About Us
The Quixote Center dismantles oppressive systems and structures so that vulnerable people are empowered to become the artisans of their own destiny. Inspired by liberation theology, we do this through sustainable development, U.S. policy reform, economic justice, and educational initiatives.
Latest Action
Take Action for Haiti
The Quixote Center encourages you to take action supporting efforts to stop arms trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean. There are currently four bills introduced in the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives and we are also reaching out to the White House to recommend executive action on this issue.
Recent Updates
Support Bills to Stop Arms Trafficking
The Quixote Center encourages you to take action supporting efforts to stop arms trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean. There are currently four bills introduced in the U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives and we are also reaching out to the White House to recommend executive action on this issue.
Stop criminalizing migration through the Darién
The signed agreement between the U.S. and Panama committing $6 million from the United States to deport migrants trying to cross the Darien rainforest is a disgrace. Instead of solving anything, this money violates the basic human rights of people fleeing conflict-ridden zones to seek asylum and a better future up North.
Quixote Center Applauds Extension of TPS for Haitians; Calls on the Administration to Do More
Last week, Department of Homeland Secretary Mayorkas announced that DHS will extend and redesignate Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, for Haiti for another 18 months. The agency cited the country’s ongoing violence and insecurity, including food insecurity. This means that over half a million Haitians already in the United States are protected from deportation.