Anti Immigrant Laws

Opponents Of Anti-Immigration Laws In Georgia Find Unlikely Ally In Republican Mayor

The Huffington Post | Trymaine Lee | Posted 03.01.2012

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Those fighting against Georgia’s expanding anti-immigration laws have gained an unlikely comrade in the Republican mayor of a small town in the sout...

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Alabama Mon Amour

AP | By JAY REEVES | Posted 02.21.2012

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- Ana Jimenez and her husband were so terrified of being sent back to their native Mexico when Alabama's tough crackdown on illegal ...

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More Consequences Arise From Nation's Toughest Immigration Law

AP | JAY REEVES | Posted 01.31.2012

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — After confusion and misgivings from some police about how to enforce Alabama's new immigration crackdown, the state is now re...

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Immigrant Detention Business Is Booming, So Is Abuse

Axel W. Caballero | Posted 11.30.2011

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Axel W. Caballero

This is the current state of our immigration system, one that puts profit over decency and greed over sensible policy.

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The Stories We Tell

Anthony D. Romero | Posted 11.28.2011

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Anthony D. Romero

When we talk about racism and immigration, we need to remind those who may disagree with us that we are talking about the same pursuit of the American Dream in which their immigrant forebears engaged -- a nation that has no place for hate; that moves forward, together.

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Obama Administration Challenges Alabama Immigration Law In Court

AP | By BOB JOHNSON | Posted 10.24.2011

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Lawyers for the federal government and for a coalition of civil rights groups asked a federal judge Wednesday to block a new ...

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Undocumented Immigrants 'Come Out' To Protest States' Immigration Crackdowns

AP | By KATE BRUMBACK | Posted 08.23.2011

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ATLANTA (AP) -- Eighteen-year-old Dulce Guerrero kept quiet about being an undocumented immigrant until earlier this year, when she became upset after...

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Lesson from Arizona: Proceed with Caution

Clarissa Martinez De Castro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Clarissa Martinez De Castro

As debate continues over SB 1070, the Arizona law that would essentially codify racial profiling as accepted police practice, no group is paying close...

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Extremism, the Makeover, and Election 2010

Hans Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011

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Hans Johnson

Not long ago, a passing familiarity with Bible verses, a flair for rhetoric, and hunger for a following could be enough to land someone in a small-tow...

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AZ Governor & April Poetry Month: Anti-Immigrant Yahoos Should Read Martin Espada's "Imagine the Angels of Bread"

Jeff Biggers | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jeff Biggers

Notwithstanding the fact that the first non-native to enter Arizona was an African Muslim without official papers, what better way for California-bred...

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