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Lumumba issues statement on sanctuary city policy letter sent by DOJ
By Donesha Aldridge By Donesha Aldridge November 16, 2017 Courtesy WJTV Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba issued a statement Thursday about the letter sent to Jackson and dozens of other cities about...
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MIRA and Jackson officials respond to DOJ immigration laws accusation
The U.S. Department of Justice wrote the City of Jackson asking if its anti-profiling ordinance complies with the U.S. Constitution. The City must respond within a month. Photo by Imani Khayyam. By...
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Feds Threaten Jackson Funds Over Immigration ‘Sanctuary’ Policy
The U.S. Department of Justice wrote the City of Jackson asking if its anti-profiling ordinance complies with the U.S. Constitution. The City must respond within a month. Photo by Imani Khayyam. By...
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Immigrants Anxiously Await Citizenship As Processing Times Nearly Double
NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 15: Immigrants take the oath of allegiance to the United States held in the observatory of the One World Trade Center on August 15, 2017 in New York City. Thirty immigrants took...
View ArticleComplaint Documents 15 Cases of Family Separation at the Border
December 12, 2017 The American Immigration Council, in collaboration with the Women’s Refugee Commission (WRC), the American Immigration Lawyer’s Association (AILA), and others filed a complaint with...
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Dreamers win in court, but until Congress acts, their futures are as...
Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images by Aída Chávez January 10, 2018 Courtesy of The Intercept A court ruling late Tuesday night stalling President Donald Trump’s decision to rescind the Deferred Action...
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Dreamers pin hopes on an immigration fix
Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images News/Getty Images by Paola Chavez & Arlette Saenz Jan 12, 2018 Courtesy of ABC News For months, the futures of thousands of young immigrants illegally brought...
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A prominent immigrant advocate has been detained by immigration agents in New...
A group of supporters gathered outside 26 Federal Plaza in New York City on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018 while prominent immigrant advocate Ravi Ragbir had a check-in with immigration agents. Ragbir was...
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Is Trump solving the immigration court backlog or is he funding it?
People demonstrate in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in New York City on October 5th, 2017.(Photo: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images) by Massoud Hayoun January 11, 2018 Courtesy of...
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200,000 Salvadorans may be forced to leave the U.S. as Trump ends immigration...
In this Sept. 5, 2017, file photo, Yurexi Quinones, 24, of Manassas, Va., a college student who is studying social work and a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, known as DACA, rallies...
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