Texas Civil Rights Project (TCRP / Beyond Borders)
Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio
Documents conditions and defends people held in Texas immigration detention through the Beyond Borders program; visits facilities and connects families to legal help. Holds events for testimony of harms, which are added to a public record. Contact the Beyond Borders team to start.
Lawyer / Law FirmDetention Quality of LifeDetention CommunicationReport ICE or Detention Mistreatment
TCRP states it works primarily with organized groups on large systemic cases, trainings, and advocacy campaigns, and that it cannot take on cases involving a dispute between individual parties. For individual help it refers people to the State Bar Lawyer Referral Service at 800-252-9690, Texas Law Help, or Texas Free Legal Answers.