Groups in Mississippi and nationwide are denouncing ICE’s continued targeting of workers and families who were victims of its now infamous 2019 workplace raids, and calling for the immediate release and protection of Mr. Baldomero Juarez, a father, poultry worker and labor advocate who was arrested and transferred to ICE’s LaSalle migrant prison in Jena, Louisiana last week.
DetailsYesterday, the Biden Administration announced several steps to regulate immigration from Central America and Mexico, including setting up processing centers in Colombia and Guatemala, and promising to eventually open some other countries, where prospective migrants can apply for legal entry into the United States.
DetailsBaldomero is a poultry worker and community leader, and was one of the 680 indigenous and Latino workers who were arrested in ICE’s racist and retaliatory workplace raids in 2019. After the raids, Baldomero and his wife Sylvia fought courageously to reunite and keep their family together. After serving time for a “re-entry” conviction, he…
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