Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) deported nearly 400,000 people during their last fiscal year which recently came to an end in September. This number is the highest seen in ICE […]
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Lawsuit Filed Over 3 Immigrant Women Allegedly Assaulted While in ICE Custody
On Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a class-action on behalf of three women who were allegedly sexually assaulted while in custody of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement […]
Read MoreA Way to Help Alabama Immigrants
Despite the recent victories in federal court, noncitizens in Alabama are facing a new, unprecedented, level of hostility and discrimination. If you’re willing to help those affected by the new […]
Read MoreFederal Appeals Court Blocks Parts of Immigration Law in Alabama
The 11th Circuit Court of Appeals issued the order after the Justice Department requested that the law be blocked until the court could consider it fully. Government lawyers contended, as […]
Read MoreMore Actions Taken By Undocumented Immigrants in Alabama
Since the law allowing police officials to detain people who appear to be illegal immigrants and enforce that educational institutions determine legal status of enrolled students in Alabama, much fear […]
Read MoreViolent Attacks in Cairo Depict a Strong Issue With Violations Against Freedom of Religion
Violent attacks against Coptic Christians this past Sunday in Cairo have left 25-29 dead and at least 279 wounded according to the Health Ministry toll. Within these numbers, 17 deceased […]
Read MoreImmigration Law in Alabama Now Affects the Labor Force
The new immigration law in Alabama —one of the toughest in the United States— has been categorized as counterproductive based off of early statistics which indicate it’s failure to create […]
Read MoreNobel Peace Prize Granted to Women Activists
Last night, the Nobel Peace Prize was given to Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Leymah Gbowee and Tawakul Karman, 3 of the most respectable female activists of our time. The committee in […]
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