Author Archives: Clere Yves Voixant

Legal information for those held @ the NWDC

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

taken from: http://www.seattlelawgroupwa.com/northwest-detention-center/ The Northwest Detention Center in Tacoma, WA holds legal and illegal immigrants who are in removal proceedings or awaiting deportation. Detainees may contact an immigration attorney at any time while in the Northwest Detention Center or other … Continue reading →

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Mainstream Media: Latino Leader Says ICE’s Secure Communities Program Is Making Yakima Anything But Secure

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

(Seattle Weekly) Keegan Hamilton 07/13/2011 Patricia Flores is a lifelong resident of Yakima County and a leader of the area’s Latino community. On the surface, she’s exactly the type of person who should support Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s new “Secure … Continue reading →

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Keepin’ an eye on ICE

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

The Migra Watch Network (http://migrawatch.org) provides resources to communities in the form of educational presentations regarding, “basic rights and immigration issues;” research regarding detainees, human rights, immigration laws; ICE monitoring; as well as, raid response.Their website provides maps showing the … Continue reading →

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Mainstream Media:More Wash. Counties Roll Out Controversial Immigration Program

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

(KUOW) Liz Jones 07/12/2011 Two more counties in Washington state are set to activate a controversial immigration program Tuesday. KUOW’s Liz Jones reports. Audio: Link to clip

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Mainstream Media: Washington Begins Deporting Some Prison Inmates Early

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

(KUOW) Austin Jenkins 07/01/2011 Audio:Link to clip

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