Federal Officials Investigate Fatal Border Patrol Shootings

*The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency completed an internal investigation of 67 shooting incidents, 19 were fatal. None of the agents involved have been punished or reprimanded. VL By […]

*Finding: ” … an astounding 83 percent of people deported in 2013 were removed without a hearing or a chance to see an immigration judge.” VL By Melissa del Bosque, The […]

*Wow. Just wow, with a shake of my head. VL By Emily DePrang, The Texas Observer The public relations guy walked up to Manuel Velez’s legal team, smiling. He wanted […]

By Pilar Marrero, NewsTaco More and more men, women and children are being thrown out of the country without recourse or defense. As far as the US law is concerned, […]

By Valeka Cruz, Being Latino Growing up, I used to sit with my Nana at her kitchen table and she would tell me stories about what my hometown was like […]

By Paloma Esquivel and Adolfo Flores, Los Angeles Times Anaheim is in talks to settle a lawsuit filed by the ACLU accusing the city of effectively excluding Latinos from holding political office […]

PRESS RELEASE Agreement Permanently Blocks Most of the Law’s Worst Provisions, Strictly Limits Racial Profiling Provision MONTGOMERY, AL — The coalition of civil rights groups that challenged Alabama’s anti-immigrant law, HB […]

By Shaya Tayefe Mohaje, Associated Press/Huffington Post Latino Voices LOS ANGELES — About 20,000 students in California who need to learn English aren’t getting adequate language instruction, according to a […]

By Adrian Carrasquillo, NBCLatino Enidris Siurano Rodriguez,15, has not stood for the pledge of allegiance at school since she was in 7th grade to bring awareness to what she believes is an unjust […]

By Latinovations As of 2011, 17 states have passed various forms of voter suppression measures, which are likely to affect the outcome of the 2012 Presidential election. Additionally, the 2012 Republic National […]