National Immigration Forum News Headlines
- Obama administration eying Georgia's immigration law February 7, 2012
The Justice Department is reviewing Georgia’s tough new immigration law and is discussing it with businessmen and law enforcement officials here, but it has not decided to sue to block the statute lik … - Immigrant advocates: ‘Attrition through enforcement’ immigration policy already a reality February 7, 2012
Immigration advocates said Monday that an “attrition through enforcement” immigration strategy is nothing new, and already interferes with the daily lives of undocumented and their families, including … - Living in the shadows: Immigrants, Hispanics struggle to access domestic violence services February 7, 2012
It was Dec. 4, 2010, and Belem Ortega was lying face down on the bedroom floor, blood seeping from the gash on the crown of her head, recalculating the equation she had run in her mind a thousand time … - Secure Communities deporting noncriminal immigrants "a feature, not a flaw" says report February 6, 2012
Despite months of protestations to the contrary, a recent report finds that the Secure Communities program continues to deport immigrants with traffic offenses, or even people who were victims of crim … - Immigration & Latino Voters in Nevada: Why the 2008 & 2010 Results Are More Instructive for November February 6, 2012
Like the ad says, “what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas.” Simply, what happens in February won’t matter much in November. That’s when the state will turn into a battleground. - Hey Florida Leaders: You Have a Rare Opportunity to Support the Right to Education February 6, 2012
During an era when anti-immigrant politicians and pundits have effectively stalled all efforts at comprehensive immigration reform, there does not seem to be any chance on the horizon for policy chang … - Former Gov. Pete Wilson, Immigration Hardliner, Named Honorary Romney Campaign Chair February 6, 2012
Weeks after GOP frontrunner Mitt Romney touted the controversial endorsement of the architect of some of the strictest state immigration laws in the country, the presidential candidate has named a wel … - Video: John McCain calls for “humane” immigration stance to win over Latinos February 6, 2012
(Flickr: Medill DC) By JORDAN FABIAN Channel: Politics Republicans need to adopt a more “humane” approach on immigration in order to win over Latino voters in November, Sen. - GOP Senator Scott Brown now the key figure in Irish E3 visa battle February 6, 2012
Hopes of a bill signing before St.Patrick’s Day still very much alive - Can GOP ever win Latino vote? February 6, 2012
Now that the Florida primary is well behind, it is important to take a longer look at the battle for the Latino vote in the general election. This growing voting bloc could be the deciding factor if t …