In just 9 days, Liberians across the country will be forced to deal with the consequences of a life-altering decision, as the Administration is slotted by March 31st to extend or terminate Deferred Enforced Departure (DED), an immigration program that has allowed Liberian immigrants to work legally and build lives in...
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America’s Voice Trump y el Partido Republicano persiguen implacables políticas antiinmigrantes Omnibus: Trump, GOP Pursue Relentless Anti-Immigrant Policies More than 600 Faith Leaders and Faith Groups Urge Administration to Extend Deferred Enforced Departure for Liberia Nationwide Activism in 2018 Sends Unified Message to Administration, Urging Protection of Deferred Enforced...
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As the Trump Administration’s immigration enforcement agencies CBP and ICE continue to arrest and deport indiscriminately, observers are focusing on how states such as Ohio and Michigan are epicenters of the cruelty. A new article in the Cleveland Plain Dealer explores why Ohio is one of the worst states for undocumented immigrants....
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America’s Voice ICYMI: Plain Dealer: “Ohio is one of the worst states for undocumented immigrants” English Dallas News Ken Paxton and Donald Trump rail against ‘sanctuary cities’ By Todd J. Gillman March 20, 2018 Cleveland Plain Dealer Ohio is one of the worst states for undocumented immigrants, advocates say...
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Today’s White House roundtable more disturbing political theatre by Trump Administration setting up anti-immigrant sentiment as prelude to 2018 and 2020 elections With disturbing frequency, we’ve been highlighting how the Trump Administration’s immigration enforcement is focused on “low hanging fruit” – including individuals without criminal records whose arrests surged 171% last...
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In a deep dive piece, Esther Yu Hsi Lee illuminates the struggle and uncertainty of Liberian immigrants who are beneficiaries of the Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) that has been in place since 1999. Lee writes that DED is facing an imminent deadline on March 31st but, due to the program’s unique legal framework, the...
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America’s Voice La Casa Blanca vuelve a utilizar su farsa política favorita: “Culpar a los inmigrantes” White House Again Employs Its Favorite Political “Blame the Immigrants” Charade ICYMI: ThinkProgress: “Liberian immigrants may face deportation under this little-known U.S. foreign policy program” English India West ‘Trump Administration Has Declared War...
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Trump has a moral responsibility to prevent suffering of Liberians facing deportation The Trump Administration is on the brink of letting a little-known humanitarian program to help people whose home countries have been struck by war or natural disaster expire onMarch 31, 2018. Thousands of Liberian immigrants may face deportation...
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March 31 Expiration Date of Program: 12 days Saint Paul, MN – A series of media reports, including an in-depth piece in the Star Tribune, are highlighting Minnesotans’ activism and urging of the Trump Administration to extend Deferred Enforcement Departure (DED), a little-known deportation reprieve program that currently offers protections to thousands of Minnesota immigrants. The Star...
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More disturbing examples of how Trump war on immigrants is separating American families and trampling on our values More observers are reporting disturbing examples of how the Trump Administration’s immigration enforcement agencies are unshackled and unaccountable, trampling on American values and separating American families. From the must-read recent TIME magazine...
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