Archive for October, 2008

Town to Settle Lawsuit over Immigrants’ Rights

By micro99 at 23 October, 2008, 5:49 pm

The town of Cave Creek in Arizona is to pay compensation to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other immigrant-rights groups after passing a day-laborer ordinance that was ruled to be discriminatory.
Under the ordinance, people were prohibited from looking for work on or near public streets, <i>KHPO News</i> reports.
However, judges have now ruled that [...]

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Illegal Immigrants Offered ‘Luxury’ Deportation Service

By micro99 at 17 October, 2008, 11:21 am

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency has implemented a designated carrier to transport illegal immigrants from the United States back to Latin America and their other countries of origin.

According to the Wall Street Journal, the airline, known as Repatriate, is a response to an increase in deportations [...]

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