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The Cost of Inaction on Immigration
By The New York Times Editorial Board | OCT. 7, 2023 | Illustration by Rebecca Chew It is difficult to find an issue that more exemplifies the dysfunction of American ... -
Trust and Consequences
The government required him to see a therapist. He thought his words would be confidential. Now, the traumatized migrant may be deported. By Hannah Dreier, The Washington Post – Feb. 15, ... -
Antonio Gonzalez 1956-2018
JOINT SVREP AND WCVI STATEMENT ANTONIO GONZALEZ, 1956 – 2018 On behalf of the Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP) and the William C. Velasquez Institute (WCVI) board of directors ... -
THE WALL: The real costs of a barrier between the United States and Mexico
By: Vanda Felbab-Brown, Bookings.Edu ~ August 2017 The cheerful paintings of flowers on the tall metal posts on the Tijuana side of the border fence between the U.S. and Mexico belie ... -
The Body Count at the Border: Deaths are rising even as apprehensions are going down
By: The Editorial Board, The Wall Street Journal ~ Aug. 1, 2017 7:19 p.m. ET Every so often comes a dark reminder of the human costs of immigration dysfunction, and ... -
Trump’s Immigration Policies Are Harming American Children
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 ... -
Migrants trapped in sweltering truck in Texas were 'lying on the floor like meat,' driver ...
By: Jenny Jarvie and Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times ~ July 24, 2017 By the time they climbed up into the pitch-black truck, they had already crossed the Rio Grande on ... -
Homesick? Two immigrant entrepreneurs are creating virtual reunions
By: Zaidee Stavely, PRI, June 23, 2017 It’s a typical country wedding in Mexico, this one taking place in the town of Poza Redonda, in the state of San Luis Potosí. The ... -
The Sadness of the Border Wall
By: David Bacon, Contexts ~ March 22, 2017 In Playas de Tijuana, on the Mexican side of the border wall between Mexico and the U.S., Catelina Cespedes and Carlos Alcaide ... -
Immigrant Protected Under Obama Program Now Fights His Arrest
By: JENNIFER MEDINA, New York Times ~ Feb. 14, 2017 LOS ANGELES — More than two years ago, Daniel Ramirez Medina, an unauthorized immigrant, applied for a special program created under the ...