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A Call to Action for Belen, Posada del Migrante
January 10, 2013 Dear Friends of Annunciation House, Today Annunciation House joins the international community in calling for the immediate support and action on behalf of Belen, Posada del Migrante. A shelter located in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico, Belen, Posada del … Continue reading
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Tagged human rights, immigration, Mexico, violence
2012 Voice of the Voiceless – Forum on Immigration
Friday, April 27 6-9PM and, Saturday, April 28 8AM-1PM Saint Patrick Cathedral Multipurpose Center 1111 N. Stanton St. El Paso, TX Free and open to the public - seating is limited. Tune into the live webcast. Keynote speakers include: Javier Sicilia, … Continue reading
Rights Groups Demand Accountability from U.S. Border Patrol
The following is a press release, dated March 26, 2012, from a coalition of human rights groups working on the border: WASHINGTON, D.C. –Human rights groups No More Deaths, the ACLU of New Mexico – Regional Center for Border Rights, the … Continue reading
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Tagged border, border patrol, human rights, immigration
Immigration Forum
In conjunction with the 2011 Voice of the Voiceless Event, ANNUNCIATION HOUSE presents an: Immigration Forum -SATURDAY, APRIL 2ND, 2011 Catholic Daughters Hall 801 Magoffin Avenue
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Tagged fourm, immigration
Annunciation House Documentary
A Place at the Table Camera by: Seth Donald, Joanna Heatwole, Maria Salazar Sound: Seth Donald, Chad Heatwole
Posted in Media and Commentary
Tagged border, documentary, human rights, immigration, Juan Patricio
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The Rise and Fall of Comprehensive Immigration Reform
Was comprehensive immigration reform really the ultimate way to stick up for immigrants? Who caused its collapse? Is it true, as supporters warned, that nothing could be worse than the failure to pass reform? Or could it be, as opponents claimed, that nothing would have been more dangerous? In the absence of reform to immigration policy, what can be done to improve the lot of the people who come to Annunciation House’s doors and other immigrants? Continue reading
Hate Groups Embrace Anti-Immigration Agenda
by Heather Schaub Since 2000 the United States has witnessed a forty percent rise in hate groups. Many of these new hate groups have exploited the issue of illegal immigration to fuel their own agendas. Their ideology has flourished … Continue reading
Our Broken System: Kids in Immigration Court Fly Solo
The New York Times reported today that children as young as six years old are being made to appear in U.S. immigration courts on their own, without their parents or any legal representation, for deportation proceedings. Seems absurd, doesn’t it? … Continue reading →