Immigration Archives - Latino Rebels https://www.latinorebels.com/category/immigration/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 20:49:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://i0.wp.com/www.latinorebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/cropped-lr-logo.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Immigration Archives - Latino Rebels https://www.latinorebels.com/category/immigration/ 32 32 31216860 Court Order Allows Texas’ Floating Barrier on US-Mexico Border to Remain in Place for Now https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/09/08/courtorderallowstexasfloatingbarrier/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/09/08/courtorderallowstexasfloatingbarrier/#respond Fri, 08 Sep 2023 20:49:01 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=211050 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed Texas' floating barrier on a section of the Rio Grande to stay in place for now, a day after a judge called the buoys a threat to the safety of migrants and relations between the U.S. and Mexico.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/09/08/courtorderallowstexasfloatingbarrier/feed/ 0 211050 A Judge Orders Texas to Move a Floating Barrier That’s Used to Deter Migrants Between US and Mexico https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/09/07/judgetexasbarrier/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/09/07/judgetexasbarrier/#respond Thu, 07 Sep 2023 13:28:04 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=211029 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas must move a large floating barrier that Gov. Greg Abbott placed on the river between the U.S. and Mexico this summer as part of the Republican's escalating attempts to stop migrants from crossing America’s southern border, a federal judge ruled Wednesday.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/09/07/judgetexasbarrier/feed/ 0 211029 DeSantis’ Hateful Record on Immigration (OPINION) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/18/desantisimmigration/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/18/desantisimmigration/#comments Fri, 18 Aug 2023 20:52:58 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210695 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has consistently adopted an aggressive and punitive stance against immigrants throughout his political career, including the use of harmful rhetoric and enacting bigoted legislation to the detriment of Florida’s economic well-being.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/18/desantisimmigration/feed/ 1 210695 As New York City Struggles to House Migrants, Local Advocates Cry Foul https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/17/nycmigranthousing/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/17/nycmigranthousing/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:30:34 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210635 Organizers say local officials have violated the city’s right-to-shelter law and doubled down on ineffective strategies for sheltering asylum seekers.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/17/nycmigranthousing/feed/ 0 210635 Texas Separates Migrant Families, Detaining Fathers on Trespassing Charges in Latest Border Move https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/07/texasfamilyseparation/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/07/texasfamilyseparation/#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 21:14:34 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210398 Texas state police officers separated migrant families along the border with Mexico by detaining fathers on trespassing charges and turning over mothers and children to federal officials, the state Department of Public Safety said Thursday.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/07/texasfamilyseparation/feed/ 0 210398 Texas Gov. Abbott’s Policies Are Killing Asylum Seekers (OPINION) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/04/texasabbottmigrantdeaths/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/04/texasabbottmigrantdeaths/#comments Fri, 04 Aug 2023 16:35:48 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210340 At least six migrants have died in the Rio Grande River in the last month. Four were found died, including a toddler, over the Fourth of July weekend---the same weekend a Texas State Trooper leaked information to the Houston Chronicle detailing the state’s policies that included pushing migrants into the river.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/04/texasabbottmigrantdeaths/feed/ 5 210340 Wisconsin Milks Its Undocumented Dairy Workers https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/03/wisconsindairyimmigrants/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/03/wisconsindairyimmigrants/#respond Thu, 03 Aug 2023 15:55:14 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=210303 Undocumented immigrants in the state can own and register their vehicles, but they aren’t allowed to drive them, forcing many farmworkers to risk fines and arrest. "It’s a Catch-22 for a lot of folks," advocates say.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/08/03/wisconsindairyimmigrants/feed/ 0 210303 White House Must Act Now to Stop Racist State Immigration Policies (OPINION) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/19/bidentexasfloridaimmigration/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/19/bidentexasfloridaimmigration/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:38:26 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=209767 In the face of unconstitutional immigration laws enacted in Texas, Florida, and Kansas, Congress and the Biden administration must take action now.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/19/bidentexasfloridaimmigration/feed/ 5 209767 Groups Sue DeSantis Over Anti-Immigrant Law (OPINION) https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/18/groupssuedesantis/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/18/groupssuedesantis/#respond Tue, 18 Jul 2023 16:55:36 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=209741 A group of civil rights organizations has filed a lawsuit against the DeSantis administration in Florida on behalf of the state's farmworkers, among other affected parties, in hopes of reversing a recently implemented anti-immigrant law.

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]]> https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/18/groupssuedesantis/feed/ 0 209741 Immigrants in NYC Resume Education Thanks to Local Group, Student Volunteers From Mexico https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/10/creanycimmigrantseducation/ https://www.latinorebels.com/2023/07/10/creanycimmigrantseducation/#comments Mon, 10 Jul 2023 16:44:09 +0000 https://www.latinorebels.com/?p=209506 CREA, an organization founded in 2013 that offers formal schooling to Spanish-speaking adults across the city, aims to bolster education levels among Latino immigrants by helping them achieve elementary and middle-school proficiency in multiple subjects.

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