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Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 14th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

ACLU Comprehensive Immigration Reform Must Protect Privacy And Civil Liberties

Government Terminates “No Match” Rule Harmful To Legal Workers

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 7th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

ICE Should Terminate Maricopa County 287(g) Agreement – Scaling Back Sheriff Arpaio’s Immigration Enforcement Authority Does Not Go Far Enough, Says ACLU

DHS Plan To Improve Immigration Detention An Encouraging Step – Due Process, Enforceable Detention Standards And Overhaul Of ICE Enforcement Programs Still Needed

NCLR Commends Congressional Hispanic Caucus for Calling for an End to 287(g) Agreements

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 30th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

U.S.-Mexico Border Crossing Deaths Are A Humanitarian Crisis, According To Report From The ACLU And CNDH – Death Rate Climbs Despite Economic Decline And Drop In Migration And Apprehensions

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 28th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

ACLU investigating whether Hispanic students were singled out for poor test scores – Texas

Over 500 Organizations Demand White House End Flawed State And Local Immigration Enforcement Program – Federal 287(g) Program Results In Illegal Profiling And Threatens Public Safety, Say Groups

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 21st, 2009

ACLU sues Arpaio in immigration raid – The suit says Julian Mora is a legal U.S. resident and his 19-year-old son Julio is a citizen. Nevertheless, they were handcuffed for more than three hours as deputies questioned dozens of workers.

DHS Announces 11 Previously Unreported Deaths In Immigration Detention

Immigrant Detainee Rights Are Routinely, Systematically Violated, New Report by National Immigration Law Center Finds “A Broken System” is based on 18,000 pages of previously confidential ICE, ABA, and UNHCR reviews of detention centers

Senate Subcommittee Today To Examine Electronic Employment Verification – Committee Likely To Consider Biometric National Identification System

Government Rescinds “No Match” Rule – would have unlawfully used the error-ridden Social Security Administration database

Obama Administration Mandates Bush Administration E-Verify Rule For Federal Contractors

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 29th, 2009

State Department Agrees To Fair Issuance Of Passports To Mexican Americans

Immigration Reform Must Not Sacrifice Fundamental Liberties, Says ACLU – National ID And Biometric-Based Employment Verification Would Violate Americans’ Privacy

Minnesota Rejects Real ID Act Of 2005 – 23 States Push Back Against Unfunded Mandate To Create National ID

New Sierra Club Poll Shows Hispanic Voters Concerned about Global Warming and Energy

Supreme Court Hears Voting Rights Act Challenge – ACLU Represents Individual Affected By Oversight Provision – outcome of the case will have enormous implications for minority voters

House Hearing Will Examine Illegal Profiling and Police Misconduct By Local Law Enforcement Acting As Federal Immigration Agents – U.S. Department Of Homeland Security Should Suspend Agreements With Local And State Law Enforcement, Says ACLU

News Summaries for Friday – December 12th, 2008 – includes Business & Entertainment

ACLU, activists sue Columbia County over illegal workers measure – Lawsuit challenges county’s standing to enforce immigration law – Oregon

Lawsuit Challenging Denial Of Bail Rights For Immigrants Can Continue, Says Federal Court – Class Action Status Granted For Plaintiffs

News Summaries for Wednesday – December 10th, 2008 – includes Business & Entertainment

ACLU report blasts violations of basic rights for hundreds of immigrants detained in Massachusetts – First-of-its-kind study details poor jail conditions, denial of medical care and violations of due process against immigrants held for months without being accused of a crime

Hispanics Head to Las Vegas this Winter to Experience World-Class Entertainment, Shopping and Spas

Federal Court Of Appeals To Hear Arguments On Hazleton Anti-Immigrant Law Thursday

Attorney General To Reconsider Rules Protecting Immigrants From Lawyers’ Mistakes

blankFarmers Branch, Texas Anti-Immigrant Ordinance Is Blocked While Challenge Continues

Blogante News Summary for Monday – September 15th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Monday – September 15th, 2008

ACLU And MALDEF File Lawsuit To Stop Farmers Branch Newest Anti-Immigrant Ordinance

Blogante News Summary for Wednesday – September 10th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Wednesday – September 10th, 2008

ACLU Urges House Judiciary Committee to Support Detainee Basic Medical Care Act of 2008 – Legislation is first congressional action to provide basic medical care of immigration detainees

Blogante News Summary for Tuesday – September 9th, 2008

Blogante Essential News for Tuesday – September 9th, 2008

ACLU probes NC sheriff who said Hispanics “trashy”

