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FREE IMMIGRATION ADVICE 2010 schedule, Office of New Bostonians

2010 schedule of free immigration-advice clinics of the Mayor's Office of New Bostonians  Follow EthnicNEWz.org on Twitter at Twitter.com/EthnicNEWZorg.

 

 

H-1B PETITIONS ACCEPTED starting April 1, 2010

USCIS will accept petitions for H-1B visas starting 1 April 2010.  FOLLOW NEWz on Twitter at  Twitter.com/EthnicNEWZorg 

 

Dreams Move 29 Immigrants From 23 Countries to Become US Citizens

Source: 
New England Ethnic Newswire, EthnicNEWZ.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Immigrants attend their naturalization ceremony to become US citizens on Feb. 11, 2010, at the Museum of African American History in Boston. (pic: EthnicNEWz.org, MT)

Check back to this story for more photos and to see, for each New England state, which "top 10" countries were the birthplaces of new naturalized (immigrant) US citizens in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. 

NEWz apologizes for the recent photo and technical difficulties.

Sen. Kerry's Statement on TPS (Temporary Protective Status) Granted to Haitians Today

The following is U.S. Senator John Kerry's statement issued today, Friday, 15 January 2010, in response to the US Dept.

MIRA, MASS. GROUPS ask Congressional Delegation to sign immigration reform bill

MIRA and other groups call on the Mass. Congressional Delegation to sign the CIR-ASAP immigration bill.

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Mass. Candidates for US Senator Debate Key Issues – Except Immigration

Source: 
New England Ethnic Newswire, EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
Eduardo A. de Oliveira
from left: State Sen. Scott Brown (Republican), attorney general Martha Coakley (Democrat), and independent candidate Joseph Kennedy debate for the final time before the Mass. special election of Jan. 19, 2010, for US senator. (pic: EdO, EthnicNEWz.org)

(Boston, Mass., January 12, 2010) – The three Massachusetts candidates for US senator – state Senator Scott Brown (Republican),  attorney general Martha Coakley (D

ICE/USA HAS "SUBFIELD OFFICES" (ie, SECRET JAILS) that can make people "disappear"

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) can make people "disappear," said James Pendergraph, a then-executive director at ICE.  ICE has/had 186 "subfield offices" (secret detention units).

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement has "subfield offices" (secret detention units) that can make people "disappear," said James Pendergraph, then-executive director of ICE State and Local Coordination in 2008.

 

Late Kenyan Pioneer Honored for Generosity to New Immigrants

Source: 
AjabuAfrica.com
Writer: 
Nguyaii Wa-Mbaraii and Harrison Maina
The late Wainaina Ngotho was one of the first known Kenyan immigrants in America. In Lowell, Mass., some 500 mourners from all over the country remembered him for his humble generosity in helping Kenyans settle in the USA. (pic: AjabuAfrica.com)

The following excerpt is from AjabuAfrica.com, Thursday, 31 Dec. 2009, where the entire article is posted.

Obama Quietly Changes US Immigration Policy

Pres. Obama is changing the immigration enforcement policies of his predecessor. Starting next month, asylee seekers in the US will not be jailed pending decisions on their asylum applications. Audits of companies have replaced worksite raids, too.

The following excerpt is from New America Media, 28 December 2009, where the entire commentary is posted.

FEET in 2 WORLDS interview: Immigration Prosecutions Up

FeetIn2Worlds.org's Valeria Fernández speaks about sharp increase in immigration-related federal prosecutions.  Follow EthnicNEWZ.org on Twitter.com/EthnicNEWZorg.

 

 

 

 

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