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ONLINE EVENT: 2021 HUMAN RIGHTS DAY
Special Guest Speaker, CMSC Operations Director Luz Vazquez-Ramos Join the UN Association, Monterey Bay Chapter and the Bahá’í Faith communities of Monterey County for an inspiring program celebrating Human Rights Day, which commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly on ... -
International students return to U.S. in higher numbers, but still below pre-COVID levels
Los Angeles Times | BY COLLIN BINKLEY AND PHILIP MARCELO International students are returning to U.S. colleges in stronger numbers this year, but the rebound has yet to make up for last year’s historic declines as COVID-19 continues to disrupt academic exchange, according to a new survey. Nationwide, American colleges and ... -
U.S. Dreamers Meet with Mexican Ambassador, Other Officials
Ambassador Moctezuma-Barragan agrees to advocate for Dreamers and essential workers in the U.S. -
New Long Beach redistricting map sets political landscape for next decade
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Dreamers’ Study Abroad Program Allows DACA Recipients to Visit Mexico
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MPI Issues Latest Data Profiles of Unauthorized Immigrants at U.S., State & Top County Levels ...
From the Migration Policy Institute - Press Release WASHINGTON – The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) today released its latest socio-demographic data profiles of unauthorized immigrants for the United States, 41 states and the District of Columbia, as well as the 130 counties with the largest unauthorized populations. The profiles, based ... -
Historic Immigration Reform Included in House-passed Spending Bill
By RAFAEL BERNAL and REBECCA BEITSCH for The Hill The social spending bill approved by the House Friday in a 220-213 vote includes the most extensive immigration reform package reviewed by Congress in 35 years, albeit in a much reduced version from what proponents originally sought. If the provision is approved ... -
91 House Dems call on Senate to expand immigration protections in Biden spending bill
Click Here to Download Letter to Senate Leaders on Path to Citizenship Immigration Reform in BBB Bill (91 sigs.) By Rafael Bernal -- The Hill Photo credit: Spectrum News Nearly half of all House Democrats on Monday called on their Senate colleagues to augment the immigration protections in the House-passed ... -
Mexico on the Rebound
By Swarnali Hannan and Kevin WisemanIMF Western Hemisphere Department November 8, 2021 Mexico’s economy is rebounding from its steepest recession in decades. Raising productivity and tackling poverty remain key challenges. Manufacturing and exports are above pre-pandemic levels, services are re-opening, and employment is recovering. However, the pandemic has taken a severe toll ... -
Ninth Circuit Lifts Injunction Protecting People in ICE Detention from COVID-19
Posted by Rebekah Wolf , Immigration Impact, October 21, 2021 In a split decision, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on October 20 lifted a lower court’s protections for medically vulnerable people locked up in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The protections included requiring that ICE ...