If the thought of working with the current Republican Party–and in particular the politicians vying for the GOP’s nomination for President–to enact just and logical immigration policies such as the DREAM Act seems unreasonable, I believe that is because it is. The party’s nomination process (particularly this cycle)[1] has rewarded extreme positions on nearly every [...]
Recent reactions to a proposal from Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich to support a modified version of the DREAM Act for individuals who serve in the military have ranged from dismissive to derisive. These are understandable; such a bargain, offered by men who made great efforts to avoid military service in Vietnam, [...]
Por Beatriz Paniego Béjar El último seminario Conozca sus derechos, preparado por la organización sin fines de lucro UnidosNow, enfatizó la importancia de permanecer callado y contactar a un abogado en caso de que usted sea detenido por la policía, porque “mientras usted esté en este país, tiene derechos”, indicaría Carlos Torrentinos, ex agente de [...]
El primer foro Conozca sus derechos de 2012, organizado por UnidosNow, se celebró el pasado martes, 10 de enero, en la Iglesia San Judas Tadeo de Sarasota. Más de 100 personas acudieron a esta charla, curiosas por saber más sobre los derechos que tienen en EE.UU., sean documentados o indocumentados. La reunión comenzó con la [...]
If the thought of working with the current Republican Party–and in particular the politicians vying for the GOP’s nomination for President–to enact just and logical immigration policies such as the DREAM Act seems unreasonable, I believe that is because it is. The party’s nomination process (particularly this cycle)[1] has rewarded extreme positions on nearly every [...]