Saturday, March 31, 2012

State migrant laws on hold - WatertownDailyTimes.com


State migrant laws on hold
WatertownDailyTimes.com
Republican state legislators in several states have sought to write laws that empower local police to fight illegal immigration. Those laws have not fared so well, USA Today reports. Federal courts have blocked them and they are mired in costly legal ...

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Teen who faced deportation arrested - The Daily Citizen

Teen who faced deportation arrested - The Daily Citizen

Teen who faced deportation arrested
The Daily Citizen
DALTON — A Dalton teenager who was a couple of months away from graduating high school last year but then faced deportation on traffic charges was arrested Thursday for allegedly selling marijuana to an undercover agent, authorities said.


Spring exciting time for early migrant fans - London Free Press

Spring exciting time for early migrant fans - London Free Press

Spring exciting time for early migrant fans
London Free Press
By Paul Nicholson, Special to QMI Agency By late March we expect to have first sightings of early migrants. We haven't been disappointed. First local reports of green-winged teal were posted on March 3. There have also been earlier than normal reports ...


Lucha libre using immigration to attract US fans - CBS News

Lucha libre using immigration to attract US fans - CBS News

CBS News

Lucha libre using immigration to attract US fans
CBS News
Then he points to the message painted on the backside of his red trunks: "SB1070" — a reference to Arizona's controversial immigration law. The crowd, some wearing masks of their favorite Mexican wrestlers, shrieks ever louder.
Lucha Libre USA Mexican wrestling tour grapples with controversySan Jose Mercury News

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Change Allows Undocumented to Stay in US While Applying to Legalize - Fox News

Change Allows Undocumented to Stay in US While Applying to Legalize - Fox News

News & Observer

Change Allows Undocumented to Stay in US While Applying to Legalize
Fox News
US Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, said in a statement Friday that the proposed change “would reduce the time US citizens are separated from their spouses, children, and parents (ie immediate relatives) who must obtain an immigrant visa ...
Obama administration proposes change to legal status applicationsJoplin Globe
Number of undocumented immigrants in Ariz. hits decade lowExaminer.com
N.C. immigration panel gets earful, waits for U.S. Supreme Court rulingWinston-Salem Journal
News & Observer -The Colorado Independent -The Progressive Pulse
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Change Allows Undocumented to Stay in US While Applying to Legalize - Fox News

Change Allows Undocumented to Stay in US While Applying to Legalize - Fox News

News & Observer

Change Allows Undocumented to Stay in US While Applying to Legalize
Fox News
US Citizenship and Immigration Services, or USCIS, said in a statement Friday that the proposed change “would reduce the time US citizens are separated from their spouses, children, and parents (ie immediate relatives) who must obtain an immigrant visa ...
Obama administration proposes change to legal status applicationsJoplin Globe
Number of undocumented immigrants in Ariz. hits decade lowExaminer.com
N.C. immigration panel gets earful, waits for U.S. Supreme Court rulingWinston-Salem Journal
News & Observer -The Colorado Independent -The Progressive Pulse
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Delhi Journal: The Migrant 'Problem' - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Delhi Journal: The Migrant 'Problem' - Wall Street Journal (blog)

Delhi Journal: The Migrant 'Problem'
Wall Street Journal (blog)
By Tripti Lahiri An Indian migrant man and his wife walked to a construction site on the outskirts of Hyderabad, March 1. Are migrants ruining Delhi? That's what some officials suggest when major crimes take place in the capital.

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Immigration Enforcement Separated Thousands Of US-Born Children From Parents - Huffington Post


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Immigration Enforcement Separated Thousands Of US-Born Children From Parents
Huffington Post
WASHINGTON -- In the first half of 2011 alone, nearly 46500 parents of US-born children were forced to leave the country, according to a report released on Monday by Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Those parents were among the 396906 immigrants ...
Immigration Attorney Highlights Changes to Enforcement and ProcessingMarketWatch (press release)
Partisanship Bickering Hangs Over Immigration HearingChicago Tribune
Orlando immigration court to temporarily close to shift focus to serious casesOrlando Sentinel
The Seattle Times
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Immigrant ex-cons ordered deported may be freed in US - Denver Post

Immigrant ex-cons ordered deported may be freed in US - Denver Post

Immigrant ex-cons ordered deported may be freed in US
Denver Post
Ex- con illegal immigrants can go free when their nations won't take them. SAN FRANCISCO — The case of a Vietnamese ex-con accused of brutally slaying five people in a San Francisco home has shed harsh light on US Supreme Court rulings that have ...

