Juan Gonzalez, Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. July 29, 2011.
Among those facing misdemeanor civil disobedience charges is Rev. Peter Morales, who discusses why he was arrested and the troubling raids of Latino neighborhoods.
These laws will scare off tourists from Latin American and the Caribbean who contribute billions to Florida’s economy and millions to the state's coffers.
Valeria Fernández, New America Media. January 24, 2011.
“When you put children in a position of feeling threatened, it impacts how they learn,” said a Phoenix principal who has seen enrollment drop, likely due to immigration laws.
Wendy Feliz Sefsaf, Immigration Impact. December 8, 2010.
The award-winning journalist clarifies the fuzzy way these groups produce “data” on immigration, and then pass it on to their friends on Capitol Hill and in state legislatures.
Laura Sanchez, New America Media. November 3, 2010.
When a broken tail light leads to stopping, overcharging and deporting an individual, something is seriously wrong with our law enforcement priorities, our laws and our morals.
Travis Packer, Immigration Impact. November 2, 2010.
Snyder’s bill tells police to drop their “reasonable suspicions” of anyone hailing from dozens of countries full of white people. How is that not racial profiling?
Critics charge that Michigan's new law the could become an excuse for police officers who are underpaid, overtaxed and poorly trained to abuse their discretion.
Arizona's new anti-immigrant law finds echos in the anti-gay laws of the past. It's time for immigration and LGBT activists to step up for each others' causes.