Search Results for: Maru Mora
Pushing Back on Mass Detention.
TUESDAY, APRIL 26. PROGRAM # 7769 12:00 PM PT Pushing Back on Mass Detention. In a move announced as a step against mass incarceration and inhumane treatment of immigrants in detention, State Sen. Ricardo Lara proposes new standards on immigrant detention facilities in California. Known as the “Dignity not Detention Act,” the new bill would […]
Banning Private Prisons. Also, Fasting for DAPA.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13. PROGRAM # 7629 12:00 PM PT Banning Private Prisons. A Latino congressman has introduced a bill in Washington, named “Justice is not for Sale Act,” to end family detention, ban for-profit prisons and curb a mandate requiring federal agencies to fill tens of thousands of beds for detained immigrants. This and other […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, MARCH 10. PROGRAM # 7471 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Hundreds of thousands of immigrants in California have visited DMV offices in the last two months. Tens of thousands have been able to apply, many for the first time, for driver’s licenses. Even fewer have qualified for a license. A top official comments on […]
Immigration Edition: Activist Deported. Also, Six Months in Sanctuary.
Cipriano Ríos, who gain national notoriety after leading a hunger strike in a detention center in Tacoma, WA, was deported to Mexico. Rios had spent 18 months in detention while fighting his asylum case. He is now reportedly stranded in the border area and separated from his family. Guest: Maru Mora Villalpando, Coordinator, Latino Advocacy, […]
(Español) “No nos dividirán” dice activista
(Español) Se estima que de las más de 11 millones de personas indocumentadas en el país la mitad podrán solicitar la protección de la acción diferida.
(Español) Continúa firme la huelga de hambre por inmigrantes detenidos en Tacoma
(Español) Hoy a las 5 de la tarde se dará a conocer el veredicto dictado por el juez de Inmigración que presidió las audiencias de los detenidos. Los internos podrían ser deportados o salir bajo fianza. Otra posibilidad es que se postergue la decisión y continúen detenidos por un tiempo indefinido.
(Español) Dígale a Obama “Alto a las Deportaciones”: protesta 2 de agosto en la Casa Blanca
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Immigration Edition.
This week’s marks the two anniversary of DACA, the program that defers deporting undocumented immigrants who arrived as children. Hundreds of thousands have yet to apply for the benefit. How can DACA reach them, especially those in rural areas? Analysts also comment on the role immigration played in the recent primary races of leading Republicans […]
Immigration Edition.
A Washington state congressman introduced a bill to improve detention conditions and eliminate bed quotas. The congressman talks about his bill. In the Northwest, a number of counties have changed their policies and are no longer honoring ICE detainees. This edition also discusses the call on Congress made by a Tea Party founder to pass […]
Immigration Edition.
A research organization examined the roles states and cities can play in implementing a new federal legalization program. Many states with new immigrant populations do not have experience integrating newly-legalized immigrants. An update is given about the end of the hunger strike at the immigration detention center in Washington State. This edition includes a news […]
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