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DREAM Now Letters to Barack Obama: Saad Nabeel by kyledeb
Posted on 2 Sep 2010 at 11:42am Originally posted on Citizen Orange.



The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. Th...

DREAM Now Letters to Barack Obama: Lizbeth Mateo by kyledeb
Posted on 30 Aug 2010 at 12:27pm Originally posted on Citizen Orange.



The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. Th...

DREAM Now Letters to Barack Obama: Carlos A Roa, Jr. by kyledeb
Posted on 24 Aug 2010 at 12:10pm Originally posted on Citizen Orange.



The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. Th...

DREAM Now Letters to Barack Obama: Selvin Arevalo by Duke Reed
Posted on 18 Aug 2010 at 8:53am


The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. The Development, Relief, and Educat...

Time to take the ball and go home? by Duke Reed
Posted on 13 Aug 2010 at 5:33pm Back in the summer of 2008, when the heady promise of hope and change was still fresh and unspoiled by the realities of political expediency and power, candidate, Barack  Obama sat down and answere...

DREAM Now Letters to Barack Obama: Stop Ivan Nikolov's Deportation by Manuel
Posted on 11 Aug 2010 at 12:54pm The "DREAM Now Series: Letters to Barack Obama" is a social media campaign that launched Monday, July 19, to underscore the urgent need to pass the DREAM Act. The Development, Relief, and Education...

Immigrant Stories from the 5% by Manuel
Posted on 10 Aug 2010 at 11:32am Storytelling is an important tool to create a political environment that allows a more civil discussion on immigration to breathe.  It will allow us to see the commonality of what is experienced by...

Weekly Diaspora: Local Laws Target Immigrants; Activists Take to the Streets by The Media Consortium
Posted on 15 Apr 2010 at 11:18am

By Erin Rosa, Media Consortium blogger

While immigrant rights groups pressure the federal government via high-profile marches and rallies, anti-immigration forces are pushing punitive laws on the s...


How many more hate crimes against immigrants will it take? by Restore Fairness
Posted on 12 Apr 2010 at 4:12pm

From the Restore Fairness blog.

Quintessentially ‘New York,’ Port Richmond is a diverse and vibrant neighborhood that has been home to most of Staten Island’s Latino community for many years. In...


Will Sen. Scott Brown Meet With Massachusetts Immigrant Youth Before April 17? by kyledeb
Posted on 12 Apr 2010 at 7:28am Originally posted on Citizen Orange.

In case you missed it, the Associated Press recently covered our request for a meeting with Senator Scott Brown (R-Mass.).  We are asking Sen. Brown to meet wit...

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The push for comprehensive immigration reform begins. by justin
Posted on 11 Jan 2009 at 8:33pm So does the push back. Religious and labor leaders called upon Congress and President-elect Obama to pass a comprehensive immigration package this year and said that the U.S. economy could not be r...

New immigration site seeks to dispel anti-immigrant by justin
Posted on 18 Nov 2008 at 12:41pm myths and push for comprehensive immigration reform. See Immigration Impact for more.

Summary of Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 by justin
Posted on 17 May 2007 at 4:41pm (This information is from the internet so it may be of dubious reliability and I will correct it as needed but it’s better than nothing folks!) Border Security and Immigration Reform Act of 2007 Ti...

Senate immigration bill, including a new ?Z? visa & new ?Y? visa, passes in ... by justin
Posted on 17 May 2007 at 4:18pm A small group of senators, working with the White House, have come up with a 300+ page immigration “reform” bill that they say will tighten border security and will allow millions of undocumented i...

State of the Union 2007: Bush pushes immigration reform by justin
Posted on 23 Jan 2007 at 7:49pm In tonight’s State of the Union address President Bush again pushed for comprehensive immigration reform. With a Democratic Congress in Washington and with the spanking that the GOP received from H...

FindLaw Weekly Newsletters ? Immigration Law by justin
Posted on 29 Dec 2006 at 5:55pm          * Ticoalu v. Gonzales    * Ochoa-Amaya v. Gonzales    * Gonzales-Gonzales v. Weber     U.S. 1st Circuit Court of Appeals  Ticoalu v. Gonzales (12/28/06 – No. 05-1620) A deci...

If the Democrats take back the House expect immigration relief. In fact, star... by justin
Posted on 28 Oct 2006 at 8:57pm The midterm elections are extraordinarily important this time around. For a variety of reasons, not the least of which being immigration reform, it is very important that the Democrats win the Hous...

