Organizers and activists have planned direct actions and mass rallies, marches and blockades, as well as mutual aid and concerts to include as many people as possible.
It’s time to end nearly a century of Colorado's marijuana prohibition, a policy that failed as badly as alcohol prohibition. The common sense solution: regulation.
Valeria Fernández, New America Media. March 23, 2012.
Undocumented immigrant women must travel to Mexico, where no prescription is required, or buy them from the underground market in Phoenix, without seeing a doctor first.
Some spectators in the audience giggled at Romney's answer. "Self-deportation," however, is no joke. It amounts to laws that harm undocumented immigrants and Latinos.
Walter Ewing, Immigrant Impact. February 15, 2012.
The report reaches a number of conclusions not only about the benefits of immigration to Maryland, but about which policies maximize those benefits and which policies stifle them.
Smith claims the President is ignoring immigration laws, but the Obama Administration has deported more undocumented immigrants than any other in history.
DHS has little to show for its drone spending spree other than stacks of seized marijuana and a few thousand immigrants who crossed the border without visas.
Elena Shore, New America Media. December 16, 2011.
More than 5,000 letters from young people across the country were delivered to Congress last week, with one simple message: To keep their families together.
Valeria Fernandez, New America Media. September 29, 2011.
Allegations range from Border Patrol agents denying food and water to adults and children in detention for several days, to purposely separating families during deportation.
Mary Giovagnoli, Immigration Impact. September 24, 2011.
Many people eligible for naturalization do not do so, but developing better integration programs may improve naturalization efforts and lead to economic growth.
AB 131 vastly expanded undocumented students' access to in-state college and university funds, but restrictionists are quick to inaccurately call it expensive.
Valeria Fernandez, New American Media. September 14, 2011.
A Hispanic advocacy group decided to call off the boycott initiated in response to brutal anti-immigrant legislation, but grassroots organizations were determined to stay put.
The criminal justice system is overwhelmed, our prisons are crowded with immigrants, and the flagging "war on drugs" has been given new life at home and abroad.
Jillian Kestler-D’Amours, IPS News. September 1, 2011.
Human rights groups are calling for the Israel government to develop a clear immigration policy and protocol to protect young children from being detained and deported.
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact. August 26, 2011.
After the DHS announced a modest shift in policy to identify "low priority" deportation cases, anti-immigrant activists continued to scream delusional, "amnesty!" rhetoric.
