In leading Spanish language media outlets, the Obama Administration’s home raids against Central American refugees are dominating coverage. In reporting and reflections, key Spanish language outlets and commentators are highlighting how the raids are causing panic and fear in the entire immigrant community, as well as the extraordinary steps the immigrant...
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Juan Escalante of America’s Voice Documents Defining Moments in Marco Rubio’s Past that Pro-Immigration Voters Will Not Forget Today, ahead of this weekend’s Kemp Forum in South Carolina, Juan Escalante, Digital Campaign Manager at America’s Voice, highlights in a new Medium post the top moments when Marco Rubio “turned...
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Frank Sharry: “The way the Obama Administration is handling this is a huge mistake, from a policy, moral, and political perspective.” New York Times article by Liz Robbins, titled “Rumors of Immigration Raids Stoke Fear in New York,” captures how the Obama Administration’s home raids are causing panic and fear in the entire...
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Jan 6, 2016
On December 23, as I was beginning my holiday break, I, like so many of my colleagues, was stunned by the headline in the Washington Post: U.S. plans raids to deport families who surged across border. Raids? By the Obama Administration? Again? That news sent shock waves through immigration...
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“Estamos fregados”. Es la primera expresión que usa “Freddy” para describir la situación en la que se encuentra la comunidad centroamericana, primero en sus países de origen y ahora en Estados Unidos, a cuya capital llegó hace tres años. “Y estamos fregados por todas partes”, añade un tanto sorprendido...
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In response to the Obama Administration’s series of home raids aimed at arresting, detaining and deporting young mothers and their children back to Central America and the violence they fled in the first place, leading lawmakers are beginning to speak out to condemn the Administration’s actions. America’s Voice thanks the below...
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With General Elections Around the Corner, Jason Riley of the Wall Street Journal Explains Why California Remains a Cautionary Tale for the GOP As Donald Trump and Ted Cruz continue to argue over who’s the biggest anti-immigrant demagogue in the GOP field, Jason Riley of the Wall Street Journal offers a...
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Frank Sharry: “Redadas que aterrorizan comunidades, pisotean los derechos civiles y separan a las familias es algo que esperaríamos de un presidente como Trump” El siguiente es un comunicado de Frank Sharry, director ejecutivo de America’s Voice: Es oficial. El gobierno de Obama ha empezado a realizar redadas en...
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Frank Sharry: “Raids that terrorize communities, trample civil rights and separate families are something we would expect from a President Trump” The following is a statement by Frank Sharry, Executive Director of America’s Voice. It’s official. The Obama Administration has begun home raids aimed at arresting, detaining and deporting...
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Over the holiday break, we learned of a disturbing development: the Obama Administration appeared to be preparing a series of ICE raids targeting Central American refugees currently living in the US for deportation. Here’s everything we know about the Obama Administration’s deportation raids. What We Know About the Obama Administration’s...
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