MIBODEGA AGENCY » ice http://www.mibodegaonline.com The Voice of Urban Intelligence. Sat, 14 Aug 2010 18:58:10 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Applause and Wide Grins as ICE arrests Hispanic Workers http://www.mibodegaonline.com/2009/01/28/applause-and-wide-grins-as-ice-arrests-hispanic-workers/ http://www.mibodegaonline.com/2009/01/28/applause-and-wide-grins-as-ice-arrests-hispanic-workers/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2009 09:31:25 +0000 Daniel Susana http://mibodegaonline.com/?p=1795
Immigrant worker Ismael Cabrera and his son Cesar sit outside the Jones County Courthouse in Ellisville, Miss.
Immigrant worker Ismael Cabrera and his son Cesar sit outside the Jones County Courthouse in Ellisville, Miss.

Many blacks and whites claimed Hispanics were taking over their city and taking away jobs by not complaining about safety issues in a factory that faced $193,000 in fines last year from federal inspectors citing dangerous working conditions.

The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency swept in last summer and staged the largest single workplace raid. When nearly 600 Hispanics were herded past black and white Howard employees, jeers and applause and wide grins erupted.

“Bye-bye,” some trilled in falsetto, fingers wagging. “Go back where you came from.”

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“Nearly one in 10 Hispanics in the U.S. reported that in the last year police or other authorities have stopped them and asked them about their immigration status, the Pew Hispanic Center said in a report released Thursday.

Renato de los Santos, a Latino leader in Dallas, called the survey’s finding alarming and suggested that racial, ethnic or language profiling should be stopped unless it involves a terrorism suspect.”

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RACIAL,LANGUAGE,ETHNIC PROFILING IN THE US?? WHY AM I NOT SURPRISED …

]]> http://www.mibodegaonline.com/2008/09/20/report-1-in-10-hispanics-asked-about-immigration-status/feed/ 0 Increased Raids and Checkpoint Arrests Endanger Undocumented Immigrants Threatened by Gulf Coast Storms http://www.mibodegaonline.com/2008/09/16/increased-raids-and-checkpoint-arrests-endanger-undocumented-immigrants-threatened-by-gulf-coast-storms/ http://www.mibodegaonline.com/2008/09/16/increased-raids-and-checkpoint-arrests-endanger-undocumented-immigrants-threatened-by-gulf-coast-storms/#comments Tue, 16 Sep 2008 13:41:33 +0000 Daniel Susana http://mibodega.wordpress.com/?p=524

“Undocumented immigrants along the hurricane-ravaged Gulf Coast have resisted mandatory evacuation orders out of fear they could be arrested and deported at checkpoints. The climate of fear around deportation has worsened as the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency, or ICE, continues to step up its raids across the country, with two of the largest raids in US history taking place in the last five months. We speak to David Bacon, award-winning photojournalist, labor organizer and immigrant rights activist and author of Illegal People: How Globalization Creates Migration and Criminalizes Migrants.”   (Democracynow.org)

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ICE-RAID

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Know Your RIghts Against ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement)

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ICE HOTELS DOCUMENTARY

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