TPS
Syria TPS Request
The American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC) filed a formal petition with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) requesting that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) be granted to Syrian nationals currently present in the United States. Due to the worsening situation on the ground in Syria and the mounting number of deaths (which now exceeds 6,000), it has become eminently clear that the forced return of civilians poses a grave threat to their personal safety.
Read the petition filed with DHS
ADC extends a thank you to United for a Free Syria, and the Syrian Emergency Task Force (SETF) for their efforts with this campaign.
In addition, ADC welcomes a broad coalition of community partners, including the following:
For information or questions, please contact:
Mr. Abed Ayoub
(202) 244-2990
tps@adc.org
Read the petition filed with DHS
ADC extends a thank you to United for a Free Syria, and the Syrian Emergency Task Force (SETF) for their efforts with this campaign.
In addition, ADC welcomes a broad coalition of community partners, including the following:
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-American Arab Forum -American Lebanese Congress -Baltimore Nonviolence Center -Berkeley Women in Black; Middle East Study Group/Contra Costa County -The Carol Chomsky Memorial Fund -Casa Esperanza -Coalition For Free Syria -Dearborn Community Center -East Bay Sanctuary Covenant -Interfaith Coalition on Immigration (ICOM, MN) |
-Middle East Task Force of Chicago Presbytery -National Syrian Coordination Body -Refugee Council USA (RCUSA) -Rochester Middle East Peace Committee -South Asian Americans Leading Together (SAALT) -Syrian American Council (SAC) -Syrian Americans for Democracy (SAD) -Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) -Syrian Expats -The Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS) -US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) |
Mr. Abed Ayoub
(202) 244-2990
tps@adc.org
