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Hispanic y Latino News :: November 6th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Native American corporations, particularly an array of Alaska Native Corporations, have become major defense and homeland security contractors – responsible for a wide range of national security operations, including electronic surveillance on the border, running immigrant detention centers, and supplying security and other services in U.S. overseas wars and energy exploitation.

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: November 4th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 26th, 2009 Edition :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: October 17th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Immigrant Gulag Larger Than Homeland Security’s Detention Centers – The Obama administration is trying to wiggle its way out of the immigration crisis created by the Bush administration without taking any decisive steps to distance itself from its predecessor’s immigration policies and enforcement practices.

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

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

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 15th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 10th, 2009 :: 5 Minutes to Empowerment

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 5th, 2009

NCLR Applauds Introduction of Legislation on Immigration Detention Standards

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: July 31st, 2009

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

Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: June 24th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News :: June 19th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News for Thursday June 4th, 2009

Hispanic y Latino News for Wednesday June 3rd, 2009

MAYDAY 2009: List of Marches and Actions – Primero de Mayo 2009: Lista de Marchas y Acciones – (Many thanks to Aurora for compiling this list of 91 events in 26 states)

News Summaries for February 1st, 2009

News Summary – January 23rd-26th, 2009

Some 300 women held at immigration detention centers in Arizona face dangerous delays in health care and widespread mistreatment, according to a new study by the University of Arizona, the latest report to criticize conditions at such centers throughout the United States.

News Summary for December 23rd – 28th, 2008

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

News Summary for Tuesday – December 2nd, 2008

Blogante News Summary for Wednesday – September 10th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Wednesday – September 10th, 2008

Blogante News Summary for Tuesday – July 29th, 2008

Blogante Essentials for Tuesday – July 29th, 200

New Book Recounts How Cuban Refugee Who Escaped Castro’s Prison Camps Now Helps Thousands of Other Refugees Find Freedom at the Mexican Border

Blogante News Summary – Wednesday – July 16th, 2008

Blogante Essentials – Wednesday – July 16th, 2008

CAUSA: Immigration Detention Worse than Prison at the Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, Washington

Law Students Rush to Meet Needs In Booming Field of Immigration

Blogante News for Thursday – June 26th, 2008

Why former Mexican migrants are staying home – Tougher border enforcement, jail time, and a slow US economy are causing some Mexicans to reconsider going north for work.

Blogante News for Thursday – June 19th, 2008

European Union votes to unify rules on detention of migrants

Cuban immigrants reach Texas after being snatched by gunmen in Mexico

Blogante News for Tuesday – June 17th, 2008

Blogante News for Tuesday – June 3rd, 2008

Aurora OKs bigger immigration detention center – The move effectively clears the way for GEO Group Inc. to turn a 400-bed facility into a 1,500-bed center to house illegal immigrants, making it the second-largest detention center in the nation. – Colorado

The government’s immigration enforcers run amok.

Blogante News for Thursday – May 29th, 2008

US system of deportation inhumane – Immigrant rights under threat by poor detention and deportation procedures

Blogante News for Tuesday – May 27th, 2008

Inside Immigrant Detention Centers : Daily Abuses Include No Feminine Hygiene Products for Women Detainees » VivirLatino

National Council of La Raza President Calls For Smart, Humane, and Effective Enforcement of Immigration and Labor Laws

Blogante News for Wednesday – May 14th, 2008

Blogante News for Friday – April 25th, 2008

Hundreds riot at LA detention center for illegal immigrants

Immigrant advocates and religious workers in Illinois are asking that arrested immigrants have more access to spiritual counseling, the Chicago Tribune reported.

Charles County Detention Center Offers English as a Second Language to Inmates – Maryland

Seeking Asylum: Law faculty, students at Immigration Clinic work to free detained families at controversial facility

Blogante Headlines for Friday – December 7th, 2007 – & the weekend

ICE Fugitive Operations Teams arrest more than 30,000 in FY2007

Blogante Headlines for Wednesday – November 14th, 2007

Detention center workers charged in scheme to smuggle immigrants – Texas

Cobb County jail site of confusion, despair over deportation – Georgia

Blogante Headlines for Tuesday – November 6th, 2007

GAO Faults ICE on Identifying, Removing Illegal Aliens

Argentine priest’s conviction raises old specters – Father Christian Federico von Wernich

Feds transfer illegal immigrants held at LA detention facility

Immigrant Detention Center Proposed in Virginia

Alleged kingpin battles language handicap in U.S. – Cardenas’ legal team must have a mountain of paper, tapes translated

Top News for July 23rd

Young illegal immigrants avoid detention centers, but avoid deportation hearings

The Weekly Review of the Best Hispanic & Latino News: July 9th – 12th, 2007

Detention isolates illegal immigrants

Chicago Activist Discovers Hispanic Youth Harshly “Treated” at Indiana Detention Center

Remarks by the President on Comprehensive Immigration Reform

In Letter to White House More Than 100 Grassroots Organizations Express Concern over the Treatment of Children Impacted by Recent Immigration Raids

U.S. sued over detention of immigrants

Children Treated Like Criminals at Immigrant Detention Center

Mexico’s own migra

Virginia Mother Becomes Symbol on Immigration – Leticia Alonso-Silva

Vote Keeps Illegal Immigrants In Detention Center – Children who aren’t charged with any type of crime will remain behind bars in Williamson County. – Texas

Latina Lista: Privatized Immigrant Detention Facilities for Families Revealed to be Modern-Day Concentration Camps

Marshalltown Business Slows After Raid – Iowa

Latina Lista: Border Fence: A Reality and an Illusion

More immigrants in detention: Tacoma center getting influx – Washington (a must read!)

Order at the border

Arkansas Immigration Raid Reaches Beyond Workers. Immigration agents in Arkansas were still at the plant as neighbors spoke out. It’s not justice served, they said, it’s a community disrupted.

Open Veins: Jailing Immigrants Makes Business Boom

La Bloga: raÚlrsalinas

Luis J. Rodriguez: Hearts & Hands — A Pathway to Authentic Community

Babalu Blog: Cuban Dentists Finally Free

Halliburton Subsidiary Gets Contract to Add Temporary Immigration Detention Centers

Who’s Trying to Cross Our Southern Border? Everyone

Immigration should include patriotism

Immigration is unclear for politicians at every level

Bush’s Mexican Dream

Luis J. Rodriguez: Our Troubled Youth Need to be Heard

Newspaper editor escorted from police station

A 9-member civilian sheriff’s unit will be created to help federal officials identify and process criminal illegal immigrants in custody in the West Valley Detention Center in Rancho Cucamonga.

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