Reference Materials Related to September 11 Terrorist Attack

Fact Sheets on

Statements by Prominent Americans

Government Statements and Information

Statements by Other Organizations

Items of Interest and Related Articles

"Know Your Rights", prepared by the National Lawyers Guild, is a document that helps aliens understand their constitutional rights.
Immigrants Told to Carry ID, Financial Times --10/3/01
AILA Executive Director Jeanne Butterfield on protecting civil liberties. --10/3/01
Effective Immigration Controls to Deter Terrorism, testimony delivered to the U.S. Senate by AILA Executive Director Jeanne A. Butterfield. --10/17/01
Immigrants Are Not Terrorists, The Orange County Register --10/18/01
New Law Sparks Civil Liberties Concern, AILA - Press Release --10/26/01
Refugees At America's Door Find It Closed, The New York Times --10/29/01
U.S. Symbol, Latino Muscle, The Washington Post --04/04/02

Opinion Editorials

Immigration Lessons, The New York Times--10/04/01
Committee on Immigration and Nationality editorial by Gretchen Van Deusen. --10/5/01
Immigration In The Wake Of Terror, The Chicago Tribune--10/21/01
Balance Immigration Needs, The Los Angeles Times--11/04/01