Rep. Luis Gutierrez Says Deport Criminals, Not DREAMers
Rep. Luis Gutierrez Says Deport Criminals, Not DREAMers
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 […]
Obama Admin Makes Secure Communities Mandatory
Last week, the Department of Homeland Security informed dozens of states that they cannot opt out of the controversial fingerprinting program known as Secure Communities, designed to identify and deport […]
New Obama Memo May Let DREAMers, Vets, Avoid Deportation
On Friday the Obama Administration issued a memo that apparently enacts several portions of the DREAM Act. The memo, from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), notes that employees (agents, lawyers, […]
Texans Protest For-Profit Prisons On World Refugee Day
This year, Austinites will be celebrating World Refugee Day a little bit differently. In addition to welcoming new refugee communities, tonight Austin groups will be defending a future detained community. […]
Immigrants Can Sue Immigration Officials
A lawsuit in New Haven, Connecticut created a whole new way to think about the immigration debate in this country. U.S. District Court Judge Stefan Underhill ruled that Immigration and […]