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Reports Confirm Economic and Cultural Contributions of Immigration Posted on 1 Sep 2010 at 4:00pm

Today’s immigrants are writing the latest chapter in a long American story

 

WASHINGTON, DC — This week, two reports released by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and the Center for America...


Immigration Detour: GOP Attacks American Children Instead of Fixing Broken Im... Posted on 11 Aug 2010 at 3:25pm

Immigration Detour: GOP Attacks American Children Instead of Fixing Broken Immigration System

Push to Change the Constitution and End Birthright Citizenship is Latest Sideshow from Action on Reform...


Throwing Good Money After Bad Posted on 10 Aug 2010 at 2:13pm

House Passes Additional Border Enforcement without Action on Real Comprehensive Fix

 

Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6080, a bill providing for $600 million in supplemental funding...


New Poll Shows Border Residents Feel Safe Posted on 10 Aug 2010 at 1:36pm

                       

NEW POLL SHOWS BORDER RESIDENTS FEEL SAFE

As Congress Passes more Border Enforcement, Reality of Border is Ignored

Audio recording available at: http://bit.ly/AudioNIF   

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Senate Democrats Do An About-Face on Border Spending Posted on 6 Aug 2010 at 10:24am

“Lawmakers Know We Must Pass Comprehensive Reform to Achieve True Security”

 

Washington D.C. - Yesterday, Senate Democrats introduced a last-minute $600 million border enforcement amendment to th...


Federal Judge Halts Portions of Arizona’s Unconstitutional Anti-Immigrant Law Posted on 28 Jul 2010 at 3:03pm

 

Temporary Victory for the Civil Rights of Every American

 

Washington D.C.  – Today, Federal Judge Susan Bolton prohibited the most controversial portions of Arizona’s SB1070, a harsh anti-immigr...


Utah Attorney General, Utah Leaders Denounce Immigrant Blacklist Posted on 16 Jul 2010 at 4:05pm

AG: We Will Begin an Immediate Aggressive Investigation

PRESS CONFERENCE AUDIO AVAILABLE AT:

http://www.immigrationforum.org/images/uploads/2010/PressConf_10-0716.mp3

 

Washington, D.C./Salt Lake...


DREAM Act Activists Take the Stage in Nation’s Capital Posted on 14 Jul 2010 at 1:20pm

DREAM University Spotlights Hurdles to Higher Education Experienced by Immigrant Youth

 

Washington D.C. – Hundreds of young immigrant students from across the country are gathering this month in ...


Department of Justice Stands up for the Constitution Posted on 6 Jul 2010 at 12:26pm

 

  

 Lawsuit Against Arizona Reasserts that Immigration is a Federal Responsibility

 

 

Washington, D.C. — Today the Department of Justice announced that it will file suit against the state of Ar...


Obama Must Take Concrete Steps to Reform our Broken Immigration System Posted on 1 Jul 2010 at 12:37pm

Arizona Has Triggered a National and Moral Crisis, Federal Government Must Lead

 

Washington D.C.Today, in a major address, President Obama reiterated the urgent need to fix our broken immigrati...



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The Vanishing Hispanic Vote by immigrationprof
Posted on 5 Sep 2010 at 6:40am PODER 360 has an article that may become very evident in the upcoming elections, The Vanishing Hispanic Vote. Why lack of immigration reform could hurt Obama in November By David Adams, Tim Pratt a...

Congressman Luis Gutierrez Joins with 1,100 Faith Leaders to Stand Up in Soli... by immigrationprof
Posted on 5 Sep 2010 at 6:35am On Thursday, September 9th the Conservatives for Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CfCIR) will hold a special conference call on immigration reform, live from the annual Christian Community Develop...

No More Deaths Volunteer Not Guilty of Littering by immigrationprof
Posted on 4 Sep 2010 at 9:46am Julianne Hing reports for Colorlines: A border activist charged with littering for leaving jugs of water in the Arizona desert for migrants was cleared of any wrongdoing by the Ninth Circuit Court ...

Mississippi Governor on CIR by immigrationprof
Posted on 2 Sep 2010 at 2:01pm A high-profile Republican has condemned conservatives advocating policies that exploit immigrant labor but oppose comprehensive immigration reform. In an interview, Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour (...

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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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Article: Is CIR Backwards? by Harry DeMell
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