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Forum on the Northwest Detention Center

Forum on the Northwest Detention Center

Tacoma-Pierce County Progressive Roundtable and co-sponsors present a bilingual…
Forum on the Northwest Detention Center
Saturday, May 22nd at 1 PM
Carwein Auditorium (Keystone Building, Room 102),
http://www.tacoma.washington.edu/campus_map/bldg_keystone.cfm

Speakers on the NWDC and immigration issues include:
Gabi Cubillos–former detainee at NWDC
Tim Smith–Bill of Rights Defense Committee-Tacoma
Emily Ignacio–UWT Professor in Social Work
Diane Aid–New Sanctuary Movement
Antonio Flores–El Comite organizer
Christian Lopez–OneAmerican community leader
And more….
Co-sponsoring organizations [...]

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MELT I.C.E. MOTHERS DAY VIGILS

No mother should be separated from her children – ever!

Join us in bringing to light the devastating effects of raids,
detentions and deportations on our families and communities.
Co-Sponsored by the Washington and Oregon New Sanctuary Movements and
many other organizations.
For more information contact:
Washington New Sanctuary Movement
Ph: 206.579.3011
email: sanmateo921@yahoo.com
Sunday, May 9, 11:00am to 3:00pm
Detention Centers like this [...]

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MELT I.C.E. MOTHERS DAY VIGILS

No mother should be separated from her children – ever!

Join us in bringing to light the devastating effects of raids,
detentions and deportations on our families and communities.
Co-Sponsored by the Washington and Oregon New Sanctuary Movements and
many other organizations.
For more information contact:
Washington New Sanctuary Movement
Ph: 206.579.3011
email: sanmateo921@yahoo.com

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Immigration Enforcement (part 1 of 3)

The United States has often been portrayed as remarkably liberal in its openness to immigration flows, but the history of immigration enforcement practices tells a contradictory story. Immigration raids, detentions, and deportations remind us that our openness to new immigrants has been accompanied by a regime of immigration enforcement aimed at not only excluding undesirables [...]

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