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Dic
By MetroLatinoUSA
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«Undocumented Immigrants» Take Third in Time Magazine «Person of the Year» Readers’ Choice Contest

TIME Magazine editors named Barack Obama their "Person of the Year" today--but in the magazine's recent Readers' Choice poll for the same award, the President came in at 18th.  "Undocumented Immigrants" finished with a strong third, while The Daily Show's Jon Stewart took second, and first place went to North Korea's dictator Kim Jong Un…
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19
Dic
By MetroLatinoUSA
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ICE Settles Case on Controversial Home Raids

This week, attorneys announced the settlement of a home raids case against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).  Seven men and women and one child brought the case in 2008 against more than thirty individual ICE officers for a series of predawn raids of their homes undertaken without consent or a…
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19
Dic
By MetroLatinoUSA
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Termina Colaboración entre la Patrulla Fronteriza y la Policía

La organización OneAmerica dio la bienvenida a una nueva directriz que quita los agentes de Aduanas y Patrulla Fronteriza (CBP) del negocio de la interpretación. La semana pasada, el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional anunció que puso fin al procedimiento que la Patrulla Fronteriza presta servicios de interpretación cuando las autoridades locales lo piden. Esta…
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19
Dic
By MetroLatinoUSA
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200,000 More Deportations of Parents

New data on the deportations of the parents ofU.S.citizen children remind us why family unity has to be the cornerstone of the upcoming immigration reform debate in Congress. Colorlines reports that the “federal government conducted more than 200,000 deportations of parents who said their children are U.S. citizens in a timespan of…
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19
Dic
By MetroLatinoUSA
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Latin Americans Most Positive in the World

Latin Americans are the most positive people in the world, with their region being home to eight of the top 10 countries for positive emotions worldwide. Residents inPanamaandParaguayare the most likely to report experiencing positive emotions. Singaporeans, Armenians, and Iraqis are least likely worldwide to report feeling positive emotions. These…
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19
Dic
By MetroLatinoUSA
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Legislator Advocates for Healthcare for Dreamers

Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard led 81 of her colleagues in sending a letter to President Obama urging him to reverse Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)’ policies restricting eligibility for health coverage to DREAMers granted deferred action through the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) policy. “These young people are…
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