Hazleton Trial Update: Witness testifies Latinos fear similar measures in other cities
Tagged: PennsylvaniaPosted on: March 13th, 2007“Since Mayor Lou Barletta proposed an illegal immigration ordinance last summer, Latinos around the state have feared similar measures spreading to their city, officials from the Pennsylvania Statewide Latino Coalition testified this morning.
Jose Molina, the groups northeast regional director, said his group decided to become involved in a lawsuit against the city because the spread of the ordinance threatens the well-being of all Latinos, who will be more closely scrutinized as suspected illegal immigrants.”
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