Archive for 'Removal Proceedings'
Children (Citizens and Non-Citizens Alike) Suffer When Parents Are Detained by Immigration
An in-depth study has been released by the advocacy group National Council of La Raza claims that children, many of whom were born in the United States, suffer emotional trauma and receive uncertain care when their parents are detained in worksite enforcement operations conducted by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The study goes […]
Posted: November 12th, 2007 under Removal Proceedings, Worksite enforcement.
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Top Immigration Enforcement Official Apologizes for Offensive Costume at Halloween Party.
Assistant Secretary Julie Myers, who is the top official of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, apologized today after an attendee at a Halloween party she co-hosted came to the party dressed in an “immigration detainee costume”, that is, in a striped prison uniform, dreadlocks, and allegedly, skin bronzer. Ms. Myers awarded the person who wore […]
Posted: November 6th, 2007 under Removal Proceedings.
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Breaking news: ICE raids factory in Scranton, Pennsylvania - dozens of workers detained
A factory in Scranton, PA, that produces goods for the armed forces was raided today by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). During the raid, the factory operators were ordered to shut down the machinery and workers were divided between American citizens and non-citizens. Approximately 40 workers, alleged to be in the US illegally […]
Posted: October 25th, 2007 under Removal Proceedings, Worksite enforcement.
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