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Obama’s Expansion of Bush-Era Immigration Tactics Endanger Us All (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

Imagine that you, a U.S. citizen, were the victim of a crime to which an undocumented person was a witness. As a result of draconian Bush-era agreements dubbed 287(g), this undocumented person would... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

Under Obama, Like Bush, Immigrant Suspects Face Injustice | Immigration | AlterNet (www.alternet.org) TMC

In January 2007, two immigrant advocacy groups and two former immigration detainees petitioned the Department of Homeland Security to take a simple but important step. They asked it to establish... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |

New, Softer Approach to Illegal Workers (www.google.com) TMC

The immigration raids of the Bush years that have carried over into the Obama administration may be changing. The era of federal agents busting into shops and rounding up undocumented workers for... More

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Submitted 8 months ago by raquelbrown | 0 Comments |

CIP Americas Program | NAFTA's Dangerous Security Agenda (americas.irc-online.org)

While NAFTA-SPP steadfastly refuses to deal with increased immigration as an issue of regional integration, the security section criminalizes the victims of the prosperity section.

Tags: nafta,borders,bush,migrants,merida,plan mexico

Submitted about 1 year ago by Nezua | 0 Comments |

Obama to Bush: I Can Release Your Records. Don't Like It? Sue. (www.motherjones.com) TMC

On his first day in office, President Obama put former president Bush on notice. His administration just released an executive order that will make it difficult for Bush to shield his White House... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

The Ramos and Compean Commutation And Mandatory Minimums (marcambinder.theatlantic.com)

Outside of conservative talk radio, Lou Dobbs and Fox News, the media has given little coverage to the crimes committed by two Border Patrol agents, Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean.

Tags: commuting sentencing,bush,border agents,shooting,mexican drug dealer

Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

Latin Leaders Rebuke Bush (www.truthdig.com) TMC

In a summit that overlooked the absence of the U.S. to its guest list, Latin American leaders met in Brazil to discuss a post-U.S. hegemonic world. The talks, which centered on the “demise” of the... More

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Submitted about 1 year ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |

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