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Showing posts with the label DREAM Act

News Update 2/18/17: Fallout Continues From Previous Week’s ICE Raids

One of Trump's "bad hombres" More than a week later, immigrant communities are still suffering from the effects of the Trump administration’s nationally coordinated arrests of some 680 …

News Update 2/16/17: Free Daniel Petition, NYC Protest, a Day Without Immigrants

Last week’s ICE raids swept up at least one immigrant supposed to be protected by Obama’s DACA program. Government officials are still holding  Daniel Ramirez Medina, claiming he is an admitted gang …

A Radical Proposal for Radical Times

A growing coalition of worker and immigration activists are demanding that President Obama issue a general pardon for immigration status infractions. By Aviva Chomsky, NACLA December 14, 2016 Donald …

Penn, Trump's alma mater, becomes sanctuary campus for undocumented students

Efforts to support undocumented students are growing nationwide. By Rebecca Heilweil, Philadelphia Inquirer December 1, 2016 The University of Pennsylvania will not allow federal immigration authorit…

Immigration Reform 2016: Bernie Sanders Staffer Becomes First Undocumented Immigrant Lawyer in NY

By Abigail Adams, International Business Times February 3, 2016 Cesar Vargas is having a big week. First the prominent immigration activist and Latino outreach strategist for Sen. Bernie Sanders help…

Undocumented Youth Are Here Through No Fault of Their Own. But It’s Not Their Parents’ Fault, Either

Using the phrase “no fault of their own” in discussing undocumented young people does not encourage us to look at the roots of the poverty and violence their families experience. By David Bacon, In T…
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