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Migrants Turned Political Prisoners.
THURSDAY, JULY 9. PROGRAM # 7561 12:00 PM PT Migrants Turned Political Prisoners. In separate ways, two former U.S. residents returned to their native Mexico to fight drug cartels and corruption and ended up persecuted and in jail. They are now widely seen as political prisoners. This program revisits the case of Nestora Salgado, who […]
Edicion Semanaria (Weekly Magazine)
*Call to Investigate Immigrant’s Death in Arizona
*California Extends Health Insurance to Undocumented Minors
*Texas Denies Birth Certificates to Citizen Children of Undocumented Parents
Edición Semanaria (Weekly Magazine)
*Families Affected by California Drought Receive Water Tanks
*Reproductive Health Crisis for Latina Women in Texas
*Ciudad Juárez Mother Calls for Justice in Los Angeles
Mexico Edition.
Without any penalties to the mining company Buenavista del Cobre, for the contamination of two rivers, the environmental emergency was lifted in Sonora and using public funds, the cleaning of tributaries which serves about 22-thoundand people and seven municipalities begins. In this edition, the execution of Rocio Mesino Mesino is narrated. She was the director […]
Mexico Edition.
Martha Elena Ramírez hosts the program Voz Pública from Mexico City. The civic journalist brings news and analysis on Mexican developments. For more information about Linea Abierta click here To visit Linea Abierta audio archives go to archivosderb.org
Children call for immigration reform for parents
Calling for urgent immigration reform before the end of June, immigrant-rights organizations announced unprecedented acts of civil desobedience. A first demonstration was held by the children of some of the immigrants who helped rebuild New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina and who now call for a similar gesture of generosity.
Immigration Reform: Private Prisons.
A commission of current and formerly undocumented leaders sent formal recommendations to President Obama on steps his administration can take to expand relief programs and reduce the harm of current deportation practices. Meantime, people with relatives in detention are fasting in front of the White House and immigrant detainees in a month-long hunger strike and […]
(Español) Regresa caravana pro reforma migratoria a presionar a Washington
(Español) El secretario de seguridad, Jeh Johnson se reunió con legisladores hispanos y ofreció reevaluar su política de deportaciones.
(Español) César Chávez, un “Héroe Americano”: Barack Obama celebra film en la Casa Blanca
(Español) Ninguno de nosotros puede decir que conoce exactamente lo que César habría dicho acerca de esta lucha, o cualquier otra. Pero sí creo que él querría que recordáramos que los debates que tenemos son menos sobre política que sobre la gente.
Immigration Reform: Executive Action.
Deported activist Elvira Arellano joins “dreamers” and attempts to cross to the U.S. through a San Diego border gate. A blue-ribbon commission of “dreamers” and immigrants prepares a report with recommendations to bring deportation relief. Immigrant detainees in Washington enter their 12 day in hunger strike, while detainees in Texas begin fasting. Meantime, Republicans in […]