INVOLVED IN THE FILM
Non-governmental organization (NGO) that provides legal services to migrants and deportees in Tijuana.
Direct legal services organization with offices in Los Angeles and Tijuana that fights for families torn apart by unjust immigration laws and serves indigent deportees, migrants, and refugees in Tijuana with comprehensive cross-border programming and litigation work that integrates trauma-informed practices.
Collective formed at the U.S. Mexico border in January 2019 by Honduran artists and their U.S. allies to support asylum seekers by building bridges to lift voices, share struggles, and empower the next generations. Their projects include a shelter for Central American women and children and free music classes for migrant and refugee children.
Grassroots organization in Tijuana that provides shelter, food, and basic services to LGBTQ migrants.
Non-profit civil association established in Tijuana in 1987 to assist the city’s most vulnerable migrants, including deportees, displaced persons, migrants in transit, and refugees. They offer basic services such as shelter, food and clothing, as well as a wide range of complementary services, totally free of charge, to aid the social reintegration of migrants.
Temporary shelter in Tijuana for migrant women and children.
Coalición Pro Defensa del Migrante
Regional network of six organizations that assist, advise, and support the human rights of migrants in Baja California.
Comité Estratégico de Ayuda Humanitaria
Working Groups (Mesas de Trabajo) formed by migrant advocates in Tijuana to carry out acts of solidarity and facilitate communication with local activists and service providers.
Binational non-profit organization in the Tijuana/San Diego region that supports migrants, refugees, and deportees from diverse communities, including Haitians, Central Americans, Mexicans from other regions, the LGBTQ community, women, and youth.
Religious organization in Tijuana that provides temporary shelter to migrants and asylum seekers.
Religious organization in Tijuana that provides temporary shelter to migrants and asylum seekers.
Civic association founded by Haitian migrants to provide social and cultural support and to defend the rights of the Haitian community in Tijuana.
OTHER ORGANIZATIONS
Alianza Americas is a network of migrant-led organizations working in the United States and transnationally to create an inclusive, equitable and sustainable way of life for communities across North, Central and South America.
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
The ACLU dares to create a more perfect union — beyond one person, party, or side. Our mission is to realize this promise of the United States Constitution for all and expand the reach of its guarantees.
Border Angels is a non-profit organization that advocates for human rights, humane immigration reform, and social justice in an attempt to reduce the number of fatalities along the US-Mexico border by educating and assisting the communities on both sides of the border. Services include free immigration and employee rights consultation, educational programs, water drops in the desert, day labor outreach, and Caravans of Love to Tijuana to support and aid migrants that are in need.
Center for Gender and Refugee Studies (CGRS)
The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies protects the fundamental human rights of refugee women, children, LGBT individuals, and others who flee persecution in their home countries. They provide legal expertise, training, research and publications, engage in appellate litigation and policy development, and use international human rights instruments to address the root causes of persecution and to advance human rights.
Latin America Working Group (LAWG)
The Latin America Working Group (LAWG) works to mobilize concerned citizens, organizations, and networks to call for just U.S. policies towards Latin America and the Caribbean. They educate the public about the impact of U.S. foreign and immigration policy and advocate before the U.S. Congress and the executive branch.
Organization that provides shelter and aid for refugee families stranded on the Mexico side of the U.S. border
Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
The nonpartisan Migration Policy Institute seeks to improve immigration and integration policies through authoritative research and analysis, opportunities for learning and dialogue, and the development of new ideas to address complex policy questions.
United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCR)
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, is a global organization dedicated to saving lives, protecting rights and building a better future for refugees, forcibly displaced communities and stateless people.
The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
WOLA is a leading research and advocacy organization advancing human rights in the Americas. They create strategic partnerships with courageous people making social change—advocacy organizations, academics, religious and business leaders, artists, and government officials.