For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting November 13th 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 NDLON Responds to 60 minutes interview by President-Elect Donald Trump Los Angeles, CA – In response to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s comments on immigration during an interview on 60- minutes the National Day Laborer Organizing Network issued the following…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting // November 10, 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 National Day Laborer Network Calls for Broad-based “Alto Trump” Campaign to Defend Immigrant Rights in Short Term and Confront Systemic Racism in Long Term Groups Convene Popular Assembly in Los Angeles on Tuesday November 15th, Launch National Web-based…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting // November 9th 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 Fear Won Last Night, But Fear Can Be defeated Los Angeles, CA— As the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election concludes, Donald J. Trump has been declared president-elect. In response, Pablo Alvarado, Executive Director of the National Day Laborer Organizing…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting // November 7th 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 Regardless of Who is President, Immigrants and Day Laborers Must Organize! Los Angeles, CA— As the United States Presidential election comes to a close, Pablo Alvarado, Executive Director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network issued the following…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross PostingOctober 27th 2016Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 NDLON Response to New 287(g) Agreement in Harford County, Maryland Los Angeles — On Wednesday, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office in Maryland signed an agreement with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement office that officially declares their participation in the 287(g)…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross-Posting // Available Online here September 29, 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 Families of Deportees & Detainees Call on Bill Clinton to Denounce His ‘96 Immigration Law, Join “Bring Jose Back” Petition 1996 federal immigration legislation (IIRIRA) is responsible for fusing mass incarceration and mass deportation…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Postings // Available Online Here.September 15th, 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 Day Laborer Network Statement on Conclusion of Civil Rights Lawsuit Challenging Arizona’s SB 1070 (Los Angeles, CA, Phoenix, AZ) Following the Arizona Attorney General’s opinion establishing guidance for the two remaining provisions of SB 1070, the civil…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross-Postings //Contacts: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018Date: September 13, 2016 Immigrant Grandmother Released on Bond Calls on ICE to End Deportation Saga: “I will not be truly free until ICE closes my case” Los Angeles Community Leaders Join in Call for Meeting with Mayor Garcetti and ICE LA Field Office…
For immediate release // Excuse Cross Posting // Available Online HereAugust 29, 2016Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 NDLON Reaction to DHS announcement: Practice of Incarcerating Immigrants by For-Frofit Contractors Should End, Not Be Reviewed Concert Announced in California to Serenade Jailed Migrants (Los Angeles) In reaction to the announcement from Secretary Johnson that he…
For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Postings // August 4, 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 What About Us?Criminalized Immigrants Respond to President Obama’s Defense of “Second Chances” Los Angeles, CA – In response to President Obama’s announcement this week that he will be granting clemency to 214 Americans who were “incarcerated under outdated and unduly harsh sentencing laws,”…