Advocacy & Mobilizing

We offer meaningful opportunities for taking action together to advance human rights.

Tell Congress: Prioritize human rights in FY19 immigration funding requests
Love Resists
Congress: Stop the U.S. Government from Fueling a Humanitarian Crisis
Take Action: Next UN Ambassador Must Defend Human Rights
Faith Week of Action: Oppose Family Separation & Detention September 23-29
First Peoples’ Convening on Climate-Forced Displacement
Act Now: Protect Children, End Family Separation and Detention
Advocate For Migrant Justice
Act Now: Tell Congress to Protect TPS Holders
Temporary Protected Status

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a designation that the U.S. government can offer non- citizens who are unable to safely return to their countries of origin due to political instability and violence or as a countries recovers from a natural disaster.
Supporting Human Rights Defenders in Honduras

Disputed elections in November 2017 have triggered country-wide protests and peaceful demonstrations in Honduras that have been met with ongoing and excessive force.
Act Now: We Must Pass a Clean Dream Act
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals & the Dream Act

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program provided protections from deportations and the ability to work and attend school for more than 800,000 young immigrants.
Act Now: Protect the Rohingya by Supporting the Burma Human Rights & Freedom Act
Protecting Human Rights in Burma
Right to Safety on the Migrant Trail

UUSC supports organizations along the migrant trail from Central America to the United States to protect migrants from violence and extortion while in transit and help them to safely seek asylum in Mexico, if they choose to do so.
Right to Safety in Central America
Human Rights and the U.S. Immigration System
Send a Message of Solidarity
Syrian Refugee Response