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Migrant boat tragedy: it's time for more answers - The Guardian


The Guardian

Migrant boat tragedy: it's time for more answers
The Guardian
It's been almost a year since the Guardian first revealed the story of a boat, originally crammed with 72 sub-Saharan African migrants, which set sail from the shores of Tripoli bound for the Italian island of Lampedusa – only to wash back up on the ...
Migrants 'Left to Die' in Mediterranean TragedyCare2.com (blog)
NATO Blasted over Libyan Migrant DeathsTIME
Report: NATO shares blame over Libya migrant boat deathsCNN International
Kansas City Star -San Francisco Chronicle
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Illegal Alien Indicted For Allegedly Selling Phony Green Cards - WWNY TV 7


Illegal Alien Indicted For Allegedly Selling Phony Green Cards
WWNY TV 7
The US Attorney's Office said 36 year old Moises Velazquez-Jacobo, an illegal alien from Mexico, could go to prison for 20 years if he's convicted. The former farmhand is accused of selling fake identification to as many as 40 illegals.

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Illegal workers arrested after restaurant raids - Portsmouth News

Illegal workers arrested after restaurant raids - Portsmouth News

Illegal workers arrested after restaurant raids
Portsmouth News
The 36-year-old and the Turkish man were arrested and are both being held in immigration detention while steps are taken to remove them from the country. The 75-year-old has been ordered to report to the UK Border Agency regularly while steps are taken ...

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Friday, March 30, 2012

US sanctions in Iran, victims at home - Asia Times Online

US sanctions in Iran, victims at home - Asia Times Online

US sanctions in Iran, victims at home
Asia Times Online
Then in 2008, federal agents conducted a synchronized raid at 6 am on Dr Yasrebi's residence, his workplace, the office of the CF, and the residences of several other major contributors to the organization. The harsh raid traumatized Dr Yasrebi's ...

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Immigration courts to close while ICE reviews deportation cases - The Seattle Times

Immigration courts to close while ICE reviews deportation cases - The Seattle Times

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Immigration courts to close while ICE reviews deportation cases
The Seattle Times
The Obama administration has suspended immigration-court dockets in Seattle and three other cities while government attorneys review thousands of deportation cases, with an eye out for those who may qualify for a reprieve. By Lornet Turnbull What kind ...
DHS expanding deportation case reviews to 4 more cities, will temporarily ...Washington Post
DHS expanding deportation reviews to 4 more citiesThe Associated Press

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SC Johnson Ranked 10th Among Top Multinational Companies In Latin America - SYS-CON Media (press release)

SC Johnson Ranked 10th Among Top Multinational Companies In Latin America - SYS-CON Media (press release)

SC Johnson Ranked 10th Among Top Multinational Companies In Latin America
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Companies appearing on the best company list in each country are evaluated against one another by the Great Place to Work® Institute to determine the top workplaces in Latin America. To be eligible for the Latin America multinational list, ...

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Terror in Europe fuels immigration tensions - The Associated Press

Terror in Europe fuels immigration tensions - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Terror in Europe fuels immigration tensions
The Associated Press
A far-right fanatic enraged by Muslim immigration guns down dozens of youths at a summer camp in Norway. Two atrocities in the space of the year, coming from opposite ends of the spectrum, are raising fears across Europe that a growing climate of ...

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Israeli court orders government to halt planned deportation of African migrants - Washington Post

Israeli court orders government to halt planned deportation of African migrants - Washington Post

Haaretz

Israeli court orders government to halt planned deportation of African migrants
Washington Post
In January, the government gave the migrants until March 31 to leave or face deportation. Under Thursday's decision, the court accepted a request by human rights groups to suspend the order. It gave the government until April 15 to respond.
Court delays deportation of South SudaneseJerusalem Post
Israeli foreign ministry recommends postponing deportation of South Sudan ...Haaretz
Israel Postpones Deportation of South Sudan InfilitratorsArutz Sheva
The Times of Israel
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State to delay action on illegals - StarNewsOnline.com


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State to delay action on illegals
StarNewsOnline.com
By Patrick Gannon The General Assembly won't consider any significant legislation to address illegal immigration in this year's short legislative session, lawmakers said after a contentious two-hour public hearing on the issue. About three dozen people ...
Lawmakers hear impassioned arguments on illegal immigrationWRAL.com
Special House committee delays immigration reformNews & Observer

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Migrant Student Program Celebrates 25 Years of Helping Students Graduate from ... - University of Texas at Austin News


Migrant Student Program Celebrates 25 Years of Helping Students Graduate from ...
University of Texas at Austin News
AUSTIN, Texas — High school migrant students from across the state will be recognized at The University of Texas at Austin on April 2 during the 25 th annual Migrant Student Recognition Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at 12:30 pm in the ...

