Gay Rights & Immigration Advocacy Groups Challenge DOMA
Gay Rights & Immigration Advocacy Groups Challenge DOMA
By Latinovations A letter signed by more than 50 gay rights and immigration advocacy groups was sent to the White House on Monday asking President Obama to hold immigration cases […]
Dying Inside the Border Should Be Enough
By Jesse Treviño, HispanicLatino The recent fire in a factory in Bangladesh that claimed the lives of114 garment workers generated international headlines and calls for reform of working conditions in […]
Bay Area Dreamers Organize With Unexpected Impact
By Malcom Marshall, Richmond Pulse/New America Media RICHMOND, Calif.—Immigration issues, such as President Obama’s program to defer deportation for undocumented youth pending wider reforms, usually aren’t associated with Richmond, Calif. […]
Texas Immigrants to Rally on Int’l. Human Rights Day
By Peter Malof, Public News Service EL PASO, Texas – Immigrant advocates in Texas are marking International Human Rights Day today by decrying what they call “systematic violations” of international law […]
Ann Coulter Attacks Latinos In Column
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Republicans looking to reach out to Latinos may want to avoid the advice of Ann Coulter. The conservative pundit penned a column Wednesday […]
The New Border: Illegal Immigration’s Shifting Frontier
By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Mexico — Oscar and Jennifer Cruz knew that crossing the border would be the easy part. The Salvadoran brother and sister made their way over […]
Unauthorized Immigrants: 11.1 Million in 2011
PRESS RELEASE There were 11.1 million unauthorized immigrants living in the U.S. in March 2011, unchanged from the previous two years and a continuation of the sharp decline in this […]
Not All DREAMers Are Latinos
By Claudia Tristán, The HUB@TTU She graduated in the top 2 percent of her high school, is in the Honors College at Texas Tech University, and is a Howard Hughes Medical […]
Secure Communities Is Optional In California
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Secure Communities is optional in California, according to the state’s Attorney General Kamala Harris. Harris told local law enforcement Tuesday they didn’t have […]
Arizona Presents SANE Immigration Guidelines
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX — For close to a decade Arizona has been on the frontlines of a divisive national immigration debate, inspiring a wave of anti-immigrant […]