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The stress of immigrants’ children
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 ... -
When a family is separated by the border, the repercussions last for years
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 ... -
Cuando una familia es separada por la frontera, las consecuencias duran años
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 ... -
Inicia El Colef Encuesta de Integración Escolar y Migración en 85 escuelas de Tijuana
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 ... -
Separación familiar por deportación afecta a migrantes en EUA y México
Por: Notimex, Jueves, Abril 6, 2017 Baja California.- La separación familiar por deportación afecta a migrantes devueltos por las autoridades de Estados Unidos, residentes de México o ese país, y constituyen un indicador que es medido anual y trimestralmente. El investigador del Departamento de Estudios de Población de El Colegio de ... -
Informed Immigrant: Know your rights & family preparedness (video)
In the wake of the 2016 presidential election, millions of documented and undocumented immigrants face increased uncertainty around their status in the United States. Immigrant rights organizations and leaders across the country have banded together and pooled resources to help immigrants and their allies obtain the current best-known information and ... -
Propuestas para apoyar a migrantes ante las amenazas de Trump
Por: Miguel Moctezuma Longoria, MX Sin Fronteras ~ Abril 5, 2017 Las siguientes propuestas pueden desarrollarse detalladamente a solicitud expresa, pero aquí se ha preferido exponer el conjunto de las mismas para dar un panorama general. Escenarios y líneas de trabajo: Empoderamiento de los migrantes en Estados Unidos (EU) Fomentar desde ... -
Deported Students Find Challenges At School In Tijuana
By: Claudio Sanchez, NPR ~ April 3, 2017 As President Trump moves to fulfill his campaign promise to deport millions of immigrants who are in the country illegally, they'll most likely include Mexicans whose children were born in the U.S.. Over half a million of these kids are already in ... -
The kids are citizens. The parents are undocumented. What now?
By Jeffrey Kaye, L.A. Times ~ March 12, 2017 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-kaye-mixed-status-la-families-20170310-story.html Lupita has been having nightmares. She dreams she is being chased. The fear persists during the day, particularly when she watches news about President Trump’s promised crackdown on immigrants in the country illegally, such as her and her husband. “Every time ... -
Fix Immigration Without Sacrificing Innocent Children
By:Michael R. Bloomberg, Bloomberg View ~ March 8, 2017 Leer en español Whoever said there are no bad ideas never spent any time in Washington. Many never get off the ground, thankfully, but one of the worst I can remember hearing is now under serious consideration by the Department of ...