Immigrants Rights
Navigating life as an immigrant comes with unique challenges, but knowing your rights is essential. This section provides key resources on legal protections, access to services, and advocacy efforts to support immigrant communities.
New Jersey State Resources
New Jersey's Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative (DDDI)
New Jersey's Detention and Deportation Defense Initiative (DDDI) provides free legal representation to low-income immigrants facing detention and deportation. This program, managed by the Office of New Americans, ensures due process and access to legal resources for immigrants in removal proceedings
New Jersey Nonprofit Organization Resources
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National Nonprofit Organization Resources
Immigrants Rising’s Wellness Support Groups help undocumented people stay grounded and connected to the community.
Information on Consulates
All Immigrants have the right to reach out to their consulate for protection or assistance when facing deportations or other needs:
Consulates | Address | Phone Number | Email |
|---|---|---|---|
Consulado General de Honduras | 120 W 23rd St, New York, NY 10011 | (646) 370-3608 | consuladohondurasnewyork@gmail.com |
Consulado General del Perú | 100 Hamilton Plaza, Paterson, NJ 07505 | (973) 800-4252 | consulado@conpernj.org |
Consulado de México | 111 S Independence Mall E, Philadelphia, PA 19106 | (215) 923-8384 | consulwas@sre.gob.mx |
Consulado de México | 390 George St, Suite 100, New Brunswick, NJ | (848) 237-1260 | gobmx@funcionpublica.gob.mx |
Consulado General de El Salvador | 40 Parker Rd #100, Elizabeth, NJ 07208 | (888) 301-1130 | consuladonewjersey@rree.gob.sv |
Consulado General of Ecuador | 400 Market St 4th Fl, Newark, NJ 07105 | (973) 878-1285 | cecunewjersey@cancilleria.gob.ec |
Consulado General of Colombia | 550 Broad St, Newark, NJ 07102 | (862) 279-7888 | cnewark@cancilleria.gov.co |