Snoopy and Charlie Brown may never make it onto an Alabama high school stage because of the state's strict, new immigration law. A public high school has put the production of "You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown" on hold after a New York licensing house that owns the... Continue »
There is one area, besides copper mining and home foreclosures, where Arizona is a national leader. It's at the front of a movement by states and local governments to seize control of immigration from the federal government. Continue »
Alabama's controversial new immigration law prompted a large medical association to cancel its 2013 convention in Mobile, Ala. out of fear of members' safety, Mobile's Press-Register reported recently. Continue »
Yesterday, the 11th Circuit Court of appeals in Atlanta, Georgia blocked two more parts of the Alabama anti-immigrant law. Human Rights Watch noted the decision as "a significant victory not just for immigrants but for the rights of all residents of Alabama." Their press release gives a little more... Continue »
The nation's eyes are turning towards Alabama, as a series of developments with the state's "show me your papers" anti-immigration law intersect with political dynamics surrounding the upcoming Republican presidential primary and general election. Continue »
The nation's eyes are turning towards Alabama, as a series of developments with the state's "show me your papers" anti-immigration law intersect with political dynamics surrounding the upcoming Republican presidential primary and general election. Continue »
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has issued an order today blocking two more sections of Alabama's immigration law pending the court's final ruling, which is expected this summer. Continue »
Breaking news from the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals concerning Alabama's atrocious anti-immigrant law. Two of the most punitive sections of that law have been blocked. Continue »
The annual commemoration of the historic civil rights march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama is taking on a new—albeit deeply related—cause today, as marchers highlight immigration, voting rights, and the need to repeal Alabama's anti-immigrant law HB 56. Continue »
Demonstrators marching from Selma to Montgomery in protest of Alabama's voter ID and immigration laws plan on making the state's toughest-in-the-nation crackdown on illegal immigrants the focus of their march on Thursday. Continue »