Finally, an Immigration Bill that Embraces Racial Profiling!

Snyder’s bill tells police to drop their “reasonable suspicions” of anyone hailing from dozens of countries full of white people. How is that not racial profiling?READ MORE

Travis Packer / Immigration Impact

As Election Looms, Observers Are Watching AZ Immigration Law Case Closely

SB 1070’s impact has gone beyond Arizona races as the law has become part of the national immigration debate. READ MORE

Valeria Fernandez / New America Media

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Thousands of Migrants Detained in Remote Facilities with Limited Access to Legal Counsel  The unnecessary, expensive and inhumane detention of people who are not dangers to our communities prevents a fair day in court for detainees. READ MORE By Joan Flanagan / Imagine 2050

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28 out of 33 Recommendations for ICE Changes Have Been Overlooked  The OIG report shows that ICE talks about its priorities, but doesn’t have actual mechanisms to meet them by measuring progress or ensuring compliance. READ MORE By Michele Waslin / Immigration Impact



The 12 Most Outrageous Statements Politicos Have Made About Immigration During the 2010 Campaign

From threats of violence against immigrants to calls for mass deportation, candidates across the country are unleashing a torrent of hate speech. READ MORE

/ America’s Voice

Federal Court to AZ: Your Anti-Poor, Anti-Immigrant Voter Law Is Not OK  Lauren Kelley

Tea Party Loyalists Biased Against Blacks, Latinos, Immigrants, & Gays  Chip Berlet

Sharron Angle Pits Brown Against White in Another Racist Anti-Immigrant Attack Ad

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Slavoj Zizek: Why Far Right and Xenophobic Politicians Are on the Rise in Europe

Zizek: I really am worried about how the far right is setting the general political agenda, even while being in the minority. READ MORE

By Amy Goodman, Slavoj Zizek / Democracy Now!