While Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s visit to Washington continues to receive coverage, the Spanish-language press’ attention was captured by the young girl who stole the show at a photo op for First Lady Michelle Obama by expressing fear for her undocumented mother. Various developments as Arizona counts down to the implementation of SB 1070 also grab a few headlines.
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‘Qué Pasa’ in Immigration: Detained Students; Calderón’s Visit; Civil Disobedience
As grassroots groups continue to mount protests for immigration reform and in support of those who have been detained already in civil-disobedience actions, Mexican President Felipe Calderón’s White House visit presents a diplomatic opportunity for the White House to discuss reform.
‘Qué Pasa’ in Immigration: Civil Disobedience, Sports Protests, Hunger Strikes & Meeting Demands
As activists calling for for comprehensive immigration reform and against Arizona’s new law SB 1070 grow increasingly frustrated with federal inaction, protests continue to erupt across the country everywhere from Department of Homeland Security headquarters to sports stadiums.
‘Qué Pasa’ in Immigration: Town Hall; Calderón’s Visit; Hispanics Want CIR, Not 1070
In the wake of Univision’s televised town-hall debate on Friday and the release of new polling data on U.S. Hispanics’ take on immigration issues, the Spanish-language press looks toward a visit to the Capitol from Mexican President Felipe Calderón to discuss Arizona SB 1070 and the fate of undocumented immigrants.
‘Qué Pasa’ in Immigration: Clergy Visit McCain; AZ Boycott; 1070 in Florida??
The Spanish-language media cover a visit paid to Senator John McCain (R-AZ) by religious leaders from his state. Meanwhile, as a candidate for governor of Florida says he’d like to pass a law like Arizona’s SB 1070, the boycott of that state for passing the law rolls on.
