Immigration + Los Angeles Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 9, 2009
Iraq war veteran’s wife spared deportation – Frances Barrios, who was brought to the U.S. illegally as a child, receives humanitarian parole and can stay in Los Angeles and apply for a green card. Her husband suffers from post-traumatic stress.
October 9, 2009
U.S. Shifts Strategy on Illicit Work by Immigrants – (more on the American Apparel layoffs)
September 28, 2009
Eight neo-Nazis demonstrating against illegal immigration in Riverside left the scene after just 45 minutes when hundreds of counter-protestors shouted them down and tore up their swastika-covered flags.
September 9, 2009
Dividing or Converging? – Political Loyalties, Transnational Organizations, and the Incorporation of Latin American Immigrants in the United States – Lecture and Discussions with Alejandro Portes, Princeton University – Monday, September 21st at 4:00 PM University of Southern California
September 6, 2009
Clothing company American Apparel said Thursday it is terminating 1,600 employees at its Los Angeles operations after a government investigation into workers’ immigration status.
September 1, 2009
L.A. County supervisors agree to explore system to check immigration status of employees
August 21, 2009
CHIRLA to Napolitano: we expect immediate action on immigration reform
August 5, 2009
Hostage house in Compton an example of the increasing dangers for illegal immigrants
June 15, 2009
Computer ‘raid’ in Vernon leaves factory workers devastated – No immigration agents descended on Overhill Farms, a major food-processing plant in Vernon. No one was arrested or deported. There were no frantic scenes of desperate workers fleeing la migra through the gritty streets of the industrial suburb southeast of downtown Los Angeles. For more than 200 Overhill workers, however, the effect was devastating: All lost steady jobs last month
March 13, 2009
The Los Angeles Superior Court and the county’s Department of Children and Family Services yesterday renewed an agreement with the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles to cooperate to provide assistance to Mexican families in pending court proceedings.
December 5, 2008
It’s looking less likely that Los Angeles voters will consider sweeping changes to the Los Angeles Police Department policy on dealing with illegal immigrants suspected of crimes.
November 3, 2008
Immigrants from Central and South America countries who have moved to Los Angeles say the Mexican culture is a dominant force in the U.S. city.
August 6, 2008
Una definición alternativa – Inmigración – Juan pasa nueve horas al día, de la medianoche a las nueve de la mañana, asegurándose que brille uno de los mayores centros comerciales del condado de Orange.
Una familia que pelea su caso – María Duarte, casada y madre de dos hijos, parecía tener todo perdido. Los agentes de Inmigración habían llegado a su hogar en diciembre del año pasado, se habían llevado a su esposo y a su hija de 12 años
July 21, 2008
Los Angeles Immigration Court caseload soars – And wait times are growing because the number of judges has not kept pace.
July 14, 2008
Illegal LA – The Immigration Plight in Los Angeles
June 26, 2008
LAPD won’t ask about immigration status – lawsuit thrown out
June 22, 2008
L.A. County jails to expand immigration screening
June 12, 2008
Suit challenges LAPD’s policy on illegal immigrants
May 27, 2008
In L.A., coping with the threat of deportation – Advocates are urging illegal immigrants to make plans for issues such as bail, lawyers and child caretakers.
May 21, 2008
“New Center to Study Immigrant Integration” – Mayor Villaraigosa attends a conference featuring the announcement by USC College and the School of Policy, Planning and Develop
May 15, 2008
61 illegal immigrants detained in South L.A., officials say
May 5, 2008
Thousands march for immigrants’ rights – Los Angeles
May 1, 2008
Greene Broillet & Wheeler Clients Hurt at the 2007 MacArthur Park Immigration Rights Rally Will Hold a Press Conference on May 1st
April 25, 2008
Hundreds riot at LA detention center for illegal immigrants
April 12, 2008
Villaraigosa on immigration – The mayor is right to ask DHS to focus on crime-fighting instead of workplace raids.
April 9, 2008
‘Jamiel’s Law’ Targets Illegal Immigrant Gang Members – Los Angeles
March 28, 2008
Los Angeles Votes Against Anti Immigrant Legislation
February 12, 2008
Local immigration activists to meet with Calderon in Los Angeles
January 29, 2008
ICE to illegal immigrants: ‘We are coming after you’ – Los Angeles (tough headline – tough message)
January 3, 2008
Keeping up with day laborers not easy – Police officer in Orange devotes time to enforcing new rules that crack down on problems associated with day workers. – Orange, California
January 2, 2008
Activist fails to rally blacks on illegal-immigration issue – Los Angeles
November 25, 2007
Raids spark plan-ahead drive – Lawyers and advocacy organizations teach illegal immigrants to prepare for deportations and know their rights. – Orange County, California
September 7, 2007
Lawsuit grows against LAPD over immigration march melee
August 29, 2007
Immigration reform coalitions rejoin, call for consumer boycott – Los Angeles
May 30, 2007
LA police chief delivers report on clash at immigration rally
May 14, 2007
LAPD Opens Dangerous Front in Immigrant Movement
May 9, 2007
Churches to begin providing sanctuary to illegal immigrants – Los Angeles
Week after violent clash, LA immigrants announce June rally
May 8, 2007
LAPD Blinks in the Face Off With Immigrants
May 7, 2007
Dozens of LAPD Officers Benched for Their Role in May Day Melee
May 3, 2007
Los Angeles chief blasts police tactics at protest
April 8, 2007
Thousands of Los Angeles marchers demand immigration rights
March 26, 2007
Turnout is low at immigration rallies – Los Angeles
Dueling LA immigration rallies mark anniversary of massive march
