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October 9: Democratic Reps. Joe Crowley and Charlie Rangel of New York, Luis Gutierrez-Illinois, Raul Grijalva-Arizona, Jan Schakowsky-Illinois, Keith Ellison-Minnesota and Al Green-Texas and John Lewis-Georgia were arrested in blocking the streets near the National Mall to bring attention to their efforts to pass a comprehensive immigration reform yesterday. More than a dozen Congressional Democrats…
October 8: Setting a precedent for the nation, Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Saturday that will allow undocumented immigrants practice law in the state of California. This law forms a part of a series of 8 bills that expand the rights of immigrants in the Democrat majority state. The California Supreme Court is…
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San Francisco finally ends the practice of extending detentions of illegal immigrants facing criminal charges up to 48 hours after their release until the immigration authorities deport them. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors action unanimously voted and passed an ordinance to stop the Sheriff’s departments and Police from detaining illegal immigrants arrested for crimes….
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October 1: Thirty four young immigrants tried to enter the United States on Monday at an international bridge in San Antonio, Texas without documents to protest against the unjust U.S. immigration policies. Of these 30 are DREAMers. The group dressed in graduation gowns marched across the Mexico to Laredo bridge in San Antonio chanting “Undocumented…
Governor Jerry Brown is considering a bill that aims to prohibit the police to deport illegal immigrants; however, this law would violate federal law. The bill called the Trust Act would stop police from co-operating with Immigration and Customs enforcement officers on several listed cases. However, the bill applies only for those immigrants who have…
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