The Immigration Question
Tags: EMIGRATION & immigration law; IMMIGRANTS; CIVIL rights; ITALIANS; GREEKS; CZECHS; RUSSIANS
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- Freedom ride takes 90-city tour. Guntzel, Jeff // National Catholic Reporter;10/17/2003, Vol. 39 Issue 44, p12
Reports on the progress of the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride, a demonstration calling for Congress to take notice on immigrant rights and legal issues in the U.S. Estimates on the number of participants in the rally; Support of the Catholic Church; Total number of cities joining the rally.
- Register for Arrest? // Progressive;Feb2003, Vol. 67 Issue 2, p21
Presents a photograph of people demonstrating against U.S. immigration policies in Los Angeles, California.
- Immigrant Workers Freedom Rides come to Queens. Allen, Zita // New York Amsterdam News;10/9/2003, Vol. 94 Issue 41, p3
On Saturday, October 4, despite an intermittent drizzle and a persistent chill, over 100,000 attended the Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride Rally and Festival in Meadow-Corona Park in Queens, New York. The rally marked the final stop on a two-week cross-country trek by 900 immigrants in a caravan...
- Groups sue over Georgia illegals law. // Hill;6/6/2011, Vol. 18 Issue 78, p10
The article reports that several civil rights groups have filed suits against Georgia's new immigration enforcement law.
- Constructing America: Mythmaking in U.S. Immigration Courts. Mendelson, Margot K. // Yale Law Journal;Mar2010, Vol. 119 Issue 5, p1012
This Note argues that immigration courts have served and continue to serve as important sites for the perpetuation of national identity myths. By focusing on a subset of cases called "cancellation of removal," I examine the functional criteria by which immigrants are granted exemption from...
- Freedom Ride comes to town October 4th. Browne, J. Zamgba // New York Amsterdam News;10/2/2003, Vol. 94 Issue 40, p5
An all-out preparation is underway in New York City for a massive Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride to be held in Flushing Meadows Park, Queens. Organized under the leadership of unions, immigrant and civil rights groups, students, clergy, business and community-based associations, the Freedom Ride...
- GRNL REHIRES FORMER DIRECTOR TO LOBBY CONGRESS PART-TIME. Walter, Dave // Advocate;6/11/85, Issue 422, p9
Reports that Steve Endean, former director of the Gay Rights National Lobby, has been hired to lobby for the organization, primarily in support of the federal civil rights bills and immigration reform legislation in the United States. Characteristics of Endean as a lobbyist; Reactions to...
- CORRESPONDING CITIZENS. Peonidis, Filimon // International Journal on World Peace;Mar2009, Vol. 26 Issue 1, p51
Containing war and aggression promulgated by great powers is a worthwhile end of global significance. One suggestion for coming closer to this end is to extend the electorate of democratic great powers by granting a random sample of citizens from all over the world the right to vote in...
- Rebalancing, Reviewing or Rebranding the Treatment of Terrorist Suspects: the Counter-Terrorism Review 2011. Middleton, Ben // Journal of Criminal Law;Jun2011, Vol. 75 Issue 3, p225
On 26 January 2011, the Home Secretary unveiled the outcome of the much-anticipated Counter-Terrorism Review, which straddled a political fault line between Conservative and Liberal Democrat policies. This article considers the impact of that review on the treatment of terrorist suspects. It is...
