For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross-Posting Contact: Hairo Cortes, NDLON, hcortes@ndlon.org 714.737.1069 42 Dems Ask President to Meet Directly With Persons Affected by Deportation Policies September 19, 2014, Washington, DC–On Friday, 42 Members of the U.S. Congress sent a letter to President Barack Obama requesting that he meet directly with people suffering from his deportation and…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross-Posting Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1090-raction-chc-resolution Contact: Hairo Cortes, NDLON, 714.737.1069 NDLON’s Initial Reaction to Hispanic Caucus’ Immigration Resolution In reaction to Congressman to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus’ resolution on administrative immigration action, Pablo Alvarado, Executive Director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, issued the following statement: “The Congressional Hispanic Caucus resolution…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross-Posting Contact: B. Loewe, NDLON, bloewe@ndlon.org 773.791.4668 Blue Ribbon Commission Reacts Congressman Grijalva’s Letter In reaction to Congressman Grijalva and other Congressional Democrats’ letter asking President Obama to meet with people undocumented people, Maru Mora, member of the Blue Ribbon Commission, issued the following statement: “I commend Congress members Raul…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE // Excuse Cross-Postings Contact: Salvador Sarmiento, NDLON, 202-746-2099 / sgsarmiento@ndlon.org Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1088-raction-chc-wh-meet NDLON Reaction to Latino Caucus’ Meeting with White House September 11, 2014, Los Angeles, CA–On Thursday, the Congressional Hispanic Caucus met with White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough. In reaction to the meeting and the new timetable for executive…
For immediate release // Excuse cross-posting // Please Forward Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1087-reactions-delay-immigrant-rights-org Contact: Hairo Cortes, 714.737.1069, cortes.hairo@gmail.com Initial Reaction to Delay of Immigration Action In reaction to the President’s delay of Administrative Relief until after the elections, local immigrant rights organizations in the #Not1More Deportation Campaign released the following reactions: “This delay shows…
For immediate release // Excuse cross-posting Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1086-ndlon-delay-reaction Contact: Hairo Cortes, 714.737.1069, cortes.hairo@gmail.com NDLON: Initial Reaction to Delay of Immigration Action In reaction to the President’s delay of Administrative Relief until after the elections, Pablo Alvarado and Marisa Franco of NDLON issued the following statements: Pablo Alvarado: There has been a…
For immediate release // Excuse cross-posting Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1085-blue-ribbon-commission-response-president-must-meet-with-undocumented-people Contact: Salvador Sarmiento, 202.746.2099, sgsarmiento@ndlon.org Blue Ribbon Commission: Now’s the Most Important Time for President Obama to Meet With Undocumented People Nothing about us without us! In reaction to the President’s statement during the NATO summit, Maru Mora, member of the Blue Ribbon Commission, issued…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE // excuse cross-posting Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1084-ga-county-rejects-ice-detention Contact: Salvador Sarmiento, 202-746-2099, sgsarmiento@ndlon.org GA County Rejects Unconstitutional ICE Detentions, ICE Resorts to Fear to Defend Failed Deportation Quota Program ICE statements contradict new evidence that Se Communities deportation program has zero effect on crime rateWave of 160+ localities have ended ICE “immigrant holds” to restore…
For immediate release // excuse cross-posting Share at: http://www.ndlon.org/en/pressroom/press-releases/item/1083-ndlon-reaction-deportation-study Contact: Salvador Sarmiento, NDLON, 202.746.2099, sgsarmiento@ndlon.org New Study Counters Se Communities Deportation Quota as “Crime-Control” Independent findings demonstrate program has zero effect on crime rate September 3, 2014 – Los Angeles, CA – A new study by law professors at the University of Chicago and New York University has found…
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…
