The Spanish-language press covers last Saturday's anti-immigrant protest in Arizona in support of SB 1070 and a statement from the Bishops of the Americas asking for comprehensive immigration reform.
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Jun 6, 2010
06/06/10 a 5:59pm por Maribel Hastings WASHINGTON, D.C. – Cuando de la reforma migratoria se trata, junio ha pasado a ser para mí un mes de esperanzas y desencantos. Pasemos revista. Un 28 de junio de 2007 fracasó el último intento legislativo en el Senado federal para avanzar la...
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04/06/10 a 12:33pm por Maribel Hastings WASHINGTON, D.C. – Tres de cada cinco votantes en Estados Unidos apoyan la ley SB 1070 de Arizona, pero cuatro de cada cinco de esos mismos votantes apoyan una reforma migratoria integral, según un sondeo bipartidista comisionado por America’s Voice. Según la encuesta...
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Last month, Governor Jan Brewer sparked national controversy by signing Arizona's new "papers please" immigration bill into law. Her justification has been that Arizona's border has supposedly been "overrun" with violent crime. Turns out crime in Arizona is down and border security is way up, so the "secure the...
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Yesterday's White House meeting between President Obama and Arizona governor Jan Brewer gets top billing in the Spanish-language press today. FBI statistics about safety on the border, the aftermath of Anastasio Hernández' death at the hands of Border Patrol agents and continued civil disobedience around the country are also...
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A majority of Americans who support Arizona's controversial anti-immigration law also support proposed federal immigration reform with a path to earned citizenship for undocumented immigrants. Learn more here.
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Research Reveals that Voters Support Both the Arizona Immigration Law and Comprehensive Immigration Reform.
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Over Memorial Day weekend, tens of thousands of people marched in Phoenix, AZ to protest SB1070, a law that immigrants to carry papers at all times and makes it possible for any police officer to detain on suspicion of immigration status alone.
At RaceWire, Jorge Rivas reports that "an official...
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The death of undocumented immigrant Anastasio Hernandez at the hands of Border Patrol agents has been declared a homicide by the San Diego county coroner's office. Now an investigation is underway.
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The Spanish-language press previews today's meeting between Arizona Governor Jan Brewer and President Barack Obama, and reports that the death of Anastasio Hernández in Border Patrol custody has been ruled a homicide.
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