Obed Manuel Latina Lista 5. Latinos care about the environment About 70 percent of Latinos say they believe global warming is a threat and is caused by human activity. By comparison, just 44 percent of whites and 56…
Palabra Final, Politics
International election watchers, threatened with arrest by Texas and Iowa officials, say main focus is demographic turnout
Nov 1, 2012, 6:23 PM 1
LatinaLista — Recently, it was made known that the group of international election watchers from the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) were warned off of observing Texas polls by the state’s attorney general threatening to arrest…
Culture, Film, General, Human Rights, Immigration, Politics
New short film follows Postville deportees home and their continuing struggle to survive
Aug 3, 2009, 9:25 AM 0
LatinaLista — One of the Guatemalan immigrants, Willian Toj, who was apprehended and deported in May 2008 from Postville, Iowa wasn’t just working illegally in the United States at the meatpacking plant to send money back home — he…
Immigration, Palabra Final, Politics, Social Justice
New video unmasks the “Hidden System” of federal deportations and detentions
Jul 29, 2008, 10:20 AM 28
LatinaLista — This past Sunday, over 1,000 people marched the streets of Postville, Iowa to protest the nation’s largest immigration raid. The protesters, men, women and children, joined together in crying out against the working conditions at the Agriprocessors…
Government, Human Rights, Immigration, Palabra Final
Eyewitness comes forward to tell the true story of what happened at Postville, Iowa
Jul 9, 2008, 1:00 PM 31
LatinaLista — The Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE Department of Homeland Security has a lot of job responsibilities. According to their web site: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the largest investigative arm of the Department of Homeland…
