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textU.S. Muslims Seek to Block Entry of Gujarat Massacre Figure by CAIR
Indian Official Accused of Complicity in Riots That Left 1,000+ Muslims Dead...
Posted: Wed, Feb 23, 2005 8:26pm PST
textCall for Feb. 20th National Day of Solidarity by Blue Triangle Network
ON FEBRUARY 20TH, TO SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES WEAR A BLUE TRIANGLE WITH THE NAME OF A MUSLIM, ARAB OR SOUTH ASIAN IMMIGRANT ROUNDED UP AND JAILED IN SECRET BY THE US GOVERNMENT AFTER SEPTEMBER 11TH....
Posted: Wed, Feb 16, 2005 9:49pm PST
textOverview of Amendments to the REAL ID Act (H.R. 418) as Passed by the House by American Immigration Lawyers Association
Approximately 20 amendments were offered to the bill. Of that number, six were ruled in order with the House approving three of the six. A brief outline of those six amendments follows:...
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 8:53pm PST
textFILIPINO TRANSSEXUAL FAMILY DENIED RIGHT TO REMAIN IN THE U.S by Embracing the Movement of Pinays And Queers
FILIPINO TRANSSEXUAL FAMILY DENIED RIGHT TO REMAIN IN THE U.S. EMPAQ CALLS TO STOP DEPORTATION AND SEPARATION OF FAMILY!...
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 6:31pm PST
textFebruary 2005 U.S. Immigrant Alert! Newsletter by ISN
1. The Surge of Anti-Muslim and Anti-Chinese Xenophobia 2. Free Eddie & Andy 3. Our “Vision 2005 Strategy� 4. Immigration News Briefs 5. Community Actions! 6. Information About the Network 7. Please Subscribe to the Newsletter...
Posted: Fri, Feb 11, 2005 12:06am PST
textNCLR DENOUNCES PASSAGE OF "REAL ID ACT" by National Council of La Raza
The National Council of La Raza (NCLR), the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the U.S., laments today's passage of the "REAL ID Act" (H.R. 418) by the House of Representatives....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 11:20pm PST
text Still Time to Urge Congress to Oppose the REAL ID Act by Human Rights First
There is still time to oppose the REAL ID Act. The House of Representatives is expected to vote on this bill this afternoon....
Posted: Thu, Feb 10, 2005 10:10am PST
text Urge Congress to Oppose the REAL ID Act by Human Rights First
ongress is expected to vote later this week on the REAL ID Act, introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) on January 26, 2005....
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 9:21pm PST
text New Report from U.S. Religious Freedom Commission Exposes Barriers Facing Refugees by Human Rights First
New Report from U.S. Religious Freedom Commission Exposes Barriers Facing Refugees More on Asylum & Refugees House Bill, To Be Voted On This Week, Would Impose New Hardships...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 9:16pm PST
text2/19: Human Rights for Immigrants Conference in New Jersey by New Jersey Immigration Policy Network
Human Rights for Immigrants An All-day, Statewide Conference in New Jersey Saturday, February 19, 2005 Immediately Followed by NJIPN’s Annual General Membership Meeting...
Posted: Tue, Feb 8, 2005 12:27pm PST
textAnti-Immigrant Legislation to be Voted on This Week- Contact Congress! by National Immigration Forum
A vote on anti-immigrant legislation, introduced by House Judiciary Chairman James Sensenbrenner (R-WI), is expected in the U.S. House of Representatives early next week....
Posted: Sat, Feb 5, 2005 1:11pm PST
textThe fairy tale of the Dutch tolerant society and the humane asylum-policy by Astrid Essed
In contrarily with the general allegations in American and Western newsmedia, not only the Netherlands is no open society for minorities, moreover the Dutch asylum-policy is violating gravely international humanitarian principles....
Posted: Fri, Feb 4, 2005 8:38pm PST
text REAL ID Act: Real Threat to Refugees by Human Rights First
We urgently need your help! The REAL ID Act, introduced by House Judiciary Committee Chairman James Sensenbrenner (R-WI) on January 26, includes provisions that place refugees at an increased risk of persecution and erode this country's historic commitment to protect those seeking safe haven....
Posted: Thu, Jan 27, 2005 5:34pm PST
audioImmigrant Rights (audio/mpeg 49.7MB) by Tierra Insurgente
This is a radio show by Tierra Insurgente about Immigrant Rights issues and how they are connected to the current global context. Includes interviews, poetry, music, and analysis. 50min (span/eng)...
Posted: Mon, Jan 17, 2005 8:02am PST
imageTsunami’s Double Victims: A Tidal Wave of Discrimination against Burmese Migrant Workers
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by Kamonpan
The aftermath of the Great Wall of Water remains a complex text through which to read the contradictions and prejudices of Thai society. This is highlighted by the brutal treatment of Burmese migrant workers on the southwestern Thai coast since 12/26....
Posted: Thu, Jan 13, 2005 8:54am PST
textMichael Chertoff is Bad for Homeland Security by Muslim American Society
Michael Chertoff is not fit to lead the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. While he has a good record as a prosecutor, he does not have as good a record on respecting and safeguarding civil rights and liberties. He is, by his own admission, an advocate of “streamlining” justice, a euphemism for setting aside troublesome things like due process of law....
Posted: Wed, Jan 12, 2005 1:04pm PST
textJanuary 2005 U.S. Immigrant Alert! Newsletter by Lee Siu Hin
National Immigrant Solidarity Network URL: http://www.ImmigrantSolidarity.org...
Posted: Mon, Jan 10, 2005 4:49am PST
textU.S. Muslims Seek Answers on Fingerprinting of Hajj Pilgrims; CAIR Creates Hotline by Council on American-Islamic Relations
U.S. Muslims Seek Answers on Fingerprinting of Hajj Pilgrims; CAIR Creates Hotline for Pilgrims Who Face Possible Harassment...
Posted: Wed, Jan 5, 2005 11:21pm PST
textCAIR, MPAC Discuss Muslim Concerns with DHS Officials by CAIR
Representatives of the Council on American-Islamic Relations - Southern California (CAIR-LA) and the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC) met yesterday with senior officials from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its largest investigative arm, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)....
Posted: Fri, Dec 24, 2004 9:32am PST
textBorder Clean Energy Advocates Grab for Power by TalliNauman
In the sister cities all along the U.S.-Mexico border, smog is causing mercury poisoning, asthma symptoms, cardiac problems and premature death. The cities cannot comply with air quality standards. Meanwhile, visibility in treasured rural landscapes has declined dramatically....
Posted: Thu, Dec 16, 2004 11:19pm PST
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