center
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- Tsuru For Solidarity
- UndocuBlack
- United Stateless
Regional Organizations
- Advocates for Immigrant Rights
- Alagape
- Amica Center for Immigrant Rights
- Envision Freedom Fund
- First Friends of NJ & NY
- Immigration Services & Legal Advocacy
- Southeast Immigrant Rights Network (SEIRN)
- Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice (UUSJ)
State and Local Organizations
Alabama
Arizona
- Florence Immigrant and Refugee Rights Project
- Mariposas Sin Fronteras
- Trans Queer Pueblo - Semilla de Liberación
California
- Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus
- Asian Prisoner Support Committee
- California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance
- Immigrant Legal Defense
- Immigrants' Rights Clinic, Stanford Law School
- Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity
- ÓRALE - Organizing Rooted in Abolition, Liberation & Empowerment
- Orange County Justice Fund
- NorCal Resist
- Public Counsel
- Union Trans-GNC
Colorado
- Colorado Immigrant Rights Coalition
- Immigrant Freedom Fund
- Rocky Mountain Immigrant Advocacy Network
Connecticut
Florida
- Florida Student Power Network
- Immigrant Action Alliance
- University of Miami School of Law Immigration Project
Georgia
- Community EsTr(El/La)
- El Refugio Ministry
- Georgia Detention Watch
- Somos South Georgia
- Team Libertad, a program of Inspiritus
- The ICEbreakers
Illinois
- Centro de Trabajadores Unidos
- Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights
- Illinois Community for Displaced Immigrants
- Organized Communities Against Deportations
- Scott D. Pollock & Associates, P.C.
Indiana
Louisiana
Maine
Massachusetts
- Boston Immigration Justice Accompaniment Network (BIJAN)
- Jewish Activists for Immigration Justice of Western MA
- MIRA Coalition
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
New Jersey
Nevada
New Mexico
New York
- The Bronx Defenders
- Cornell Law School, Immigration Appellate Law Clinic
- Families for Freedom
- Make the Road New York
- Mami Chelo Foundation
- Queer Detainee Empowerment Project
- Una carta salva una vida
North Carolina
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Texas
Virginia
Washington
- Jefferson County Immigrant Rights Advocates
- Northwest Immigrant Rights Project
- Washington Defender Association
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