Hope in Arizona as Sheriff Backs Down on Immigration Enforcement
 

Hope in Arizona as Sheriff Backs Down on Immigration Enforcement

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: Jun 14, 2013

At a federal hearing on Friday, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office moved a step closer to dismantling its immigration enforcement activities.

 

Arizona Drops Felony Charges Against Undocumented Immigrant

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: Jun 13, 2013

The case is the latest victory by attorneys who are chipping away at the legal arguments behind the crackdown on undocumented workers.

 

Organizers of Arpaio Recall Vow to Continue Fight

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Ferandez, Posted: May 31, 2013

An effort to recall Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio fell just shy of the signatures needed before the deadline lapsed on Thursday.

 

Judge: Discrimination at Arpaio’s Office Came From ‘Top Down’

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: May 24, 2013

A federal judge ruled on Friday that Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio engaged in racial profiling of Latinos.

 

'Undocuqueers' at Crossroads Over Immigration, Gay Rights

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: May 21, 2013

Sen. Leahy said Tuesday that his amendment to include same-sex couples in immigration reform would be presented on the Senate floor.

 

Arizonans March for Rights of Workers, Immigrants

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: May 02, 2013

Advocates believe immigration reform would make it easier for immigrant workers to exert their rights without fear of deportation or getting fired.

 

Jailed Mother's Immigration Fight Exposes Dubious Arizona Felony Charges

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernandez, Posted: Apr 23, 2013

Luz Ruiz Rascon has stood her ground -- in a Phoenix jail -- for months, refusing a plea that could end her path to citizenship under immigration reform.

 

Immigration Bill: Some Deportees Could Reunite With Families in U.S.

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: Apr 17, 2013

The proposed immigration bill would allow some deportees reentry to reunite with their U.S.-citizen family members.

 

‘El Hielo’: Music Video Inspires Immigrant Rights Activists, Goes Viral

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: Apr 17, 2013

A music video by an L.A.-based band has gone viral and is inspiring immigrant rights activists in Arizona.

 

Will Aspiring U.S. Citizens Be Caught in Healthcare Limbo

 

New America Media, News Report, Valeria Fernández, Posted: Apr 10, 2013

Immigration reform may block many from health reform for years until they become permanent residents. But denying care will cost the U.S. more.

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