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Greek party most extreme of Europe’s far right – Houston Chronicle

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
Greek party most extreme of Europe's far rightHouston ChronicleIt campaigned on pledges to rid Greece of immigrants and clean up neighborhoods. Photo: Thanassis Stavrakis / AP This combination of six file photos shows from left to right, on the top: Marine Le Pen of France's National Front; Heinz...
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Bay Area immigration records, destined for dustbin, will be released Tuesday – San Jose Mercury News

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
Bay Area immigration records, destined for dustbin, will be released TuesdaySan Jose Mercury NewsBy Matt O'Brien Tens of thousands of old West Coast immigration records the government once sought to throw away will instead become publicly available on Tuesday at a Bay Area archive. Photographs, letters,...
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The House Declares War on the Most Vulnerable Women Among Us – Huffington Post

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
The House Declares War on the Most Vulnerable Women Among Us – Huffington Post Daily BeastThe House Declares War on the Most Vulnerable Women Among UsHuffington PostEvery day the news is replete with stories showing the immigration system is badly broken. Amid the dysfunction -- the approximately 12 million unauthorized aliens living in the shadows; the scores of American families...
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John McCain: Issue of Immigration Stands between Latinos and GOP – Fox News

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
John McCain: Issue of Immigration Stands between Latinos and GOP – Fox News Sky NewsJohn McCain: Issue of Immigration Stands between Latinos and GOPFox NewsIt's the issue of immigration. And we have to treat it in a humane fashion, and we have to understand that with any new wave of immigrants that comes to our country, whether it be Irish, or Italian, Poles, whoever it...
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The House’s Immigrant Betrayal With New Violence Against Women Act – Daily Beast

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
The House’s Immigrant Betrayal With New Violence Against Women Act – Daily Beast Daily BeastThe House's Immigrant Betrayal With New Violence Against Women ActDaily BeastHouse Republicans' retooled Violence Against Women Act, which passed Wednesday, guts protections for immigrant victims. The White House is promising a veto—but advocates of abused women tell Michelle Goldberg...
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Minorities now account for most US births, census data show – Los Angeles Times

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
Minorities now account for most US births, census data show – Los Angeles Times Los Angeles TimesMinorities now account for most US births, census data showLos Angeles TimesNew 2011 census estimates due to be released indicate that 'an important landmark' has been reached in US demographic evolution as longtime immigration growth ebbs, an expert says. Protesters marching...
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Female farmworkers said to face rampant harassment – San Francisco Chronicle

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
Female farmworkers said to face rampant harassmentSan Francisco ChronicleFresno -- Female farmworkers across the United States are commonly sexually harassed and assaulted, in part because their immigration status makes them fearful of calling police, according to a report released Wednesday by Human...
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Lawmakers approve tweaks to Alabama immigration law – Chicago Tribune

Published on May 17 2012 // Immigration
Lawmakers approve tweaks to Alabama immigration law – Chicago Tribune Times DailyLawmakers approve tweaks to Alabama immigration lawChicago TribuneBIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama lawmakers passed a new bill to revise the state's controversial immigration law on Wednesday, hoping to fend off more legal challenges to the toughest state measure on immigration...
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Court to review request of illegal immigrant to practice law – Los Angeles Times

Published on May 16 2012 // Immigration
Court to review request of illegal immigrant to practice lawLos Angeles TimesA paralegal who was brought to the United States as a young child has been certified by the State Bar of California, raising broader questions about licensing illegal immigrants in other professions. By Maura Dolan, Los Angeles...
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Canadian immigration rules blur when illness involved – National Post

Published on May 16 2012 // Immigration
Canadian immigration rules blur when illness involved – National Post Globe and MailCanadian immigration rules blur when illness involvedNational PostReviving questions about when and if a would-be immigrant's health problems should keep him out of Canada, the Federal Court has overturned a government decision to bar a Panamanian man from the country because of the...