ACLU Challenges State Department’s Refusal To Issue Passports To U.S. Citizens – Mexican-Americans From Southern Border States Face Delays And Denials

News Summary for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

Essential News for Wednesday – September 3rd, 2008

The ACLU has filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block Gov. Don Carcieri from enforcing an executive order requiring private employers to electronically check the immigration status of new hires. – Rhode Island

ACLU Investigating Largest Immigration Raid In The Country – Reports Of Government Discrimination And Secrecy Trigger Scrutiny – Mississippi

News Summary for Monday – August 18th, 2008

Essentials for Monday – August 18th, 2008

Organizations Win Lawsuit Challenging Unreasonable Delays Granting Citizenship – NWIRP and ACLU-WA Reach Settlement with Federal Government in Lawsuit Challenging Unreasonable Delays Granting Citizenship

Court Blocks Local Arizona Anti-Solicitation Law – Law Restricted Free Speech Rights Of Day Laborers

Justice Inspector General Report Finds Immigration Judges Were Illegally Hired

Sheriff Arpaio Sued Over Racial Profiling Of Latinos In Maricopa County

Immigration activists content with recommendations to city – Austin

Blogante News for Monday – June 23rd, 2008

New Policy On Illegal Immigrants Questioned – ACLU Seeks Files From Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office

Blogante News for Monday – June 9th, 2008

Overcrowding for immigrant detainees to end at Otay facility – San Diego

ACLU to Testify Before House Judiciary Subcommittee on Electronic Employment Verification

Blogante News for Thursday – May 22nd, 2008

ACLU Demands Government Restore Basic Legal Protections To Meatpacking Workers Arrested In Iowa Raids

Blogante News for Thursday – May 1st, 2008 – May Day

Fourth Annual ACLU Congress On Civil Liberties In Puerto Rico Begins Today

Civil Rights, Immigration Policy And Workers’ Rights Groups Present New Evidence On Devastating Impact Of “No Match” Rule

Blogante News for Tuesday – April 22nd, 2008

ACLU Partners With Mexican Human Rights Commission to Protect Migrants

Blogante News for Thursday – April 10th, 2008

ACLU and MALDEF settle civil suit with Otero County, New Mexico

Blogante News for Wednesday – April 2nd, 2008

Immigrants’ Rights Advocates And ACLU File Lawsuit To End Illegal Delays In Processing Citizenship Applications

Blogante News for Wednesday – March 26, 2008

Public Counsel Names Hernan D. Vera New President and C.E.O.

ACLU And MALDEF File Lawsuit Against Arizona Town Over Anti-Solicitation Law – Local Ordinance Targets Day Laborers And Violates Free Speech Rights

Comprehensive Health Education Foundation (C.H.E.F.®) announced that it has elected Ricardo Garcia to its Board of Directors In Continued Effort to Eliminate Health Inequities

Blogante News for Wednesday – February 13th, 2008

ACLU sues to give legal immigrants right to drive – Michigan

Blogante News for Thursday – December 6th, 2007

Principal Separates Black, Hispanic Students After Fight; ACLU Weighs in – Raleigh, North Carolina

Government Abandons Current “No Match” Rule Harmful to Legal Workers

Disturbing Reports That San Diego Sheriff is Using the Fire to Enforce Immigration Lawst

Blogante Headlines for Thursday – October 18th, 2007

Families Sue Otero County Sheriffs Over Illegal Immigration Raids – ACLU and MALDEF (the press release)

Reno police, ACLU join flap over Mexican flag

Is LULAC footing Rodriguez’s legal bill? – (the Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce mess continues)

Blogante News for Wednesday – August 29th, 2007

Settlement Reached on Behalf of Detained Immigrant Children Underscores the Flaw in U.S. Immigration Law (Latina Lista)

ACLU Wins Settlement for Immigrant Women in Sexual Harassment Case

Pennsylvania town to defend illegal immigrant crackdown at trial – Hazleton

ACLU sues for documents after immigration sweeps – California

ACLU, state settle case over aid to illegal aliens children – Indiana

People en Español Names the “100 Most Influential Hispanics’

ACLU vows to act as sheriffs watchdog in immigration enforcement – Butler County, Ohio

Immigration discussion continues in Keyport – New Jersey

Tomás’ View – October 31st, 2006

Advocacy groups protest state police traffic stop of Guatemalans – Providence, Rhode Island

With illegal immigration law on hold, Hazleton needs more than new words – Pennsylvania

Hispanic activists, ACLU challenge illegal immigration law in Hazleton, Pennsylvania

Immigrant Crackdown Challenged in Pennsylvania

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