We welcome new boardmember Alma Curiel
We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to our board, whose dedication to human rights and social justice will drive our mission forward. Discover how their leadership will help us make a greater impact.Alma is a first-generation Mexican American born in La...
Migrant family separations continuing at the U.S.-MX border
Peter Schey, Gente Unida Board Member dies at 77
Mr. Schey (pronounced shay), an immigrant himself, from South Africa, ran his legal practice as a small nonprofit group in Los Angeles, making a major impact even as his workaholism and impatience drove away other public interest lawyers who tried to work for him. He...
Bridging the Divide: The Border
Bloomberg’s Interview with Enrique Morones
TelevisaUnivision Interview Enrique Morones of Gente Unida October 5, 2023
World Refugee Day
On Tuesday, June 20th we celebrated World Refugee Day! At GENTE UNIDA we protect the human rights of asylum seekers and refugees. Help us remember WORLD REFUGEE DAY and honor their courage and resilience with a donation that will make a meaningful difference in their...
Hundreds of migrants line up at border west of San Ysidro ahead of Title 42 expiration
Title 42, which allowed U.S. agents to turn away asylum seekers at the border due to the pandemic, is set to expire next week. Click here for the full article and video.
Hundreds of migrants detained at U.S.-Mexico border ahead of Title 42 expiration
SAN DIEGO — Border Patrol detained hundreds of migrants over the past few days with another group trying to cross into the United States Sunday. Click here to read more.