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Immigration
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The Upriver Causes of Our Immigration and Refugee Crisis
For decades now, Congress has failed to find a way forward on immigration reform.
Recent ICE Detainees Speak Out About the Struggle to Protect Immigrant Workers
Four recent detainees, Victor Diaz, Enrique “Kike” Balcazar, Zully Palacios and Miguel Alcudia bravely spoke out about their struggle for justice.
Illusions and Dangers in Trump’s “America First” Policy: An Interview With Economist Robert Pollin
Trump's “America First” policy is not new. The US has always put itself first, supported by global military dominance.
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to Probe US Border Patrol Over Killing of Mexican Father
Christian Ramirez discusses developments in the case of Anastasio Hernu00e1ndez Rojas's death.
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Tiny Town in the Heartland Creates Homegrown Sanctuary
West Liberty, Iowa, offers unofficial sanctuary through language, education and a tight-knit community.
“No Muslim Ban Ever”: Organizers Hold Week of Resistance as Courts Debate Ban
The human impacts of the Muslim ban have been the focus of the New York Immigration Coalition's work since January.
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What You Need to Know About Chicago’s “Gang Database” and a Lawsuit From Local Activists
“The gang database is an excuse to justify further surveillance and excessive force against Black and Brown folks.”
The United States’ History of Cruelty and Contradictory Attitudes to Immigrants
In 200 years of shifting policy toward immigrants, Republicans and Democrats have contributed to the war on the undocumented.
This Rutgers Student Won’t Stand Alone
Students and professors are showing solidarity with a student activist who could be deported.
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What the Budget Deal Means for Immigration
The agreement to fund the federal government through the end of this fiscal year, means good and bad news for immigration.