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Texas’ denial of birth certificates being challenged in court

Jun 17, 2015, 9:07 AM 0

By Joey Gomez Rio Grande Guardian WESLACO, Rio Grande Valley – It’s not up to Texas to discriminate against immigrants and their children. That’s the message from attorneys for Texas Rio Grande Legal Aid, Inc. and the Texas Civil…

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Legislative proposal to benefit hundreds of thousands of Mexican families living in the U.S.

Apr 22, 2015, 3:45 PM 0

By Nancy Landa LatinaLista Mexico City – Legislators and experts detailed the urgency of approving a reform to the Mexican Foreign Service law that enables the Mexican Consulate offices in the United States to register Mexican children and adults…

General, Government, Immigration, Palabra Final, Social Justice

Arizona border agents accused of extreme roughness and tearing up birth certificates of Mexican-American boys

May 6, 2009, 5:54 PM 10

LatinaLista — While everyone agrees that the job of a border patrol agent along the U.S.-Mexico border is a thankless, dangerous job, there are a few agents who obviously feel that the no-man’s land where they’re stationed gives them…