A Tale of Two Tragedies at Sea

A Tale of Two Tragedies at Sea

Why should lost billionaires get an international rescue effort while hundreds of refugees are left to die at sea?

Senators Failed to Add Anti-Immigrant Border Policy to Budget Deal

Senators Failed to Add Anti-Immigrant Border Policy to Budget Deal

Yesterday, two anti-immigrant amendments that would have extended the legacy of the draconian Trump-era immigration policy, Title 42, each took the Senate floor for a vote. Both failed. Title 42 is a Trump-era immigration policy that mass expels migrants who come to...
The Other Immigrant Youth Crisis

The Other Immigrant Youth Crisis

Some Republicans want to end an Obama directive that lets undocumented teens and young adults temporarily work, study, and live legally in the United States.

Book Event: Undocumented and Unafraid

Book Event: Undocumented and Unafraid

Come out to an amazing youth led book event about the challenges faced by U.S. immigrant communities, featuring multimedia presentations and artistic expression.

CANCELED: Film event: Lost In Detention

CANCELED: Film event: Lost In Detention

In honor of International Women’s Day, join IPS project Break the Chain Campaign for a screening of the PBS special “Lost in Detention” and an open audience discussion about the film with Jennifer Podkul from the Women’s Refugee Commission.

African Refugees and Immigrants: Challenges, Changes, Champions

African Refugees and Immigrants: Challenges, Changes, Champions

When ECDC was established as a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization in 1983, our initial goal was to respond to the needs of a growing Ethiopian community in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. As we observe 27 years of service to the community in 2010, we celebrate growth and achievements in our branch offices in Arlington, Denver, and Las Vegas.