Immigrant rights

ICE Is Using Private Therapy Notes Against Detained Children

Araceli CruzFebruary 19, 2020July 23, 2020

by Araceli CruzFebruary 19, 2020July 23, 20200329

The first session with a therapist always begins the same. The therapist informs the patient that everything that is expressed is confidential, except if the patient discloses intent to self-harm or harm others. Everything else remains private. That is the...

News and Entertainment

ICE Detains Selena Tribute Artist and DACA Recipient

Araceli CruzNovember 8, 2019July 14, 2020

by Araceli CruzNovember 8, 2019July 14, 20200260

On Saturday, Karol Posadas was returning home from a tour in Texas. However, the singer, and Selena tribute artist, was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). According to sources, Posadas is protected under Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals...

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5 Human Rights Laws Protecting People of Color in the U.S.

Virginia IsaadOctober 9, 2019July 24, 2020

by Virginia IsaadOctober 9, 2019July 24, 20200414

Amidst a political climate that’s left immigrants and people of color feeling discriminated against and unsafe, many states are working to ensure marginalized communities are protected. From the recent ban on the usage of the term “illegal alien” in New...

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These Are All the People Who Have Died in ICE Custody That We Know About

Araceli CruzSeptember 20, 2019July 29, 2020

by Araceli CruzSeptember 20, 2019July 29, 202001008

In the same way, mass shootings are now the norm in the United States; the same could be said about deaths among undocumented people in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. But we should always remember, these are real...

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Border Officials Refuse to Provide Flu Vaccines to Immigrants Despite Death of Three Children

Araceli CruzAugust 22, 2019July 31, 2020

by Araceli CruzAugust 22, 2019July 31, 20200167

The definition of torture is the “practice of inflicting severe pain on someone as a punishment.” We know the Trump Administration is practically torturing undocumented immigrants detained at various detention camps by separating them from their families, denying them hygiene...

Culture

28 Rights Every Undocumented Immigrant Should Know They Have

V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiJuly 3, 2019August 1, 2020

by V. Alexandra de F. SzoenyiJuly 3, 2019August 1, 20200974

One of the most important things you should learn in the United States are your rights. This is especially true if you are an immigrant, and it’s crucial if you are an undocumented immigrant. There are a lot of people...

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7 Ways Jesse and Joy Are Fighting For Latinx Rights

Johanna FerreiraSeptember 14, 2018September 9, 2020

by Johanna FerreiraSeptember 14, 2018September 9, 20200229

On Wednesday, September 12th Mexican-American singers Jesse and Joy were honored with the Vision Award presented by Friends of the National Museum of the American Latino at the Hispanic Heritage Foundation Awards in DC. The brother and sister duo have...

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