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Advocates protest to support hunger-striking immigrant mothers in Texas

Advocates protest to support hunger-striking immigrant mothers in Texas

by Andersen Xia | Apr 15, 2015 | Immigration, Politics, Topics

WASHINGTON — A rally was held Tuesday outside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Headquarters to support the undocumented immigrants who started a hunger strike in a Texas detention center. The protesters delivered a petition to immigration officials...
Advocates protest to release immigrant women and children detained in Texas

Advocates protest to release immigrant women and children detained in Texas

by Tanni Deb | Apr 15, 2015 | Immigration

WASHINGTON – Immigration reform advocates rallied at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters on Tuesday demanding the release of women and children being detained at an ICE facility in Texas. Seventy-eight women inside the Karnes detention...
Texas schools, educators support undocumented students despite potential repeal of immigrant in-state tuition law

Texas schools, educators support undocumented students despite potential repeal of immigrant in-state tuition law

by Andersen Xia | Apr 8, 2015 | Immigration, Politics

WASHINGTON — Eleven schools and educational organizations Tuesday celebrated the National Institution Coming Out Day to support undocumented students in Texas while the state considers repealing its immigrant in-state tuition law. “We want to publicly affirm our...
With no US-China extradition treaty, US courts might not get Iowa homicide case

With no US-China extradition treaty, US courts might not get Iowa homicide case

by Aimee Keane | Oct 7, 2014 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — Iowa City police have identified a Chinese national as a “person of interest” in the slaying of an Iowa State University student last month, but the individual, if charged, may never be brought to justice in this country. That is because the United...
Obama pushes to mobilize Hispanic vote

Obama pushes to mobilize Hispanic vote

by Ramsen Shamon & Mary Cirincione | Oct 6, 2014 | Immigration

WASHINGTON- The power of the Hispanic vote was the resounding theme during President Barack Obama’s recent speech to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute’s 37th annual gala. The audience filled with lawmakers, business leaders and community activists cheered as...

Protesters arrested to highlight plight of deported families

by Dima Ansari | Aug 28, 2014 | Immigration

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