Category Archives: Media

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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Mainstream Media: Mexico police find migrants in trailers

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

This report is a great example of the lengths at which people have been going to, despite the risks, in order to cross the US/Mexico border: (Al Jazeera) Franc Contreras 05/18/2011

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Immigration Policy + Private Prison Industry = $$

Posted on May 23, 2011 by Clere Yves Voixant

68% of GEO’s profit comes directly from their private prisons located in the United States. The Northwest Detention Center is one such prison. As of 2010 the capacity of this prison was expanded, and now has the capability of detaining … Continue reading →

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