Más de cien familias de inmigrantes, líderes religiosos y sindicalistas se reunieron fuera de la sede de la Cámara de Representantes estatal el miércoles el primero de mayo para pedirle al Congreso federal que apruebe una reforma completa a las leyes de inmigración del país.  Muchos sostenían pancartas y... Continuar »
Numerosos manifestantes exigieron el miércoles una reforma a las leyes de inmigración en momentos en que el Congreso debate un proyecto de ley que permitiría que las aproximadamente 11 millones de personas radicadas en Estados Unidos sin autorización puedan dejar de ocultarse.  Había manifestaciones programadas el 1 de mayo... Continuar »
Fresh off their success calling out Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) and his longtime failure to support immigration reform, Cesar Vargas and the crew at DRM Capitol Group are now going after Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL).  Teaming up with Alabama DREAMer Victor Palafox, Palafox and Vargas are taking to Sessions’... Continuar »
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One desperate tactic in the playbook of those who oppose immigration reform has been to try and split the coalition of supporters, by pitting immigrants and African Americans against each other.  Nativists have tried time and time again to paint the specter of immigrants taking jobs away from African... Continuar »
Now that the process of immigration reform is in full swing (markup for the Senate bill will start next week, and a House bill is expected soon), the anti-immigrant nativists have been out and about trying to kill the bill any way they can.  The Center for Immigration Studies,... Continuar »
Yesterday, Senator John McCain (R-AZ) stated that the best arguments to convince his Republican colleagues to support immigration reform were political in nature: “if we don’t do this, we can’t begin the conversation with our Hispanic voters, and all you have to do is the math.  Do the math... Continuar »
Activistas elogiaron hoy una decisión de la Suprema Corte de Estados Unidos, que el lunes rechazó una apelación para reactivar partes de la ley de inmigración de Alabama que buscaban criminalizar el transporte o albergue de indocumentados.  La decisión, con ocho votos a favor y uno en contra del... Continuar »