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Voter Suppression Group Fear Mongers Over Immigration Reform: It Will Allow ‘Millions’ To Vote
May 7, 2013 | by Think Progress | Latino Daily News
Following other far-right attacks on comprehensive immigration reform, True the Vote, a Tea Party group purporting to combat voter fraud, is now rallying against the Senate’s immigration bill. In a fundraising email to supporters, True the Vote founder Catherine Engelbrecht warned that the bill presents a “golden opportunity” to allow “millions of newly legalized immigrants” to “undermine our electoral system.” continue reading »
Anti-immigration Measures Have Negatively Impacted Arizona’s Economy
September 26, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The state of Arizona is hurting its own economy by approving harsh measures targeting undocumented immigrants, according to a report by a libertarian think-tank. continue reading »
J.T. Ready: The Link Between White Supremacy and Anti-Immigration Groups in Arizona
May 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Jason Todd Ready was a neo-Nazi who didn’t try to hide the fact that he was ready and willing to use deadly force on the U.S.-Mexico border to stop the incursion of undocumented immigrants. That his life came to a violent end was no surprise to those who, over the years, had tried to raise awareness about the danger to society posed by Ready and his associates. continue reading »
Unwarranted Arrest of Civil Rights Attorney Brings Sheriff Joe Arpaio Another Lawsuit
July 31, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A year after Sunita Patel, a civil rights attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR), was arrested while documenting law enforcement activity during protests against Arizona’s SB1070 immigration law, CCR and Patel jointly filed a lawsuit in federal court in Arizona against Maricopa County, Sherriff Joe Arpaio, continue reading »
Get Ready for the Alarmists: Illegal Immigrant Found Working at Nuke Plant
July 15, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Yes, I know he was illegal, yes I know it was a nuclear power plant but lets get the facts. Alarmist reports are coming out more so because the incident happened in Arizona and Sheriff Joe Arpaio was called to make the arrest. Poor Cruz Loya Alvares, this was not his lucky day when his ID was found to be expired as he entered the nuke facility for a day of work. continue reading »
Georgia, Like Arizona, Passes Tough Immigration Laws Enhancing Police Powers
April 15, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Late last night the Georgia legislature passed immigration legislation similar to Arizona in that police now have the right to check someone’s immigration status. continue reading »
Hispanic National Bar Association Denounces Kansas Representative’s Comments
March 20, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
During an Appropriations Committee meeting in the Kansas State House of Representatives this past week, Kansas State Representative Virgil Peck stated on the record continue reading »
SB 1070 Invokes Hispanic Pride
September 12, 2010 | by Latin American Herald Tribune | Latino Daily News
Although many of the anti-immigrant aspects of SB1070 have been put on hold, the pressure put on immigrants throughout the US has awakened a sense of Hispanic Pride. The new law has caused many to become more organized, to be more aware of the need to protect their rights. continue reading »