CAMPAIGN TO PROTECT OUR FAMILIES & SAVE THE CHILDREN
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By: Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times ~ Sept. 19, 2017 The girl clutched the goodbye card her friend Emily handed her that morning. “All thou we’ll be a few miles apart you allways be my best firend.” Luz Madrigal, 6, sat in the back seat of the car with her little ...
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Edith Rivera loved her life in Hampton, Iowa,but for many undocumented immigrants like her,this summer has been a season of fear or flight. By JACK HEALY, New York Times ~ AUG. 12, 2017 HAMPTON, Iowa — It was quitting time. Edith Rivera took one last lunch order, dropped off a basket ...
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By Leila Schochet, Center for American Progress ~ July 31, 2017 Leer en Español aquí. Daniel, a 6-year-old U.S. citizen, has been asking his parents more and more questions about Mexico since the 2016 election. “Mama says that we might move to Mexico,” Daniel said to his father. “Am I gonna ...
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By: Alice Proujansky, Cora Currier, The Intercept ~ July 3 2017 Alexandra, a 13-year-old with long hair and a wry smile, misses her school in Sacramento. Now that she lives in Tijuana, Mexico, her mother is stricter, always worried about her safety, and won’t let her go to the movies alone. She hates ...
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By: Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times ~ July 3, 2017 The sliding doors opened, and suddenly Roger Perez was back in Mexico. Spanish boomed over the airport loudspeaker, and men swaggered past in dusty boots and cowboy hats. Thanks to U.S. immigration authorities, Perez, 21, had been trapped on a plane ...
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Por: EFE, La Opinión ~ Mayo 29, 2017 SAN DIEGO – Cuatro hermanos de la ciudad californiana de National City se quedaron de repente sin sus padres, que fueron arrestados por Inmigración, pero han recibido más de 60,000 dólares de la comunidad para gastos legales y del hogar. El pasado ...
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By Sonali Kohli, L.A. Times ~ May 8, 2017 It was hard not to eavesdrop in the tiny Pico-Union studio where Maria Garcia grew up. She was around 9 when her father came home one day from his low-wage job as a garment worker and told her mother about the immigration ...
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By: Maria Venegas, Los Angeles ~ May 7, 2017 I hitchhiked across the border when I was 4 years old. That was what I told anyone who asked where I was from. It was close enough to the truth. In 1975, my parents dropped off my five older siblings and me ...
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By: Los Angeles Times ~ May 7, 2017 Hice autoestop al otro lado de la frontera cuando tenía cuatro años de edad. Eso decía a cualquiera que me preguntaba de dónde venía; estaba cerca de la verdad. En 1975, mis padres nos dejaron a mis cinco hermanos mayores y a ...
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Tijuana, B.C., a 4 de abril de 2017.- En el contexto del reciente retorno de migrantes mexicanos de Estados Unidos (EUA) a México, la incorporación de sus hijos al sistema educativo mexicano se ha convertido en un tema prioritario. Los niños inmigrantes de EUA pueden enfrentarse a dificultades para el ...