Immigration
First Non-Governmental Data Reveal Family Separation Actively Ongoing at the Border
In McAllen alone, the Texas Civil Rights Project identified hundreds of family separations after the June injunction.
ICE May Be Using New Enforcement Tactics in North Carolina: Why?
Latino Rebels Radio: February 17, 2019
Mijente’s Marisa Franco Responds to President Trump’s National Emergency Declaration (OPINION)
“While we have been on a path toward racist nationalism for a while, history will look back at this day as the day American democracy died.”
In Case You Wanted to Catch President Trump’s Propaganda Speech About the Border ‘Emergency’
Migrants, drug dealers and MS-13, and more and more lies.
ACLU Files Lawsuit on Behalf of U.S. Citizens Detained for Speaking Spanish
“It’s unconstitutional to detain people just because of their language, accent, or color of their skin,” said Cody Wofsy, staff attorney with the ACLU’s Immigrants’ Rights Project.
Activist Creates Intimate Valentine’s Day Love Notes for Undocumented Community
“When you are a non-citizen in a relationship, especially undocumented, it can be difficult to give love,” Angy Rivera said.
#Free21Savage: Color Of Change Statement and Update From Atlanta
“She’yaa may be out of ICE custody on bond tomorrow, but our work is only beginning,” Color Of Change’s Clarise McCants said.
21 Savage Released on Bond, Lawyers Say He Is Grateful for the Community’s Support
The Grammy-nominated artist was detained on Sunday, February 3 by ICE.
A Major Legal Development in the Fight to Save TPS
Latino Rebels Radio: February 12, 2019
Singer Joy Villa Shows Up at Grammys in a BUILD THE WALL Dress
NO MAMES. NO MAMES. NO MAMES.
Fighting Razor Wire in Nogales
Latino Rebels Radio: February 10, 2019
Hope and Anguish in a Mexican Refugee Shelter: Researcher Records Stories of Central American Asylum Seekers
Tochán responds to the basic needs of the men, including the provision of beds, clothing, meals and toiletries.
6 Questions Every Reporter Should Be Asking About the Detention of 21 Savage
His situation underscores the racial injustice that is endemic to the U.S. of mass detention and mass incarceration systems.
Rep. Escobar in Letter to Trump: Apologize to El Paso for False Claims About City’s Crime Rate
“El Paso has never been one of the most ‘dangerous cities’ in the country, and our safety and security has long been a point of pride,” the Texas Democrat wrote.
Migrant Caravan Detained in Old Factory, Across From Texas
BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS — The caravan is the first in recent months to head toward Texas instead of California.
ICE Detainees on Hunger Strike Are Being Force-Fed, Just Like Guantánamo Detainees Before Them
As with the Guantánamo detainees, migrants are risking starvation, but not because they want to die.
City of Nogales Unanimously Votes to Condemn Concertina Wire on Border Fence
The vote came immediately after Mayor Arturo Garino shared his accounts about a Wednesday meeting with Border Patrol.
Stacey Abrams’ Talk About Obama’s ‘Compassionate’ Immigration Legacy Isn’t Just Wrong: It’s Dangerous, Too (OPINION)
I find it unfortunate that Abrams chose the word “compassionate” to describe what I saw during my reporting on Obama’s border and immigration practices.
In the Debate About the Border, Voices From Nogales Will Not Be Ignored
Our opinions matter, and our voices will be heard.
21 Savage’s Lawyers Say His Detention ‘Serves No Other Purpose Than to Unnecessarily Punish Him’
The law firm says that “never hid his immigration status.”
Latest Gallup Poll: 81% of Americans Support Pathway to Citizenship for Undocumented Population
The organization also said that 61% of Americans opposed deportation of all undocumented individuals.