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In a separate case, Warren and eight other border activists face misdemeanor charges of driving in a wilderness area and leaving water jugs and food in the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge in J…
By David L. Wilson, MR Online February 7, 2018 https://mronline.org/2018/02/07/the-latest-nonsense-about-immigration-a-quick-guide/ We’ve seen and heard a lot about immigration in the past few weeks…
Recent Polls, DACA/TPS Fallout, MS-13 Solution, Border Deaths Polls show Americans are closer to Democrats than Donald Trump on immigration Americans want to help DREAMers, don’t want a wall, and don…
Border art: image from JR, the artist In truth, undocumented migration is not an aberration of “normal” immigration. It is the inevitable result of any general policy of immigration restriction. By M…
Two-thirds of the population lives in the government's 100-mile border zone. Graphic: ACLU Border Patrol Checking Papers of Greyhound Passengers in Florida Most Americans are unaware that two-thi…
Photo: David Bacon A Border Patrol agent shot an apparent border crosser dead on November 29 in the Tohono O’odham Native American Nation, which has had many problems with the Border Patrol in the p…
SOA Watch December 6, 2017 On November 29, 2017, Border Patrol agents from the Tucson Sector shot and killed a migrant in a remote region of the Baboquivari mountains on the Tohono O’odham Nation. Ro…
After six days of deliberation, on November 30 a San Francisco jury acquitted Mexican immigrant José Inez García Zárate of murder and manslaughter charges in the July 2015 shooting death of Kate Stei…
“Not Forgotten”: Graves of people who died trying to cross the border. Photo: David Bacon U.S. Illegally Denying Immigrants Their Right to Seek Asylum at the Mexican Border, According to Lawsuit By R…
Photo: Kendal Blust/Nogagles International By Kendal Blust, Nogales International November 14, 2017 Under a canopy of large white flags printed with the Veterans for Peace logo, a group of activists …
For years anti-immigrant pundits and politicians have been denouncing undocumented women they say come here to have “anchor babies”—U.S. citizen children who supposedly will protect them from deporta…
November 3, 2017 CONTACT: Inga Sarda-Sorensen, ACLU National, 347-514-3984, mailto:isarda-sorensen@aclu.org Stephen Wilson, ACLU of Texas, 713-325-7010, mailto:media@aclutx.org SAN ANTONIO — The fede…
Photo: The Independent/courtesty of family We’re Suing the Government for Its Detention and Abuse of Rosa Maria, a 10-Year-Old Child With Cerebral Palsy By Amrit Cheng, ACLU October 31, 2017 At this …
From Witness for Peace September 28, 2017 This year, from November 10-12 , Witness for Peace staff, along with human rights activists, torture survivors, anti-war veterans, students, families, union…
Victory for Immigrant Hunger Strikers: Lawsuit Challenges Slave Wages at Private Jail By Mike Ludwig, Truthout NWDC protest. Photo: Thomas Soerenes/The News Tribune/AP September 22, 2017 For three ye…
In December 2014, the ACLU requested the full investigative files on complaints filed by minors “in order to shed light on longstanding allegations of abusive treatment of children by Border Patrol.”…
As expected, the Trump Administration announced on September 5 that it was rescinding the five-year-old Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, with a six-month delay before the cancel…
