Police and Border Patrol Are Robbing Immigrants
When Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office detectives searched the home of rogue deputy Charley Armendariz in May 2014, they found heroin, meth, and video evidence he’d hidden from the court in the...
View ArticleWhy Should Dreamers Get In-State Tuition?
“We have slain the dragon again,” said attorney Daniel Ortega at a press conference, surrounded by celebrating students. “All of these anti-immigrant initiatives are going down one by one.” Ortega was...
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5 Reasons to End Immigration Detention (Plus 5 Alternative Solutions)
For 13 months, Josue languished in immigration detention, where he was physically and verbally abused, before being deported to Mexico. Thousands more migrants waste away for years in inadequate...
View Article“The worst possible scenario”: Jailing Kids
At newly built detention centers, lawyers are racing to help thousands of mothers and children before they’re deported to deadly situations. UPDATE: Members of Congress call for end of family...
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Immigration Reform Would Save the U.S. $570 Billion
Last year, a protest sign was splashed across some newspapers: “Secure the border. Period.” It’s a rallying cry echoed by the U.S. government’s enforcement-centric policy and individuals who trumpet a...
View ArticleEmotional Crowd Tells Arpaio “Get Out!”
A son lamented his father, who died in Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s jail. A woman broke into tears speaking about a little girl whose parents were deported by Arpaio’s officers. Others shouted, “He will fall!...
View ArticleHow to Lose a Sheriff in 10 Ways
The fight to push Arpaio out of office has reached a tipping point, according to experts. Here’s how to give him a final shove. 1. Mobilize with the community. Organizations such as Puente, Promise...
View ArticleHey, Trump! Immigrants Reduce Crime.
Recently, Donald Trump has dished up a load of baloney not seen since lunchtime at Arpaio’s Tent City. We have this message for the presidential candidate. Dear Donald Trump, Racist rhetoric is like a...
View ArticleGay Marriage Decision Spotlights Abuse of LGBT Immigrants
Tania, a transgendered woman, was repeatedly beaten and abused in her home country of Guatemala. She fled to the U.S., where she was locked in an all-male ICE detention center and harassed by officials...
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