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Ayman is Free Because of You

By Samantha Searls, Program Director It’s been a hard year, especially for immigrants and their allies. Racial profiling, separating families, revoking legal status – it’s been nonstop. Every day we […]Read More

Fall 2025 Newsletter

Read the Fall 2025 Newsletter of Ignite Peace.Read More

Bad Immigration Bills in Columbus

While much attention has been focused on our federal government’s attacks on peaceful immigrant families, state lawmakers in Columbus have been quietly introducing their own catastrophic legislation.Read More

Progress in Dark Times

People gather at a meeting

In the midst of fear, uncertainty, and exhaustion it’s important to intentionally slow down and reflect. Everyone within the immigration justice movement has been working nonstop for months to organize mutual aid, educational events, legal clinics, and case advocacy. We’ve done A LOT. Take a few moments to read about some of the amazing work happening in our community and please consider joining our efforts! Read More

Seeking Fall 2025 Interns

Immigration Justice Intern Ignite Peace is seeking an intern to assist with immigration rapid response work. The intern will primarily work in-person at the Ignite Peace office, but will also […]Read More

Photos: Vigil for Imam Ayman Soliman

On Sunday, July 13th, hundreds of people stood outside Cincinnati Children’s Hospital in support of Imam Ayman Soliman, who was detained by ICE earlier last week. Check out some photos […]Read More

SB1 Affects Students at UC and Beyond

On June 24th, the 88th day after SB1 had been signed into law by Governor Mike DeWine, students at the University of Cincinnati faced the realities of the bill. Read More