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Weekly Immigration Wire: Crisis and the Potential for Change

Posted: May 21, 2009 at 11:19 am By Americas Voice

Note: This is a weekly feature by Nezua, TMC MediaWire Blogger May 8, 2009 This week’s Wire focuses on the opportunities for change that crisis can introduce. From the H1N1 “Swine” flu’s declining fervor to 2009′s May Day marches for worker rights and immigrant solidarity; from the tragic killing of Luis Ramirez to legislative movement on [...]

Targeted Enforcement to Make Us Safer…

Posted: April 20, 2009 at 12:32 pm By National Immigration Forum

March 31, 2009 Two recent stories indicate that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is rethinking how it conducts home and workplace immigration raids. The anti-immigration groups and their Congressional allies see this as a sign that the Obama Administration is going “soft” on illegal immigration, where as supporters of immigration reform see it as [...]