The Latino and Latina Roundtable urges you to call your Congressional Representatives in this area: Grace Napolitano, Judy Chu, Gloria Negrete-McCloud, and Xavier Becerra today and assure that there is no weakening of protections for children refugees who are fleeing violence and persecution. The phone numbers to call are below: Continue reading
Category Archives: Immigrant Rights
Article: The Process Congress Wants to Use for Child Migrants is a Disaster
From Article: The process Congress wants to use for child migrants is a disaster
On Monday, the White House said it was “likely” that migrant children facing the “credible threat” of death in their home countries would be allowed to stay in the United States, as the administration sought balance on the issue. Continue reading
Volunteers needed on Tuesday night for Forum
Message from Madeline Rios in regards to forum on Driver’s License at Our Lady of Assumption, 6 PM, In Claremont this Tuesday: Continue reading
Contact Numbers for humanitarian help to Central American Children and Families:
Contact Numbers for humanitarian help to Central American Children and Families:
For those of you that wish to do more on an individual level, here are the contact numbers that Emilio distributed in the meeting. Continue reading
En Murieta
En Murrieta en apoyo de Los derechos para familias INMIGRANTES. Paren las deportaciones! Continue reading
Private prison companies
At a recent URBAN-L. A. forum it was pointed out that deportations and detention have fueled the growth of the massive prison industrial complex, and a huge waste of economic resources. Mass detention has generated a billion-dollar industry for private prison companies, including the Corrections Corporation of America and GEO Group. Immigration and Customs Continue reading
Children and families refugees
The children and families who are coming here from Central America are coming as a result of long-standing structural and historical inequalities and violence. At the minimum, they deserve refugee status. Continue reading
New York City Becomes First Jurisdiction in Nation to Provide Universal Representation to Detained Immigrants Facing Deportation
Stop Deportations! Unions Speak out
The video repeatedly features the words “STOP DEPORTATIONS” in Spanish and English, and tells the stories of several immigrant families who were split up when a parent was deported. The video will include photographs of people who were deported. Some of them will be family shots. Continue reading