To access recording of today’s call, click HERE Washington DC – Florida’s legislative session concluded with the passage of numerous legislative proposals backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis that will have devastating impacts across the state. Florida experts and advocates gathered on a Tuesday afternoon press call to highlight the...
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Washington, DC – A continuación compartimos la siguiente declaración de Vanessa Cárdenas, Directora Ejecutiva de America’s Voice, en reacción a la Ley de Dignidad 2023, presentada por las congresistas María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) y Verónica Escobar (D-TX). “Damos la bienvenida y apreciamos cualquier esfuerzo serio para forjar una solución...
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Washington, DC – The following is a statement from Vanessa Cárdenas, Executive Director of America’s Voice, reacting to the introduction of The Dignity Act of 2023 by Representatives María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Veronica Escobar (D-TX). “We welcome and commend any serious effort to forge a bipartisan immigration fix...
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Muchas son las angustias que sufren los migrantes a cada paso que dan hacia su destino final, la frontera Estados Unidos-México. Pero nunca se compara con la pérdida de vidas, sobre todo cuando esas vidas son de menores que tenían, al igual.que sus padres, muchas esperanzas de tener un...
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English Border Report Migrant advocates question death of 8-year-old girl in CBP custody in South Texas By Sandra Sanchez May 22, 2023 Common Dreams Campaign Demands Justice for 8-Year-Old Girl Who Died in US Border Patrol Custody By Brett Wilkins May 22, 2023 Los Angeles Times ‘We want to...
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A recent arrest by federal law enforcement officials highlights the continued danger around the mainstreaming of white supremacist ideology, particularly in the state of Texas, which was already the site of a hate-related terror attack in 2019 and what appears to be a mass murder steeped in white supremacist...
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Washington, DC – The death of eight-year old Anadith Tanay Reyes Álvarez (“Ana”) in Border Patrol custody is a terrible tragedy that puts into sharp relief why the United States should reject the notion of detaining children and families. Reports indicate that Ana and her family were held in...
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English CBS News U.S. deported 11,000 migrants in the week after Title 42 ended By Camilo Montoya-Galvez May 19, 2023 New York Times 8-Year-Old Migrant Died After a Week in U.S. Detention By Eileen Sullivan and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega May 19, 2023 AP News 8-year-old girl sought medical help...
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If Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s message at his expected 2024 presidential campaign announcement next week is that he’ll run the nation the way he’s run his state, that should be some major cause for worry. Just look at some of the local and national headlines that have continued on...
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Week of May 15, 2023 THREE OPPOSITION MESSAGES FROM THE WEEK Zero-sum politics with migrants set against schools and veterans: This week, right-wing outlets ran a headline story about 20 houseless veterans who were allegedly kicked out of a hotel to make space for asylum seekers in upstate New...
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