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President's illegal uncle surrenders license for 45 days - Boston Herald

President's illegal uncle surrenders license for 45 days - Boston Herald

Daily Mail

President's illegal uncle surrenders license for 45 days
Boston Herald
By John Zaremba Onyango Obama — the president's illegal alien half uncle — admitted to sufficient facts today in his drunken driving bust and his case is being continued without a finding for one year — but he must surrender his license.
Drunk Driving Case: Obama's Uncle Pleads; Not DeportedThe New American

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Emeka Deported to Nigeria - AllAfrica.com


Emeka Deported to Nigeria
AllAfrica.com
The Nigerian businessman believed to have facilitated the illegal entry of hundreds of his compatriots into Zimbabwe has been deported. Emeka Clement Emewusiem alias Emeka Maxwell Emewusiem-Felex was recently convicted and fined US$500 at the Harare ...

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Emeka Deported to Nigeria - AllAfrica.com

Emeka Deported to Nigeria - AllAfrica.com

Emeka Deported to Nigeria
AllAfrica.com
The Nigerian businessman believed to have facilitated the illegal entry of hundreds of his compatriots into Zimbabwe has been deported. Emeka Clement Emewusiem alias Emeka Maxwell Emewusiem-Felex was recently convicted and fined US$500 at the Harare ...


Alien-Smuggling Ring Going to Federal Prison - Courthouse News Service

Alien-Smuggling Ring Going to Federal Prison - Courthouse News Service

Alien-Smuggling Ring Going to Federal Prison
Courthouse News Service
McALLEN, Texas (CN) - Nine people were sentenced to federal prison for an alien smuggling ring that was responsible for the death of an illegal immigrant, the US Attorney's Office said. The ringleaders Rafael Valles, a US citizen living in the McAllen ...
Rafa & Cuco: Smuggling 17 Illegals In A Toyota TundraHouston Press (blog)

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Alabama becomes anti-immigration battleground - ABC Online

Alabama becomes anti-immigration battleground - ABC Online

News & Observer

Alabama becomes anti-immigration battleground
ABC Online
Alabama has introduced what has been called the harshest anti-immigration law in America, potentially demonising the migrant workforce American farmers depend on. TONY JONES, PRESENTER: In America's struggle with illegal immigration the new ...
Number of undocumented immigrants in Ariz. hits decade lowExaminer.com
NC lawmakers delay major immigration legislationNews & Observer
Legislators To Consider Crackdown On ImmigrantsWXII The Triad
My Fox 8 -The Progressive Pulse
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Israeli court orders government to halt planned deportation of African migrants - Washington Post

Israeli court orders government to halt planned deportation of African migrants - Washington Post

Haaretz

Israeli court orders government to halt planned deportation of African migrants
Washington Post
In January, the government gave the migrants until March 31 to leave or face deportation. Under Thursday's decision, the court accepted a request by human rights groups to suspend the order. It gave the government until April 15 to respond.
Court delays deportation of South SudaneseJerusalem Post
Israeli foreign ministry recommends postponing deportation of South Sudan ...Haaretz
Israel Postpones Deportation of South Sudan InfilitratorsArutz Sheva
The Times of Israel
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Thursday, March 29, 2012

Alabama's Anti-Immigration Law Denies Basic Human Rights - Care2.com (blog)


Center For American Progress

Alabama's Anti-Immigration Law Denies Basic Human Rights
Care2.com (blog)
The Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection (HB 56) ”requires public schools to check students immigration status, criminalizes giving an undocumented immigrant a ride; requires employers to use E-Verify to check potential employees ...
Undocumented Immigrants Forced to Live in Shadows of Society: StudyNBC San Diego
Alabama becomes anti-immigration battlegroundABC Online
Life as an Undocumented ImmigrantCenter For American Progress
Rocky Mount Telegram -U-T San Diego -The Republic
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Brian Stewart: Europe's job exodus, Canada's immigration shift - CBC.ca

