Immigration
Migrant Health. Also, My Health LA.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 5. PROGRAM # 7623 12:00 PM PT Migrant Health. About half of non-citizen immigrants from Latin America are left out of the US health care system, with most living in poverty and many suffering from diabetes. A detailed report on this issue is being issued at a bi-national forum on migrant health today […]
(Español) La humanidad de migrantes y refugiados
(Español) Se calcula que ha habido más de 60 mil muertes. Aquí al ladito. A eso súmele la corrupción gubernamental, la violencia, la mala distribución de la riqueza y tiene los elementos que justifican que a diario miles de mexicanos quieran venir a este lado buscando una mejor vida para ellos y sus familias.
On the Inside: The Detention Center Where Most Immigrants Have Died
Many immigrant detainees in Arizona have called for better healthcare and an end to punishment for those who file complaints of abuse.
Immigrants Ask Pope Francis to Intercede for Reform
“On this continent, too, thousands of persons are led to travel north in search of a better life for themselves and for their loved ones, in search of greater opportunities. Is this not what we want for our own children?” said Pope Francis.
Immigration Detentions: Abusive. Also, New Asylum Win.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. PROGRAM # 7614 12:00 PM PT Immigration Detentions: Abusive. A federal bipartisan commission blasted the U.S. immigrant detention system, warning that the detainees are illegally being treated as criminals and drawing special attention to the abusive treatment of migrant children and families seeking asylum. A news correspondent reports on the recent death […]
Families Protest Hate Speech in Republican Debate
The second Republican presidential debate, held in Simi Valley, California, again brought up the issues of closing borders, removing the right to citizenship for children of immigrants, and deporting immigrants, as a response to a failed immigration system. Outside the Reagan Library, where the debate was held, a group of union leaders, activists, and families […]
Why Aren’t More DACA Recipients Applying for MediCal?
In California, young immigrants who have benefited from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, and who are low-income, can apply for health insurance for low-income individuals.
Hondurans Call on Congress to Act for Central American Refugees
The group asked members of Congress to stop deportations and establish an urgent, humanitarian policy toward Central American exiles.
Guatemalans in Arizona Have Mixed Feelings About Crisis
In less than a week, the president resigned, was arrested for alleged corruption, and Guatemalans voted in primary elections for a new president.
California Legislative Review.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10. PROGRAM # 7606 12:00 PM PT California Legislative Review. A landmark bill to fight climate change by reducing gas consumption was gutted, leaving vulnerable communities and children at greater risk of asthma attacks and other ills from toxic smog. Also, a bill named SB 4 or Health for All Children, which would […]
Noticias
- Report from Beirut: Israel Intensifies Bombardment of Lebanon, Displacing 1.2 Million October 7, 2024
- Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha: One Year After Oct. 7, U.S. Is Still Arming Israel's Slaughter in Gaza October 7, 2024
- "The Path Forward": Palestinian and Israeli Activists Working Toward Peace Featured in New Film October 7, 2024
- Israeli Peace Activist Maoz Inon Lost His Parents on October 7. He's Calling for an End to War & Occupation. October 7, 2024
- Headlines for October 7, 2024 October 7, 2024
