• Sierra & Tierra: ¡Basta! A los Latinos Nos Toca Hablar en las Urnas

    Sierra Club Washington, DC — El Sierra Club acaba de lanzar un video en español que anima a los latinos a participar en las elecciones del 6 de noviembre y llamar a una línea bilingüe gratuita para saber dónde y cuándo votar. El video enumera varios eventos que han causado extraordinarios niveles de ansiedad y...
  • LA CIUDAD DE LAS CARPAS

    José López Zamorano La Red Hispana    No debería sorprender que uno de los efectos colaterales de las políticas migratorias de la administración Trump, que mantiene detenidos en este momento a más de 13,000 niños migrantes, sea la existencia de condiciones de saturación y hacinamiento en los centros de...
  • Groups Question Possible Pollution at Planned Migrant Detention Centers

    Suzanne Potter California News Service CONCORD, Calif. – A coalition of health, labor and environmental groups is asking the Trump administration to release specific locations for immigrant detention centers to be built on military bases – sites that may be polluted. President Donald Trump’s zero-tolerance policy at the border...
  • Addressing Families Separated by Mass Incarceration

    Soundbite Services Children with a parent in prison are more likely to experience mental-health problems and face additional education challenges. (Boardhead/Wikimedia Commons)YPSILANTI, Mich. — For weeks, Americans have been gripped by reports of young children being separated from their parents along the U.S.-Mexico border, and human rights activists are...
  • Colorado ICE Encampment Issues Three Demands

    Eric Galatas Public News Service CENTENNIAL, Colo. – Coloradans are joining protesters in California, Florida, Kentucky, Michigan, Oregon, Pennsylvania and Texas against actions taken by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE. Nearly a dozen tents have been set up outside ICE’s Denver field office in Centennial, and demonstrators say...
  • Judge Mulls Injunction to Stop 3-D Gun Blueprints Online

    Suzanne Potter California News Service AUSTIN, Texas – The age of the downloadable gun may be upon us, as a Texas federal judge weighs whether to stop the online posting of blueprints to make untraceable firearms. Gun-violence prevention groups asked for an injunction at a last-ditch hearing yesterday. The...
  • Federal Appeals Court Rules President’s “Sanctuary Jurisdictions” Executive Order is Unconstitutional

    Bars De-Funding Anywhere in California   SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – In a forceful rebuke to the Trump Administration, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday August 1st that the President’s attempt to strip funding from so-called “sanctuary jurisdictions” violates the Constitution.  The ruling permanently bars the Trump...
  • El Condado interviene en una demanda relacionada con el censo

    Logro es proteger el principio de que los residentes indocumentados son “personas” bajo la Constitución   CONDADO DE SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA. El Condado de Santa Clara solicitó la semana pasada autorización para intervenir en una demanda federal a fin de defender la práctica establecida de la Oficina del Censo de...
  • County of Santa Clara Intervenes in Census-Related Lawsuit

    In Order to Protect Principle that Undocumented Residents Are “Persons” Under the Constitution   SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIF. – Last week the County of Santa Clara sought permission to intervene in a federal lawsuit to defend the U.S. Census Bureau’s longstanding practice of counting all people, regardless of immigration status, in the...
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