For Immediate Release Contact: B. Loewe, NDLON, 773.791.4668, bloewe@ndlon.org Day Laborers Hold National Convention in Los Angeles: “Nuestra Lucha, Nuestra Voz” At Pivotal Moment for Immigration Reform, National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) celebrates accomplishments, takes stock of moment, and plans next steps Los Angeles, CA – Sunday, August 24th to Thursday August…
Boston Council Approves TRUST Act, Rejects S-Comm Deportation Quota Program Mayor expected to sign bill that ends submission to unjust ICE detainer requests Unanimous vote against S-Comm in what was pilot site for failed program Boston, MA, August 20, 2014—On Wednesday, the Boston City Council unanimously passed a bill to end the city’s…
NDLON Calls for Immigrants and Latinos to Join Protests Against Police Brutality, for Justice in Ferguson August 15th, 2014 – Phoenix, AZIn response to the events related to the shooting of Mike Brown in Ferguson, MO and the violent police response to the outpouring of protest, Marisa Franco, lead of the #Not1More Campaign for the National Day Laborer Organizing Network,…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Postings // Please Forward (Info for August 2 demonstration below) Date: August 1, 2014 Contact: B Loewe, (773) 791-4668) (Washington DC) In reaction to events on Capitol Hill today, Marisa Franco, #Not1More campaign lead organizer for the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) issued the following statement: “Congress’s antipathy toward our community is…