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‘Undocumented Immigrants’ Could Jump to #3 Spot on TIME’s Poll, Thanks to 4Chan
by Jorge Rivas on December 3 2012, 1:33PM
The group has quickly moved to the #4 spot on their own but they could soon move up to the #3 spot and stay there thanks to 4chan users.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
House Says Science PhD’s Yes, Everyday Immigrants No
by Julianne Hing on November 30 2012, 1:15PM
The STEM Jobs Act sailed through the House on a 245-139 vote.
Topics: Immigration, Immigration Reform, /NOW Blog
Arizona Sued for Denying Driver’s Licenses to Immigrant Youth
by Seth Freed Wessler on November 29 2012, 12:06PM
A coalition of civil rights groups filed a class action suit in federal court today, challenging Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s executive order denying drivers licenses to young undocumented immigrants granted work permits through President Obama’s deferred action program.
Topics: DREAM Act, Immigration, /NOW Blog
GOP’s Alternative to DREAM Act Has No Path to Citizenship
by Jorge Rivas on November 28 2012, 12:16PM
Republicans unveiled their answer to the DREAM Act, with the Achieve Act, to help undocumented immigrants.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
A Deported Father Wins a Long, Painful Fight to Keep His Kids
by Seth Freed Wessler on November 28 2012, 9:53AM
Felipe Montes’s story drew national attention and rare federal intervention not because it is unique, but because it is increasingly common.
Topics: Immigration, Felipe Montes
Report: Immigration Status and Race Affect Domestic Workers’ Pay
by Julianne Hing on November 27 2012, 1:01PM
Welcome to the world of domestic work.
Topics: Economy, Immigration, /NOW Blog
Illinois’ Most Powerful Politicians Back Licenses for Undocumented
by Jorge Rivas on November 21 2012, 11:00AM
Illinois may become the most populous state in the nation to grant driver’s licenses to undocumented immigrants.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Dear President Obama, Stop Deporting People. Thanks.
by Rinku Sen on November 21 2012, 9:44AM
Rinku Sen’s holiday homework: Join a letter writing campaign to interrupt the president’s record-setting pace of deportation.
Topics: Immigration, Rinku Sen
Man Sentenced to 3 Years For Leading Mississippi Prison Riot
by Seth Freed Wessler on November 20 2012, 9:35AM
Juan Lopez-Fuentes became the first inmate to be sentenced for a riot that rattled a Mississippi federal prison in May.
Topics: Criminal Justice, Immigration, /NOW Blog
Ruling: South Carolina’s ‘Papers Please’ Provision Moves Forward
by Julianne Hing on November 16 2012, 10:26AM
But the ruling leaves the door open for future legal challenges to the provision.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog, SB 1070 Copycats
Obama Promises Immigration Reform Push in January
by Seth Freed Wessler on November 15 2012, 11:13AM
The drive to pass comprehensive immigration reform went into high gear yesterday when President Obama said he expects a bill wil be introduced by January.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Dust Off Those Old Immigration Reform Deals? Not So Fast
by Seth Freed Wessler on November 13 2012, 10:06AM
Democratic and Republican leaders want to return to their 2010 blueprint. But immigration reformers say first, stop the deportations.
Topics: 2012 Election, Immigration, Immigration Reform, Second Term
Did Obama’s Victory Speech Include Nod to DREAMers?
by Jorge Rivas on November 7 2012, 1:45PM
During President Barack Obama’s victory speech Tuesday night he briefly spoke about the “dreams of an immigrant’s daughter.”
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Gay HIV-Positive DREAMer Deported Despite Community Pleas to ICE
by Julianne Hing on November 2 2012, 5:43PM
If immigration officials followed their own guidelines, Wasington Coelho Ribero should never have been deported, advocates say.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Did Giants Sergio Romo Call Out the DREAM Act in his Victory Speech?
by Jorge Rivas on November 1 2012, 11:35AM
This might be a stretch but the pause before Romo said “drrrream” may mean something.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Sergio Romo’s Other Controversial Showstopping Shirts
by Jorge Rivas on November 1 2012, 11:13AM
Wednesday’s big story from the San Francisco Giants’ victory parade was relief pitcher Sergio Romo’s and the message in front of his T-shirt: “I just look illegal.”
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
Texas Trooper Kills Guatemalan Immigrants in Aerial Shooting
by Jorge Rivas on October 30 2012, 2:41PM
A Texas trooper says he was unaware the truck was carrying passengers. But the Guatemalan Consul doesn’t believe any of it.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
HIV-Positive DREAMer in Urgent Need of Medical Care Stuck in ICE Custody
by Jorge Rivas on October 26 2012, 3:28PM
A DREAMactivist.org petition is urging ICE to immediately release and end deportation proceedings for a 27-year-old HIV-positive DREAMer that was held in a Florida detention center without medical care.
Topics: Health, Immigration, /NOW Blog
Dignity Beyond Voting: Undocumented Immigrants Cast Their Hopes
by Aura Bogado on October 25 2012, 9:25AM
Long locked out of the front door to electoral process, undocumented immigrants are creating a window of opportunity.
Topics: Voting Rights 2012, Immigration, Politics
Off the Record, Obama tells Reporter: If I Win, It’ll Be Because GOP ‘Alienated’ Latinos
by Jorge Rivas on October 24 2012, 1:42PM
The Obama administration set a new record for deportations in 2011, removing nearly 400,000 undocumented immigrants.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW Blog
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