Immigrant Communities

Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Latest News for: Immigrant communities

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Not just Springfield: Washington, Indiana becomes another right-wing anti-Haitian flashpoint

People's World 22 Oct 2024

There is even a coordinated effort among some factions to rally against immigrant communities, claiming that they are part of a conspiracy to hurt the families of Daviess County.

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Baumgartner, Conroy meet again on the debate stage with two weeks until election

The Spokesman-Review 22 Oct 2024

But she also referred to much of the rhetoric about immigrants as “hate speech,” arguing that immigrants are a boon to their communities and necessary to the economy ... our communities,” Conroy said.

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Will Proposition 36 mean more deportations?

The Mercury News 22 Oct 2024

... worried the measure could have ripple effects for families and communities ... 36, Sanchez said it’s troubling to see the progress California has made protecting immigrant communities potentially undone.

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Palestinian immigrant father, 26, was shot dead in liquor store over minor argument, family says

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 22 Oct 2024

After getting married about a year and a half ago, Owais was making plans with his father-in-law to go into business with him — likely owning a gas station or a liquor or convenience store, as many in the Palestinian immigrant community do.

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San Dieguito board makes progress on ethnic studies course, approving second unit

San Diego Union-Tribune 22 Oct 2024

That night the board unanimously approved the second of four units of its new ethnic studies curriculum, a unit on History and Movement in which students will reflect on the role immigrants play in American democracy.

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Donald Trump has promised a 'mass deportation.' It would cost billions.

Star Gazette 22 Oct 2024

If he returns to the White House, Donald Trump has vowed to launch a “mass deportation” of at least 11 million immigrants living in the United States without authorization ... America’s Obsession with Locking Up Immigrants .".

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No, immigrants don't commit more crimes

Newsday 22 Oct 2024

A new explainer by the Migration Policy Institute seeks to apply facts to the lively discussion of immigration and crime ... It’s a familiar pitch featuring a starring role for immigrants ... communities where they settle,” the MPI report states.

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The Immigration Lawyer Who Helped Too Many People

Yahoo Daily News 22 Oct 2024

After hours, on weekends, whenever she wasn’t defending those charged with criminal offenses, she put her heart and soul into working gratis with Tucson’s undocumented immigrant community ... community.

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Miller battles Carey for Congressional seat that hits Miami, Clark counties

Springfield News-Sun 22 Oct 2024

Asked to address the immigration issue and specifically Springfield’s experience with a significant increase in the Haitian population, Carey and Miller appear reflect the divide of the Springfield community itself.

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Charleston County Sheriff Graziano, challenger Ritchie disagree on 'almost everything.' Here's what to know.

Aiken Standard 22 Oct 2024

Immigration and Customs Enforcement, ICE, to deport unlawful immigrants accused of crimes ... Graziano said she ended the voluntary program over cost concerns and a commitment to establish trust with the immigrant community.

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Extension granted for Adelanto ICE Center to remain open until December, possibly longer

Daily Press Victorville 22 Oct 2024

8 facts about immigrant detention ... "It's long past time to fully reopen this center and utilize it to house immigrants pending their court hearings rather than releasing them into our communities.

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He Died Building a Ship for the U.S. Government. His Family Got Nothing.

ProPublica 22 Oct 2024

After a storm wreaks devastation, Louisianans move north while immigrants come to do disaster cleanup and other jobs deemed too dangerous or difficult even for members of a community built around grueling labor on oil rigs and the like.

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Love not hate: Locals speak up in support of Haitian community

Pharos Tribune 22 Oct 2024

Many in Logansport have spoken loudly, whether at last week’s city council meeting or on social media, about the Haitian immigrant community in town ... .

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GOP candidates in Oakland County, once a party stronghold, try to turn the tide on ...

Yahoo Daily News 22 Oct 2024

As an immigrant from Liberia, Eggert says Trump is offering immigrants and Black voters more in November, and she believes Harris is not connecting with Black voters ... As an immigrant looking in, I see the difference.

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Activists connected with Cleta Mitchell's Election Integrity Network are advocating for racially profiling voters they ...

Media Matters 22 Oct 2024

Activists have discussed targeting immigrant communities with these materials; activists have described plans to hand out “it is ILLEGAL for you to vote” flyers at Latino churches and have also pushed ...