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Getting Tough on Exploitation
(www.thenation.com)
Vigorously enforcing labor law and stopping the crackdown on the nation's undocumented immigrants can boost the American economy
Submitted 4 months ago by lizchapman | 0 Comments |
ACLU Sues Controversial Arizona Sheriff | Immigration | AlterNet
(www.alternet.org)
The self-proclaimed "toughest sheriff" in America this week added another lawsuit to the thousands pending against him.
Submitted 6 months ago by Nezua | 0 Comments |
New Direction for Detention?
(www.racewire.org)
As the Obama administration pledges to reform the federal government’s vast immigration detention system, advocates might see some hope in ICE Assistant Secretary John Morton’s acknowledgment that... More
Submitted 7 months ago by saramediaconsortium | 0 Comments |
Women Immigrants: Stewards of the 21st Century Family - NAM
(news.newamericamedia.org)
The story of migration, as it has traditionally been told, has been a masculine epic. But in the latter part of the 20th century, as women began immigrating to America in ever-growing numbers, the... More
Submitted 8 months ago by erinconsortium | 0 Comments |
Study: Immigrants Short-Changed by Health Insurance
(www.publicnewsservice.org)
With Congress looking at health care reform, a new study finds that one of three immigrants in New York is living without medical insurance coverage, and it says a big reason for that is that private... More
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Immigrants’ Kids File Lawsuit Against US, and Other News
(www.racewire.org)
More Than 100 Kids Sue Over Parents’ Deportation The kids of hundreds of deported parents are filing a lawsuit against the government claiming their constitutional right to stay in the US is... More
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
A fair hearing for immigrants
(www.racewire.org)
In the waning days of the Bush administration, the Justice Department clamped down on the right of immigrants to “effective” legal counsel. Essentially, the administration figured that a... More
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Give Me Your Huddled Masses
(www.hcn.org)
If America is the land of beckoning opportunity, Mexico is the land of bargain operations -- and cheap dental care, and sensibly-priced treatments for chronic illness. At least, that's what Mexico is... More
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Pew: Most Latino kids born from immigrants
(coloradoindependent.com)
With the nomination of Latina Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court there are a myriad of perspectives on what the pick symbolizes for the political future of the Latino community as a whole.
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
Cutting Social Services to Immigrants Hurts Us All
(news.newamericamedia.org)
In response to federal cuts, California stepped up and developed three life-saving programs for lawful immigrants. These include the Cash Assistance Program for Immigrants (CAPI), the California Food... More
Submitted 9 months ago by cdoherty | 0 Comments |
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