Immigration
As Republican Presidential Campaign Kicks Off, How are Latinos Responding?
With less than two years to go before the 2024 presidential election, Republican Donald Trump has announced his candidacy for president by criticizing the Biden administration for its handling of immigrants at the border with Mexico. Republican lawmakers and governors have echoed Trump’s campaign message.
(Español) La huelga de hambre en NWDC se expande a más de 150 y enfrenta feroz represión
(Español) Al final de la tarde, estas acciones se intensificaron cuando veinte o treinta miembros del personal de GEO, según los testimonios de los detenidos, allanaron la unidad F4 con equipo SWAT. Y trascendió que “fue ICE quien ordenó el ingreso del equipo SWAT a reprimir a los presos”.
How Upcoming House GOP Hearings Will Mainstream Dangerous Conspiracies
These hearings are not about policy or solutions. They are about continuing the drumbeat of anti-immigrant hate that we saw all throughout the midterms. We are going to see their opening acts over the next few weeks, and it will devolve from there.
Immigration Edition. Also, A coalition of undocumented student leaders and legal scholars is proposing that California begin employing undocumented students at the ten University of California campuses.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 31 PROGRAM # 9902 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. New Mexico lawmakers proposed last week a bill that would ban local governments and state agencies from beginning new contracts with ICE and private immigrant detention facilities. The bill would end contractual agreements at the Otero County Processing Center in southern New Mexico and […]
Guatemalan Electoral Process Begins Amid Threats to Voter Rights
Guatemala is beginning an electoral process amid doubts about the independence and credibility of the electoral authority in this impoverished Central American country.
With Violence on the Rise, How do Latino Families View the Issue of Carrying Guns?
Gun deaths are on the rise in the country and Latinos are suffering some of the worst consequences. Although California has some of the strictest gun control laws in the country, residents continue to be rocked by mass shootings.
(Español) Anuncia Inmigración nuevos permisos de viaje para cuatro naconalidades
(Español) “Este permiso de viaje sigue siendo muy excluyente para muchos países. Y en el caso de los menores de edad es importante que se demuestre que la persona que está solicitando a nombre de ellos tiene la custodia, la autoridad para poder pedir ese permiso de su hijo”.
(Español) Inmigrantes víctimas de trata o explotación laboral pueden solicitar la acción diferida
(Español) “En principio hay tener a la persona que ha sido sujeta de abuso, mal trato, extorsión por parte del empleador, dijo Rentería. “Y esto puede ser, personas indocumentadas o personas que están aquí con visas temporales, o personas con visas H-2A”.
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 24 PROGRAM # 9895 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Biden Administration’s new asylum policy, including the proposed asylum transit ban, will have consequences similar to the ones of the Trump Administration. How are these policies likely to play out for asylum seekers from Central America, the Caribbean and elsewhere? Also, a new […]
(Español) Nueva prueba de fuego para el extremismo republicano
(Español) “El proyecto de Roy es una prueba de fuego para los líderes republicanos que parecen seguir apostando al extremismo y al teatro político, aunque siga costándoles mucho a nivel electoral”.