Brian Stewart: Europe's job exodus, Canada's immigration shift - CBC.ca

CBC.ca

Brian Stewart: Europe's job exodus, Canada's immigration shift
CBC.ca
The high unemployment among the continent's skilled trade workers has opened a motherlode of tens of thousands of prized immigrants of exactly the type Ottawa now wants to encourage — young, well-educated and fluent in either English or French.
Ottawa groups aiding immigrants hit by second year of deep funding cutsOttawa Citizen

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Brian Stewart: Europe's job exodus, Canada's immigration shift - CBC.ca

Brian Stewart: Europe's job exodus, Canada's immigration shift - CBC.ca

CBC.ca

Brian Stewart: Europe's job exodus, Canada's immigration shift
CBC.ca
The high unemployment among the continent's skilled trade workers has opened a motherlode of tens of thousands of prized immigrants of exactly the type Ottawa now wants to encourage — young, well-educated and fluent in either English or French.
Ottawa groups aiding immigrants hit by second year of deep funding cutsOttawa Citizen

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Commentary: In battle against Bank of America, undocumented immigrant loses - Kansas City Star

Commentary: In battle against Bank of America, undocumented immigrant loses - Kansas City Star

Commentary: In battle against Bank of America, undocumented immigrant loses
Kansas City Star
An undocumented immigrant from Mexico sues Bank of America after he's nearly deported when his bank manager turns him over to authorities. Lawyers for Luis Martinez ask: Do you want your banker acting as a de facto immigration agent?

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“No-Raid” Clauses in Employment Agreements Explained by Dallas, Texas ... - NewYorkInjuryNews (press release)

“No-Raid” Clauses in Employment Agreements Explained by Dallas, Texas ... - NewYorkInjuryNews (press release)

“No-Raid” Clauses in Employment Agreements Explained by Dallas, Texas ...
NewYorkInjuryNews (press release)
Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas employment lawyer, advises employers and employees on a variety of workplace legal issues and litigates employment-related disputes for his clients. He also negotiates and drafts employment agreements for employers and ...


SF suspect not alone in dodging deportation - San Francisco Chronicle


SF suspect not alone in dodging deportation
San Francisco Chronicle
He was a convicted thief and cocaine dealer, and US officials ordered him deported in 1994 to his native Germany. But Zadvydas was never sent home. Neither were, by some counts, thousands of other convicted criminals marked for deportation to their ...

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“No-Raid” Clauses in Employment Agreements Explained by Dallas, Texas ... - NewYorkInjuryNews (press release)


“No-Raid” Clauses in Employment Agreements Explained by Dallas, Texas ...
NewYorkInjuryNews (press release)
Keith Clouse, a Dallas, Texas employment lawyer, advises employers and employees on a variety of workplace legal issues and litigates employment-related disputes for his clients. He also negotiates and drafts employment agreements for employers and ...

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SF suspect not alone in dodging deportation - San Francisco Chronicle

SF suspect not alone in dodging deportation - San Francisco Chronicle

SF suspect not alone in dodging deportation
San Francisco Chronicle
He was a convicted thief and cocaine dealer, and US officials ordered him deported in 1994 to his native Germany. But Zadvydas was never sent home. Neither were, by some counts, thousands of other convicted criminals marked for deportation to their ...

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Rinehart's migrant worker push faces rebellion - ABC Online


Rinehart's migrant worker push faces rebellion
ABC Online
By Greg Hoy Australia's richest person Gina Rinehart is leading the charge to bring semi-skilled migrants to Australia to staff mining projects, but a rebellion is brewing among unions amid allegations the schemes are being rorted.

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Evidence that higher immigration fuels long term population growth - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com


The Jersey Journal - NJ.com

Evidence that higher immigration fuels long term population growth
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
By The Jersey Journal By JOE GUZZARDI According to a recent Migratory Policy Institute report, 24 percent of the 70.6 million children living in the United States in 2010 have at least one immigrant parent. The total reflects the overall increase in ...
Unauthorized immigration to US is trending down according to Homeland SecurityThe Colorado Independent
The Founders' Immigration PolicyHuffington Post

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