10 de septiembre de 2018
KISSIMMEE, Florida – Ataviados de pies a cabeza con su bandera puertorriqueña, la cual también enarbolaban orgullosamente, los boricuas de Kissimmee disfrutaban el domingo 9 de septiembre del Desfile Puertorriqueño (la parada, como le llaman) celebrando sus raíces y su cultura. Pero algunos tenían muy presentes que en menos...
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10 de septiembre de 2018
En la Florida Central se forjan alianzas para movilizar votantes
ORLANDO, Florida – A punto de cumplirse el primer aniversario del huracán “María” en Puerto Rico, las imágenes de la devastación, pero sobre todo de la cuestionable respuesta del gobierno federal ante el desastre, y en particular los desplantes del presidente Donald Trump, están vivos entre los miles de boricuas...
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Attack on Flores Settlement Cruel, Inhumane and Unacceptable The New York Times and Washington Post editorial boards have responded to the Trump administration’s latest attacks on immigrant kids. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Department of Homeland Security (DHS), proposes to eviscerate protections for children enshrined in the Flores Settlement Agreement...
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In spite of mounting cases of harm and abuse of children in immigration detention, the Trump administration formally proposed a regulation last week to indefinitely detain children under weaker standards and conditions than currently exist. The regulation, if finalized, would replace the Flores Settlement Agreement (FSA) which protects children...
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10 de septiembre de 2018
Family Separation Crisis Takes Toll on GOP in Battleground Districts
The GOP Can’t Disown Its Own Vile and Divisive Anti-Immigrant Strategy New political analysis from Julie Pace of the Associated Press titled, “High Stakes as 2-month Sprint to Election Day Begins,” references internal Republican poll results finding that the cruel family separation policy has hurt Trump and the Republicans’...
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10 de septiembre de 2018
Immigration Reform News September 10, 2018 / Qué Pasa En Inmigración
America’s Voice Two Hate Conferences Came to Washington, D.C. Last Week; Here’s Who Attended “No esperes a que la política te agreda para entender la importancia de votar” Boricuas e inmigrantes: “Ellos son nosotros” En la Florida Central se forjan alianzas para movilizar votantes Washington Post and New York...
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8 de septiembre de 2018
Originally published July 9, 2018; updated September 9, 2018 Since the Trump Administration began, Donald Trump has implemented policies keeping would-be immigrants out of the U.S. and kicking the ones already here out. One way he has accomplished the latter is through raids — workplace and location-based raids that...
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7 de septiembre de 2018
Despite Recent Firings, the Trump Administration Still Has a Serious White Nationalist Problem
Originally published August 27, 2018; updated September 9, 2018. Revelations of white nationalist associations within the Trump Administration are tragically neither new nor surprising. But the recent firings of DHS analyst Ian Smith and White House speechwriter Darren Beattie are just the latest reminders of how embedded white nationalism is...
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7 de septiembre de 2018
Judge Hanen declines to rule against DACA, renewals continue
Last Friday, federal Judge Andrew Hanen issued his long-awaiting rulingin the latest legal challenge to DACA brought by Texas and a handful of other red states. In a surprise, Judge Hanen refused to issue an injunction in the case, meaning that DACA renewals will likely continue for the foreseeable future. While only Congress...
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7 de septiembre de 2018
It’s been one month since the court-issued deadline to reunite the 2,654 children that the Trump Administration separated at the border — but 497 children are STILL without their families. Even worse, some 322 children might never be reunited because the Trump Administration has already deported their parents. Even children who have been reunited with their parents might never be the same. In April, Sammy, 3, and his...
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