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Mission Local
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

S.F. Public Defender's office blasts DA, demands she stop working with feds to deport immigrants

The San Francisco Public Defender's Office demands an end to DA's collusion with federal agents for immigrant arrests tied to drug crimes. [ more ]
San Jose Spotlight
1 week ago
San Francisco

Election 2024: Educator turned advocate runs for San Jose D2 seat - San Jose Spotlight

Pamela Campos is an immigrant rights advocate running for San Jose City Council, emphasizing the need for increased teacher pay and immigrant support. [ more ]
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english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

I feel very sorry that there are people in my country who show their hatred towards my family this way'

Guadalupe Gutierrez, a Mexican immigrant, saw her hopes for legal residency rise and fall with President Biden's new immigration program, now suspended by a federal judge. [ more ]
Truthout
3 months ago
California

Governor Newsom Takes Cue From Biden in Backtracking on Immigration Policy

California's historical support for immigrants is at risk due to budget revisions impacting immigration legal services. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden unveils plan allowing hundreds of thousands to gain US citizenship

Biden announced a large immigration regularisation program, benefiting over 500,000 spouses of US citizens and around 50,000 noncitizen children. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
1 month ago
Left-wing politics

I feel very sorry that there are people in my country who show their hatred towards my family this way'

Guadalupe Gutierrez, a Mexican immigrant, saw her hopes for legal residency rise and fall with President Biden's new immigration program, now suspended by a federal judge. [ more ]
Truthout
3 months ago
California

Governor Newsom Takes Cue From Biden in Backtracking on Immigration Policy

California's historical support for immigrants is at risk due to budget revisions impacting immigration legal services. [ more ]
www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden unveils plan allowing hundreds of thousands to gain US citizenship

Biden announced a large immigration regularisation program, benefiting over 500,000 spouses of US citizens and around 50,000 noncitizen children. [ more ]
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Boston.com
1 month ago
Education

Migrant advocates demand revision of Saugus school admission policy

Saugus School Committee's admission policy is criticized for violating constitutional rights of immigrant families.
The policy enforces strict residency requirements and penalties for non-compliance.
Massachusetts' ongoing migrant crisis complicates educational access for new families. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
London

UK: Huge anti-racism protests follow violent unrest DW 08/08/2024

Thousands counter anti-immigration rallies in UK with pro-immigrant demonstrations. [ more ]
Kqed
1 month ago
California

Local Radio Host Reaches International Audience at the Olympics | KQED

Brad Jay covers the Olympics for international broadcast and hosts a classic rock show in Santa Barbara, showcasing versatility in his career. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
2 months ago
Left-wing politics

What is Kamala Harris' record on immigration? She has a willingness to adapt, advocates say

Immigration issues pose a significant challenge for VP Kamala Harris due to GOP criticism and her evolving views. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
4 months ago
Education

France is proud of its secularism. But struggles grow in this approach to faith, school, integration

France's approach to secularism is stirring controversy by banning visible signs of faith in public spaces, impacting the integration of its Muslim population. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US Elections

Latino Advocacy Groups Call Trump's Deportation Plans a Danger to Democracy

Latino and immigrant rights' leaders criticize Trump's immigration proposals, express concerns over constitutional overreach and threat to democracy. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
5 months ago
California

Peter Schey, longtime Los Angeles champion of immigrant rights, dead at 77

Peter Schey dedicated his career to championing immigrant rights, including access to public services and education.
He founded organizations and led landmark cases that set important legal precedents for immigrant rights and protection. [ more ]
english.elpais.com
6 months ago
Law

Texas Senate Bill 4: What you need to know about the SB4 anti-immigration' law

Texas Senate Bill 4 (SB4) allows state officials in Texas to arrest and deport migrants, but faces objections from the Biden administration due to federal authority on immigration enforcement.
SB4 includes provisions criminalizing illegal entry, allowing arbitrary detention of suspected illegal immigrants, and granting authority to deport individuals to Mexico under certain conditions, among other measures. [ more ]
Truthout
7 months ago
Left-wing politics

Haitian Asylum Seekers Take the Biden Administration to Court

Lawsuit accuses Biden administration of racial discrimination against Haitian asylum seekers
Advocates seek accountability and systematic change in receiving asylum seekers in the U.S. [ more ]
Truthout
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

Despite Supreme Court Ruling, Greg Abbott Promises to Fight Fed Removal of Texas Razor Wire on Border

Razor wire barriers are not effective deterrents to stemming migration
The Supreme Court has reversed a lower court's injunction on removing razor wire barriers [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
2 months ago
SF politics

Noncitizens banned from voting in federal elections but not some local races

Immigrants like Marcela Rosas in Santa Ana seek the right to vote for better representation and impact on community issues. [ more ]
Truthout
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Immigrant Rights Advocate Silky Shah: Debate Rhetoric Was "Terrifying to See"

The CNN debate showcased a concerning anti-immigrant stance from both candidates, reflecting a broader shift towards harsh immigration policies. [ more ]
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www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Granted Protections for Undocumented Spouses

President Biden announced new protections for undocumented immigrants married to American citizens, benefiting around 500,000 individuals. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Half a Million Undocumented Immigrants Could Eventually Get U.S. Citizenship Under New Biden Plan

President Biden introduces a program to allow certain immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens without legal status to apply for permanent residency and citizenship, affecting potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Granted Protections for Undocumented Spouses

President Biden announced new protections for undocumented immigrants married to American citizens, benefiting around 500,000 individuals. [ more ]
time.com
3 months ago
Left-wing politics

Half a Million Undocumented Immigrants Could Eventually Get U.S. Citizenship Under New Biden Plan

President Biden introduces a program to allow certain immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens without legal status to apply for permanent residency and citizenship, affecting potentially hundreds of thousands of immigrants. [ more ]
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