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Salvadorans with TPS Must Re-register By Sept. 7, 2010 / Salvadoreños elegibles reinscribirse para el TPS

Posted August 31st, 2010 by Mary
in
Source: 
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Flag of El Salvador (image: web.worldbank.org)

Certain Haitian Students on F-1 Visa Now Eligible for Employment

Posted August 30th, 2010 by Mary
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Source: 
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Flag of Haiti (image: blackoncampus.com)
Haitian F-1 students experiencing severe economic hardship from the Jan.

Immigrant-friendly Police Chief Starts New Job in Stoughton, Mass.

Posted March 28th, 2010 by Mary
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Source: 
New England Ethnic Newswire (EthnicNEWz.org)
Writer: 
Eduardo de Oliveira
Paul Shastany will be sworn in as the new chief of the Stoughton (Mass.) Police Department on April 5, 2010, Monday 7 p.m., at the town's high school. Shastany reached out to immigrants as police chief in Framingham, Mass. (photo: stoughton.org)

(Framingham, Mass., 28 March 2010) – Lieutenant Paul Shastany, 55, showed up for his last day of work last week at the Framingham Police Department.   He was elected by the selectmen of Stoughton, Mass., to be that town’s next police chief.

Haitian Immigrant Seeks to Stop Deportation Order

Posted January 9th, 2010 by
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Source: 
New America Media
Writer: 
Aarti Shahani
Supporters defend Haitian immigrant and dad Jean Montrevil, who faces deportation.

The following excerpt is from NewAmericaMedia.org, 8 Jan. 2010, where the entire commentary is posted.Text by Aarti Shahani, photos by Mizue Aizeki.

Haitian Immigrant’s Redemption Story Leaves ICE Cold

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

Posted January 4th, 2010 by Mary
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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.

 

Obama Quietly Changes US Immigration Policy

Posted December 28th, 2009 by
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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

Posted December 25th, 2009 by
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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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Salvadoran, Guatemalan Immigrants' Fears Linked to Conflict in Homelands

Posted October 29th, 2009 by
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A toddler cries in her mother's arms as they await news about her dad, who was one of many Guatemalan immigrants detained in 2007 following an employee raid at the now-defunct Michael Bianco factory in New Bedford, Mass. (photo: PeterPereira.com)

The following commentary is from Feetin2Worlds.org.

Academics Seek to Put a Human Face on Undocumented Hispanic Immigrants

New Haven Residents Sue ICE for Unlawful Home Raids

Posted October 26th, 2009 by
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Source: 
NewHavenIndependent.org
Writer: 
Thomas MacMillan
(file image: ice.gov)

The following article is from NewHavenIndependent.org, Oct. 27, 2009. 

Questions Raised Nationwide About Local Enforcement of Immigration Laws

Posted October 16th, 2009 by
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Source: 
Feetin2Worlds.org
Writer: 
Valeria Fernández
The immigration raid-inclined Sheriff Joe Arpaio of Maricopa County, Arizona (file photo: mcso.org)

The following commentary is from Feetin2Worlds.org, Oct. 16, 2009.Got a different view?  Scroll down to post a comment. 

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