‘Get a sugar daddy’: Austin ad urges immigrants to use dating site to dodge deportation
‘Get a sugar daddy’: Austin ad urges immigrants to use dating site to dodge deportation
*Arrangementfinders says it “connects men and women looking for mutually beneficial arrangements.” The point is to help undocumented women, they say. VL By Liz Farmer, Dallas Morning News (2 minute read) A […]
DIECIOCHO Podcast: Trump’s Bad Hombres
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco This is what Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said, verbatim, at the last presidential debate in reference to his immigration plan and unauthorized immigrants: We’ll get […]
Central American Families Arriving At Southern Border In Record Numbers
*There’s been a substantial year-to-year increase in the number of Central American immigrants detainees at the U.S. border. Many are families with children. VL By Michel Marizco, Fronteras (1 minute read) […]
When These Latinos Tell Immigration Stories, They Push Beyond Fairy Tales
*This is good stuff to read. Real stories told with real, raw truth. VL By Leah Donnella, NPR Code Switch (7 minute read) It’s easy to believe in a definitive […]
Trump’s immigration whisperer
*Trump’s immigration policies aren’t his own. This is the guy who feeds him ideas and one-liners. VL By Glenn Thrush, Off Message (9 minute read) TOPEKA, Kan. — Kris Kobach […]
Federal Government Is Running Out of Funds to Detain Illegal Immigrants
*Wait, what? It’s a political budget thing, and if ICE doesn’t get the money be early November they’ll have to set “newly captured illegal immigrants, including high-priority arrests at the border” […]
Joe Arpaio to face federal charges over Arizona immigration patrols
*A todo puerco le llega su San Martín. VL By Associated Press (1 minute read) Federal prosecutors say they will file criminal contempt-of-court charges against Sheriff Joe Arpaio for disobeying orders […]
The Changing Face Of US-Bound Migration: Rise In Africans And Asians Moving Through Mexico
*The faces of the undocumented crossing the border with Mexico is changing. There are more immigrants from Asia and Africa traveling to Mexico to make the trek north. VL By Lorne […]
Federal Judge Bans ICE Detainers on Immigrants
*This is big news. From the article: “The order, issued last week in Illinois, bars ICE from requesting that local jailers detain potentially deportable prisoners for 48 hours when they […]
Texas to Revisit Issue of ID’ing Migrants’ Remains Near Border
*This is somber stuff, but it’s important. There are thousands of families that have no idea of what happened to their loved ones who made the trek north in look […]