Latino and civil rights groups stepped up their protest of KFI radio's the "John and Ken Show" last week, bringing several dozen picketers to march outside KFI studios in Burbank, California. Continue »
A federal appeals court in Atlanta temporarily blocked two provisions of Alabama's far-reaching immigration enforcement law on Friday, but left much of it in effect as the state and the United States Justice Department continued to fight over the law in the courts. Continue »
Latino and other civil rights groups stepped up their efforts this week to knock the "John and Ken Show" off the air at KFI radio. Along with a public picket line outside KFI studios in Burbank, the groups have been pressuring advertisers to withdraw from the controversial radio talk... Continue »
Alabama has what many consider to be the strictest anti-immigration law in the country. Now that the law has been in effect for a few weeks, the state's residents are starting to see what some of the unintended consequences are. Andrew Yeager of member station WBHM reports from Birmingham. Continue »
At two campaign rallies in Tennessee on Saturday night, the Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain said that part of his immigration policy would be to build an electrified fence on the country's border with Mexico that could kill people trying to enter the country illegally. Continue »
As we continue to hear personal stories of the devastating effects of Alabama's immigration law, the architect of the law is crowing, "that's the point." Yesterday brought this contrast into stark relief. Continue »
Some relief for Alabamians! The 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has blocked enforcement of parts of Alabama's cruel immigration law. Continue »
As firsthand accounts continue to document the devastating effects of Alabama's immigration law on undocumented and legal immigrants as well as U.S. citizens, the architect of the law is crowing, "that's the point." Yesterday brought this contrast into sharp relief, as leading officials from the U.S. Department of... Continue »
The Alabama chapter of the NAACP hosted a town hall and panel discussion today, giving the immigrant community a chance to ask questions about Alabama's monster immigration law and how it might affect them. Continue »
Department of Justice officials made a surprise appearance at a community forum in Birmingham, Ala. on Thursday evening, encouraging residents to report civil rights violations in the wake of the state's harsh new immigration law. Continue »