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First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 2 reports

May Day Marchers Spread Their Wings: 'Immigration Reform Now!'

Where worker justice meets immigrant justiceMany in the crowd of San Francisco May Day marchers wore butterfly wings; the Monarch butterfly migrates to Mexico and then back to the U.S. every year. Credit: Judith Scherr/IPSMore than 1,000 people marched ... [Published Common Dreams - May 02 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Alameda County passes resolution against Secure Communities policy

In Alameda County, the local Board of Supervisors recently voted 3-1 in passing a proposal requesting Sheriff Greg Ahern to withdraw from the federal Secure Communities program. Implemented in 2008, the voluntary Secure Communities program is an ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 23 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 1 reports

California Rethinks Cooperation with Deportation Programme

(IPS) - Challenges are mounting to a key U.S. immigration enforcement programme that requires local police to share the fingerprints of individuals they arrest, triggering a federal investigation into the immigration status of the detainee.Introduced ... [Published Inter Press Service - Apr 23 2013]
First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 1 reports

National Immigration Coalition Launches EnoughDeportations.org Campaign

Courage Campaign, CREDO, National Day Laborer Organizing Network, National Alliance of Latin American and Caribbean Communities, DRM Coalition, 18MillionRising.org and Presente.orgAs the nation prepares to debate immigration reform legislation this week, ... [Published Paramus Post - Apr 19 2013]
First reported Apr 17 2013 - Updated Apr 17 2013 - 1 reports

“You are as cold as ICE!” Feds raid Connecticut amid celebration of immigration

Last week, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) executed a crackdown operation throughout Connecticut , resulting in the arrest of at least 27 individuals.  The arrests began on a day of immigration reform rallies organized by the Connecticut ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 17 2013]
First reported Apr 01 2013 - Updated Apr 01 2013 - 1 reports

ICE under fire: public hearing held for Connecticut’s TRUST Act

On Friday, March 22, the Judiciary Committee of the Connecticut General Assembly held a public hearing for the Transparency and Responsibility Using State Tools (TRUST) Act .  Like its California namesake , Connecticut’s TRUST Act restricts local ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 01 2013]
First reported Mar 08 2013 - Updated Mar 08 2013 - 1 reports

Immigration Enforcement: A Trojan Horse?

Comprehensive immigration reform, along with the fiscal cliff and sequester, has recently dominated Washington. But observers have overlooked how calls for stronger immigration enforcement could undermine the rights of not only immigrants, but also ... [Published Firedoglake - Mar 08 2013]
First reported Mar 06 2013 - Updated Mar 06 2013 - 1 reports

Immigration enforcement: a trojan horse?

Comprehensive immigration reform, along with the fiscal cliff and sequester, has recently dominated Washington. But observers have overlooked how calls for stronger immigration enforcement could undermine the rights of not only immigrants, but also US ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Mar 06 2013]
First reported Jan 22 2013 - Updated Jan 22 2013 - 1 reports

Constitution in Crisis :: BORDC’s January Newsletter

/p> January 2013, Vol. 12 No. 01 View this newsletter as a webpage: http://www.bordc.org/newsletter/2013/01 Washington greets the New Year by assaulting your rights Congress and White House extend domestic military detention powers in NDAA ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Jan 22 2013]
First reported Jan 20 2013 - Updated Jan 20 2013 - 1 reports

Constitution in Crisis :: BORDC’s January Newsletter

  January 2013, Vol. 12, No. 1 Washington greets the New Year by assaulting your rights Congress and White House extend domestic military detention powers in NDAA On January 2nd of this year, President Obama signed the NDAA (National Defense ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Jan 20 2013]
First reported Dec 25 2012 - Updated Dec 25 2012 - 1 reports

Changes to S-comm reveal the program’s flaws, don’t go far enough.

On Friday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released its year end deportation numbers alongside a new set of guidelines on the issuance of detainer requests to local law enforcement under the infamous Secure Communities (S-comm) program. ... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Dec 25 2012]

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"Immigrant communities are more fearful of going to the police, to report crimes they are victims of." -- ALC's Tim Huey
...as something of a mandate for fixing the immigration system and Republicans won't be able to forget their post-election promises to work on a bill. "In the end, immigration reform is going to depend very much on whether Speaker [John Boehner wants to do it or not " Lofgren said

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May Day Marchers Spread Their Wings: 'Immigrati... [Published Common Dreams - May 02 2013]
May Day Marchers Spread Their Wings [Published Inter Press Service - May 02 2013]
Alameda County passes resolution against Secure... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 30 2013]
California Rethinks Cooperation with Deportatio... [Published Inter Press Service - Apr 23 2013]
National Immigration Coalition Launches EnoughD... [Published Paramus Post - Apr 19 2013]
“You are as cold as ICE!” Feds raid Connecticut... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 17 2013]
ICE under fire: public hearing held for Connect... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 01 2013]
Immigration profiling in North Carolina [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Mar 26 2013]
The Coming Fight on Immigration Reform: What Pr... [Published Orcinus - Mar 22 2013]
Immigration Enforcement: A Trojan Horse? [Published Firedoglake - Mar 08 2013]
Immigration enforcement: a trojan horse? [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Mar 06 2013]
Constitution in Crisis :: BORDC’s January Newsl... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Jan 22 2013]
Constitution in Crisis :: BORDC’s January Newsl... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Jan 20 2013]
The Coming Fight on Immigration Reform: What Pr... [Published Crooks and Liars - Jan 11 2013]
Changes to S-comm reveal the program’s flaws, d... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Dec 25 2012]
Thousands of US immigrants line up for new work... [Published World Socialist Web Site - Aug 17 2012]
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Alameda County passes resolution against Secure... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 30 2013]
In Alameda County, the local Board of Supervisors recently voted 3-1 in passing a proposal requesting Sheriff Greg Ahern to withdraw from the federal Secure Communities program. Implemented in 2008, the voluntary Secure Communities program is an ...
“You are as cold as ICE!” Feds raid Connecticut... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 17 2013]
Last week, Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) executed a crackdown operation throughout Connecticut , resulting in the arrest of at least 27 individuals.  The arrests began on a day of immigration reform rallies organized by the Connecticut ...
ICE under fire: public hearing held for Connect... [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Apr 01 2013]
On Friday, March 22, the Judiciary Committee of the Connecticut General Assembly held a public hearing for the Transparency and Responsibility Using State Tools (TRUST) Act .  Like its California namesake , Connecticut’s TRUST Act restricts local ...
Immigration profiling in North Carolina [Published People's Blog for the Constitution - Mar 26 2013]
In August 2012, the Federal Government began granting Deferred Action to select undocumented youth   in North Carolina and other states. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has given undocumented immigrants the opportunity to legally reside ...
The Coming Fight on Immigration Reform: What Pr... [Published Orcinus - Mar 22 2013]
 If you've been frustrated by the profound meaninglessness of the just-finished Beltway battle over the fiscal bluff, and its followup fake debt-ceiling "crisis" this March, take heart: The next really big fight shaping up this spring and summer will ...
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