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Dangerous Liaisonsnew

Undocumented women and Border Patrol agents: a tricky combination.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  01-12-2006  |  Immigration

Nowhere to Runnew

The San Francisco Police Department's role in immigration raids may violate local law.
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Camille T. Taiara  |  01-11-2006  |  Immigration

Run for the Bordernew

Susana Loera is leading a campaign to end ethical violations at the Mexican Consulate in Dallas.
Dallas Observer  |  Rick Kennedy  |  01-09-2006  |  Immigration

Bloody Bordernew

Are U.S. policies putting Border Patrol agents in danger?
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  01-05-2006  |  Immigration

The Minuteman's Talenew

Meet Chris Simcox, vigilante leader, right-wing dilettante and, according to one new report by The Southern Poverty Law Center, a man rapidly skidding towards extremist delusion.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  12-29-2005  |  Immigration

Immigrant Impassenew

Migrant child protection faces a rocky road in Congress.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  12-21-2005  |  Immigration

A Vietnamese 'Village' Works to Fit Into Houstonnew

Catholic priest John Chinh Tran re-created Vietnam's Thai Xuan Village in Houston with an iron hand. These days his control is slipping away.
Houston Press  |  Josh Harkinson  |  12-19-2005  |  Immigration

Judge Decides Fate of Teenager Facing Deportationnew

A 19-year-old went before the judge to find out if he would be allowed to stay in the U.S. after an arrest five years earlier for pot. Follow-up to "Feds Look to Deport Teenager for Pot."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  12-08-2005  |  Immigration

Alone on the Bordernew

Agents are coming forward claiming that Border Patrol neglect may be placing kids at risk.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  12-07-2005  |  Immigration

A Hispanic Man Chases the American Dream -- And Fallsnew

Pablo came to Georgia to earn money as a construction worker for his wife and children, only to fall to his death on the site.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  12-01-2005  |  Immigration

Crackdown on Human Traffickingnew

If the past month's activities are any sign, federal prosecutors are succeeding in their mission to topple a perceived growing number of Georgia-based traffickers.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  11-17-2005  |  Immigration

Holding the Linenew

Did Ephraim Cruz take a hit for alleging Border Patrol abuse?
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  11-17-2005  |  Immigration

Susie's Letter to Mexiconew

A family is tired of witnessing the suffering of immigrants abandoned by their own government.
Tucson Weekly  |  Leo W. Banks  |  11-11-2005  |  Immigration

Operation Nowherenew

What if you threw a border patrol operation and no one came? An on-the-scene report from The Minutemen patrol in New Mexico.
Santa Fe Reporter  |  Nathan Dinsdale  |  10-31-2005  |  Immigration

This Ain't No Picnic: Minutemen on Patrolnew

As one night with the Texas Minutemen proves, the sinister legions of "The Drug Cartel" have little to fear from this latest incarnation of border hysteria. As for the rest of us...
Austin Chronicle  |  Diana Welch  |  10-27-2005  |  Immigration

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