immigrant rights
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Obama administration escalates attacks on immigrants
Last week, President Obama’s Department of Homeland Security announced that it was expanding the anti-immigrant 287(g) program—special enforcement arrangements between…
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Minnesota protesters oppose anti-immigrant rally
Austin, Minn., was the site of an anti-immigrant hate rally on June 3. Members of the National Socialist Movement, a…
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Study exposes lies that blame immigrants for unemployment
A study released in May by the Center for Immigration Policy shows there is no correlation between unemployment and immigration.…
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Drop in remittances makes Mexican villagers pay for U.S. economic crisis
Continuing its global path of destruction, the economic crisis has sent remittances to Mexico down as much as 21.1 percent…
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Protests, civil disobedience target anti-immigrant 287(g) programs
Special enforcement arrangements between local agencies and the Department of Homeland Security— known as 287(g) programs—are being targeted for their…
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Immigrant rights protest commemorates International Workers’ Day in San Francisco
In San Francisco, over 600 people came out for May Day, marching from Dolores Park to the Civic Center. The…
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Thousands turn out for May Day in San José
Despite intimidation as a result of recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, approximately 2,000 people turned out for International Workers’…
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Tens of thousands hit the streets on May Day for immigrant rights
Tens of thousands of immigrants and supporters came out to march on May Day in Los Angeles and around the…
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D.C. press conference: ‘Drop the charges against Dr. Sami Al-Arian’
Family and supporters of Dr. Sami Al-Arian held a press conference April 24 in front of the U.S. Department of…
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La nueva administración reinicia las deportaciones de inmigrantes haitianos
Con la complicidad de la Casa Blanca de Obama, los oficiales de la Fuerza de Aduana anunciaron a finales de…
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