In our current climate of intensifying attacks on marginalized people and public goods, Pittsburghers for Public Transit stands in solidarity with our immigrant and refugee communities, many of whom rely on public transit as a primary means to go to work, attend schools, buy groceries, access healthcare and attend places of worship. We are organized in opposition to intimidation, cruel and unlawful detainment and disappearances, and the discriminatory actions taken against our friends and neighbors who are seeking – and deserve – safety and refuge.
To build community knowledge and strength, we are sharing a resource from one of our partner organizations, the National Campaign for Transit Justice, on what to do if you encounter immigration agents while using public transit services. Please share these resources widely. The below text is also available as a downloadable PDF…