Coalition of 26 Local Advocacy Groups Demands Policies to Guide Officer Discretion SAN ANTONIO —Three months after San Antonio police adopted a new policy designed to reduce arrests for low-level offenses like simple marijuana possession and theft, the first quarterly report with data regarding those arrests is available to the public... Continue »
Anoche el presidente Trump vetó una medida bipartidista destinada a anular la declaración de “emergencia nacional” que ha llevado a la desviación de $3.6 mil millones aprobados por el Congreso en proyectos militares para destinarlos a la construcción del muro fronterizo. De acuerdo con Frank Sharry, Director Ejecutivo de... Continue »
Ian Haney López Recommends a Message that Integrates Race and Class In a new op-ed for the New York Times, Ian Haney López, the author of “Merge Left: Fusing Race and Class, Winning Elections and Saving America,” argues that the most effective way to counter Trump’s racism is to... Continue »
In Forbes column on new “Border Wars” book by NY Times reporters, Stuart Anderson highlights how Stephen Miller drives immigration policy  A new column in Forbes by Stuart Anderson assessing the new book “Border Wars,” by New York Times reporters Julie Hirschfeld Davis and Michael D. Shear, highlights the... Continue »
Last night President Trump vetoed a bipartisan measure aimed at overturning Trump’s ‘national emergency’ declaration that has led to $3.6 billion in military projects approved by Congress being redirected to border wall construction.  According to Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice:  Trump is thumbing his nose at the... Continue »
America’s Voice  Anti-Immigrant Hate Groups Have Spent Millions on Digital Ads. They’re Indistinguishable from GOP Candidates’ Ads First Cite and Release Quarterly Report Suggests Citations Not Being Prioritized Frank Sharry sobre el veto al dictamen de la Declaración de “Emergencia”: “Trump piensa que está por encima de la ley... Continue »
At this point, does anyone actually believe that Donald Trump cares about the fate of Kurds who he betrayed in Syria? If Trump did not hesitate to order measures that have separated families at our own border, or imprison refugees in inhumane conditions, or consider shooting them in the... Continue »
Courts deal multiple blows to Trump’s ‘policy of exclusion in search of a justification. As Trump’s unilateralism and nativism go into overdrive, a series of court rulings offer a reminder why the judicial branch is an essential backstop for a different vision of the country. Since last Friday, five... Continue »
¿A estas alturas alguien cree que a Donald Trump le importa la suerte que estén corriendo los kurdos que traicionó en Siria? Si a Trump no le ha temblado la mano para ordenar medidas que han separado familias en nuestra propia frontera, o hacinar refugiados en condiciones infrahumanas, o... Continue »
English Amnesty International FAITH LEADERS, HUMAN RIGHTS GROUPS, AND FORMER ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF STATE STAGE CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE FOR REFUGEES October 11, 2019 BuzzFeed Immigration Officials Are Pushing A Proposal To Add A New Fee For DACA Recipients And Charge For Asylum Applications By Hamed Aleaziz October 11, 2019 American... Continue »