In this photo, Javier H. Valdés, deputy director of Make the Road New York, an immigrant services center in Queens, holds a phone so that… more »

It sounds fairly benign in English but clandestino has Italian media roiled up. It’s the word of choice for some for those in the country… more »

Long Island Wins, a multimedia hub of pro-immigrant organizing in Long Island, has put together a video series in honor of Marcelo Lucero, the Ecuadorean… more »

Editor’s note: This blog by Tyler Moran, Policy Director at the National Immigration Law Center, originally appeared here, on Immigration Impact, the blog of the… more »

Viewed through the lens of the immigration issue, the overall results of yesterday’s elections might be called a mixed bag. Republican gubernatorial candidates who promised… more »

Today’s elections, many of them in eastern seaboard states, are the first big political test for the Obama administration. While most pundits focus on whether… more »

Yesterday, Mayor Gavin Newsom vetoed a change to the city’s sanctuary policy that barred authorities from reporting undocumented minors, arrested on suspicion of felony crimes,… more »

Editor’s note: David Bennion, an immigration attorney in Philadelphia, writes to New America Media about a deportation case that has mobilized immigrant rights advocates and… more »

Perhaps I’m reading too much into it, but judging from a recent interview, it seems Bill O’Reilly has tamped down his onetime strident views… more »

Last week, Washington D.C. groups reported on two pieces of favorable news for the cause of comprehensive immigration reform. First, Rep. Luis Gutierrez, a Chicago… more »

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American Apparel is one of the most controversial mainstream companies with the CEO Dov Charney being slapped with numerous sex suits.

Latino and immigrant advocates have trained their cross-hairs on a big target: CNN anchor Lou Dobbs. They’ve vowed to take him down through a campaign… more »

Usually, New York politicians are loathe to criticize members of their own party. But not Gov. David Paterson, at least not when immigrant rights are… more »

A rash of violent hate crimes in the New York area has put Latino immigrants and their advocates on edge. It’s a worrying trend, advocates… more »