Deportations From AZ are Down Sharply

Deportations From AZ are Down Sharply

Mary Mata January 7, 2013

By Perla Trevizo, Arizona Daily Star Click on picture to read story. [Photo by Allen Ormond]

President Obama’s Deferred Action: A Fair Compromise On Immigration Enforcement

Mary Mata August 16, 2012

By Kristian Ramos, Latinovations President Barack Obama’s move to prioritize the deportation of criminal immigrants, while giving exemplary undocumented immigrants the ability to remain in the country through deferred action, is smart […]

10 Things to Know About Alabama’s New Immigration Law

Mary Mata October 19, 2011

By America’s Voice Education Fund On September 28th, 2011, the most sweeping anti-immigration law in the country went into effect in Alabama.  The law, HB 56, has already had harsh […]

Record ICE Deportation Numbers Are Nothing To Be Proud Of

Mary Mata

 By U.S. Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez Today, the Department of Homeland Security’s Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Bureau released new statistics on how many people are being deported from the […]

Latinos To Mobilize Against Immigration Policy In 10 Cities

Mary Mata October 18, 2011

By Presente.org Latinos, immigrants and their allies will hold a National Day of Action called “Obama, Immigration and the Latino Community” on Tuesday, October 18 in 10 cities across the […]

New Immigration Policy Prioritizes Criminals Over DREAMers

Mary Mata August 25, 2011

On Friday, a working group from the Department of Homeland Security and the Justice Department began its review of approximately 300,000 deportation cases currently in our system to distinguish between […]

Rep. Luis Gutierrez Says Deport Criminals, Not DREAMers

Mary Mata August 19, 2011

By U.S. Representative Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) I have been vocal in my criticism of the President and his Administration over the dramatic increase in deportations on his watch and have […]

News Taco To Go: Amnesty, Abuelitas, DREAMers Y La Frontera

Mary Mata

Obama Admin Reverses Deportations, Opens Door For Amnesty When Women Hate Women: An Abuelita Story Obama Admin Says Dreamers Can Stay Case Of Border Patrolman Killing Mexican Boy Dismissed

Obama’s Latina Staffer Defends Secure Communities

Mary Mata August 17, 2011

By Cecilia Muñoz, White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs As too often happens in the debate over immigration, anger and heated rhetoric from all sides dominate while the facts tend to get […]