July 31, 2018 Immigrant Justice Minnesota
ICE Snatches 25-Year Minnesota Resident From His Family in Harrowing Video
Carlos knew it was dangerous for him to go to the courthouse on July 26. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents have dramatically stepped up their hunt for undocumented people, friends …
Continue readingJune 30, 2018
Federal judge in Mass. temporarily extends housing program for Hurricane Maria evacuees
A federal judge in Massachusetts late Saturday night temporarily blocked the eviction of about 1,700 Puerto Rican hurricane evacuees from being evicted from their temporary housing. Read more here
Continue readingJune 29, 2018
Muslim ban 3.0 driven by fear and hatred. It must be dismantled
In a 5-4 decision this week, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed an injunction that had – until December 2017 – prevented the Trump administration from using the Muslim ban 3.0 …
Continue readingJune 29, 2018
Merced County residents join in ‘call to action’ against immigrant family separation
About 500 Valley residents, including those from Merced, joined about 500 others through the Faith in the Valley organization to visit the San Ysidro border and the privately-run Otay Mesa …
Continue readingJune 28, 2018
ICE out of California
The Board of Supervisors on June 5 voted 3-2 against indefinitely extending a relationship between the federal government and the Sheriff’s Department, a deal that pays $100 per day for …
Continue readingJune 28, 2018
How the Farm Bill Punishes Returning Citizens and Their Families for Life
NAP provides meals to more than 42 million Americans, including seniors, children, low-wage workers and veterans. Most are in families living below or at the poverty level who are struggling to put …
Continue readingJune 28, 2018
Around the Bay and at the border, Jews fan out to protest child detention
They are among more than 11,000 children now in 100 detention centers across the country, including so-called “tender age” shelters for babies and toddlers. More than 2,400 children have been …
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