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Focus of Immigration Enforcement Shifting from Workers to Employers

The shift in emphasis will be outlined in new field guidelines issued to ICE agents as early as this week.
Posted on Mar 31, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Walgreen Offers Free Health Care for Unemployed: Compassion or Marketing Gimmick

Walgreen says the program is a kind of experiment.
Posted on Mar 31, 2009, Source: AlterNet

Immigration: The Failure of ICE

A GAO report on the collaboration between police and immigration agents is the best argument to end the program.
Posted on Mar 3, 2009, Source: La Opinión

Immigrant Prisoners Stage Uprising in Texas

The uprising reportedly spanned two days, with inmates setting fires and possibly seizing guards’ communication equipment.
Posted on Feb 5, 2009, Source: Frontera NorteSur

Dominican Diplomat Arrested for Smuggling Dozens of Migrants into U.S.

An employee at the Consulate of the Dominican Republic in New York City has been arrested on charges of migrant smuggling.
Posted on Dec 15, 2008, Source: New America Media

Illegal Versus Inhumane: Unauthorized Immigrant Shackled While in Labor; Can't Feed Newborn

An undocumented pregnant woman faces the horror and neglect of the U.S. justice system ... giving birth only to have her child stripped from her.
Posted on Aug 1, 2008, Source: Boston Globe

AlterNet Editorial: Iraq Vets Will Detail U.S. Atrocities in Winter Soldier Hearings

History in the making: AlterNet brings you special coverage of the 2008 Winter Soldiers' Investigation.
Posted on Mar 11, 2008, Source: AlterNet

And The Altie Goes To ...

The people have spoken -- 'Lord of the Rings,' 'Lost In Translation,' top Alternative Movie Award winners.
Posted on Feb 26, 2004, Source: AlterNet

As War Nears, What Do We Do?

This is not the time to ease the pressure. Find events in your area and get involved -- this might be our last weekend before the war starts.
Posted on Mar 13, 2003, Source: AlterNet

Who Has A Free Press?

The first worldwide index of press freedom has a few surprises. For a start, the United States ranks below Costa Rica and Italy scores lower than Benin.
Posted on Oct 25, 2002, Source: Reporters Without Borders

March For Peace On Saturday

The vote in Congress authorizing Bush to attack Iraq was the tipping point for an anti-war movement that has been gaining momentum with each passing week.
Posted on Oct 21, 2002, Source: AlterNet

It's Not So Slick When Oil Ends Up in the Sea

A new study says oil pollutants from airplanes, recreational boating and runoff from the land are doing just as much damage to North American oceans as massive oil spills.
Posted on May 28, 2002, Source: Environment News Service

Bush Is No Berliner

President Bush should listen to what he is told during his European trip.
Posted on May 23, 2002, Source: Independent UK

Rogue Nation

There is a growing consensus that the world's most destructive rogue nation is the most powerful country of them all.
Posted on May 15, 2001, Source: The Nation