Press
TIRRC equips immigrant and refugee leaders with the tools to share their own stories and shape how Tennesseans understand the impacts of immigration and changing demographics. TIRRC and our members are frequently featured in local and national press outlets.
TIRRC Condemns ICE Detention of Kilmar Abrego Garcia as "Authoritarian Playbook" in Action
The Detention of Abrego Garcia Represents "Tens of Thousands of Stories" of Rights Violations Across the Country
TIRRC Files Lawsuit Against Tennessee Highway Patrol Over Withheld Immigration Enforcement Records
Coalition demands transparency after state agency refuses to release public documents related to ICE partnership operation
RELEASE: "No Cruelty on the Taxpayer Dime": Tennessee Advocates Denounce Mason's Detention Center
CoreCivic Deal Shows Leaders Aren't Putting Tennesseans First While Essential Services Remain Underfunded
RELEASE: Tennessee Leaders Condemn Governor Lee's National Guard Deployment for Mass Deportations
TIRRC and Faith Leaders Call Guard Mobilization "Authoritarian Playbook" That Betrays Tennessee Values
RELEASE: OVERNIGHT IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT IN NASHVILLE THREATENS FAMILIES, “REEKS OF RACIAL PROFILING”
At Least 20 People Impacted By Latest ICE Activity
RELEASE: Senate Finance Committee Advances Bill to Strip Education From Tennessee Students Based on Citizenship Status
The bill’s advancement marks a troubling step towards exclusionary policies undermining our public education system's foundational principles of equality and access.