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U.S. Submits its First Human Rights Review to U.N. Posted on 2 Sep 2010 at 10:51am
The United States submitted its first-ever report to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on August 20, evaluating how the nation is fulfilling its human rights obligations. Su...
The Anniversary of Detention Reform: A Mixed Review, Part II Posted on 5 Aug 2010 at 12:14pm
On August 6, 2009—one year ago this week—DHS Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement John Morton announced plans for sweeping reforms of the immigration detention system. In...
Would Answering Demands for More Enforcement Allow Us to Move on Immigration ... Posted on 3 Aug 2010 at 3:36pm
There has been a developing strain of argument in the immigration debate, recently expounded by Edward Schumacher-Matos in a Washington Post Op-Ed, that goes like this, “If Obama would just acce...
Arizona Asks for “Expedited Appeal,” but Facts Don’t Warrant Emergency Consid... Posted on 30 Jul 2010 at 4:02pm
On July 29, Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for an expedited hearing to overturn Wednesday’s ruling by District Court Judge Susan Bolton that put on hold ...
Immigration Enforcement’s Moving Goalposts Posted on 28 Jul 2010 at 10:30am
There was a story in the Washington Post on July 26 that was yet another reminder of how one-sided the immigration debate has become. Under the headline “Deportation of illegal immigrants incre...
Detention Reform: A Mixed Review (Part 1) Posted on 27 Jul 2010 at 1:40pm
On August 6, 2009, DHS Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement John Morton announced plans for sweeping reforms of the immigration detention system.
On the occasion of t...
As the Facts Come Out about Arizona, the Politicians Become More Shrill Posted on 12 Jul 2010 at 2:34pm
The more the press examines the premise behind Arizona’s SB 1070 law, the more it looks to be one of those “emperor-has-no-clothes” stories. On Sunday, Dana Milbank, of the Washington Post devo...
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