This is a first attempt at trying to make a guide for vulnerable people that are at risk of being detained by the fascist paramilitary invaders. The intention is for this to be a living document and to receive on-going edits as needed. Please use the comments to correct any mistake you see and add anything you might think is useful.

Always Carry with you

• Your documentation
• Any children’s/dependant’s documentation

Places to Avoid:

• downtown
• public transport stops/hubs
• ethnic grocery stores
• home depots
• protests
• all flock camera systems
• any other places that racists might think to look for immigrants

Plan Ahead

• have an escape route
• don’t let yourself be kettled or corralled
• be aware of your surroundings

Basic Tech Security Practices

• Make your phones/devices use passwords to unlock and disable biometrics
• Use Free and open-source software (FOSS) whenever possible, do not trust large companies, many of whom have aligned themselves with the regime.
• Use fully encrypted communication systems when ever possible (Do not trust WhatsApp)
  • Signal
  • SimpleX
  • encrypted radio
• Set up an always on VPN such as Mullvad or ProtonVPN
• Use encrypted DNS without Logging or Privacy (Surveillance) Policy
• for more recommendations, checkout privacyguides.org

Know Your Rights

• aclu - immigrants rights
• ilrc - know your rights
• immigrant justice - ice encounter

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