Know Your Rights with ICE



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Know Your Rights

with Police and ICE

by Jaylani

Somali KYR

English KYR

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CAIR-MN: 612-206-3360

Everyone in the U.S.—regardless of immigration status—has certain rights.


🤐 You Have the Right to Remain Silent

  • • You do not have to answer any questions.
  • • Clearly say: “I am exercising my right to remain silent.”

🚪 Do Not Open Your Door

  • • Do not open the door unless officers show a valid warrant signed by a judge.
  • • Ask them to slide the warrant under the door or show it through a window.

👨‍⚖️ Right to an Attorney

  • • You have the right to speak with a lawyer before answering any questions.
  • • Call CAIR-Minnesota immediately: 612-206-3360

✍️ Do Not Sign Anything

  • • Do not sign any documents without speaking to a lawyer.
  • • Signing something could harm your case or lead to removal.

👨‍👩‍👧 Inform Officers About Your Dependents

  • • Tell officers if you have children or dependents who rely on you.

📋 Have a Family Emergency Plan

  • • Prepare ahead to protect your loved ones in case you are detained.

Carry Valid U.S. Immigration Documents

  • • Only carry valid immigration documents issued to you (if you have them).

🚫 Avoid Carrying Foreign IDs or False Documents

  • • Foreign documents can be used against you.
  • Never carry false documents of any kind.

👀 Be Careful Online

  • • Be mindful of your social media activity to avoid unnecessary risk.

🚨 Do Not Share Unverified Information

  • • Sharing rumors or unverified reports can cause harm.

Rely Only on Trusted Sources

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This guide is for informational purposes. For legal advice, contact CAIR-Minnesota.

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