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Examination of Incarcerated Immigrants Under Waynew

As hundreds of immigrants spend what may be their final days in the U.S. behind bars, the living conditions in New Mexico's main immigrant detention facility are coming under fire.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  David Alire Garcia  |  04-19-2007  |  Immigration

Guatemalans Whisked Back to a Land They Remember in Nightmaresnew

So many Guatemalans are being deported -- more than 12,000 in 2005, with the number rising last year -- that activists have prepared a class-action suit to stop the removals.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Amy Guthrie  |  04-17-2007  |  Immigration

Anti-Immigrant Fight Clubnew

How I learned self-defense from the California Coalition for Immigration Reform and lived to write about it.
OC Weekly  |  Luke Y. Thompson  |  04-10-2007  |  Immigration

How the Immigration Debate Left Texasnew

Halfway through Texas' legislative session, the anti-immigrant legislation is dead on arrival -- the story of how that happened speaks volumes about the economics of the state and the fissures running through today's GOP.
The Texas Observer  |  Megan Headley  |  03-26-2007  |  Immigration

Homeland Security Wrecks a Homenew

After five years, two pregnancies, and thousands of dollars in expenses, the government still insists Nicole and Wajahat's marriage is a sham.
Chicago Reader  |  Tori Marlan  |  03-26-2007  |  Immigration

Bureaucratic Delays Leave Guatemalans in a Bindnew

The U.S. government has recently rejected thousands of Guatemalan asylum claims that had been pending for years -- but civil rights groups, arguing that applicants aren't to blame for long paperwork processing delays, are challenging the orders.
Dallas Observer  |  Megan Feldman  |  03-20-2007  |  Immigration

Valley Park to Mexican Immigrants: 'Adios, Illegals!'new

A small-town mayor's plan creates one big controversy.
Riverfront Times  |  Kristen Hinman  |  03-02-2007  |  Immigration

Western Union Cracking Down on Illegal Immigrants?new

A Vermont farmer gets cut off at Western Union for wiring her workers' money to Mexico.
Seven Days  |  Ken Picard  |  02-21-2007  |  Immigration

Following the Amnesty Trailnew

We follow one of Arizona's most popular illegal alien crossing routes and find piles of garbage, trampled public lands, angry residents and the suspected presence of a vicious gang.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  02-15-2007  |  Immigration

Web Revengenew

Got a petty grudge? Cook up a phony accusation, and post it online.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  02-15-2007  |  Immigration

Domestic Disputenew

Partisan politics runs amok as the Minutemen go to Arizona's capitol.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  02-07-2007  |  Immigration

Roasting Revolutionnew

Could Just Coffee, a small Mexican co-op, offer a solution to the immigration problem?
Tucson Weekly  |  Margaret Regan  |  02-07-2007  |  Immigration

Paper Chasenew

A former INS agent goes into business to smoke out fake documents.
Dallas Observer  |  Megan Feldman  |  01-23-2007  |  Immigration

Cold as ICEnew

Constable Mike Dupree deports his ex-lover to Honduras.
Dallas Observer  |  Matt Pulle  |  01-08-2007  |  Immigration

Homeland Insecuritynew

St. Louis immigrants are tired of playing the naturalization waiting game.
Riverfront Times  |  Malcolm Gay  |  01-05-2007  |  Immigration

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