Archive | Press (Connecticut)
Fingerprint rule shakes Conn. city (Boston Globe)
Feb 24th, 2012
Marcia Chacón, owner of My Country Store, lost business as immigrants fearful of police stayed away. She said police were “supposed to protect us, but’’ instead, “They kept us in terror.’’
YLS takes on Secure Communities (Yale Law School News)
Feb 24th, 2012
The Yale Law School’s Worker and Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic is challenging the legality of a federal deportation program launched in Connecticut Wednesday.
City must make sure new program does not erode trust in authorities (Op Ed / New Times CT)
Feb 24th, 2012
Secure Communities threatens to wipe out any goodwill re-established between city police and the immigrant community since that relationship was shaken in 2009, when Danbury entered into a partnership with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
Resolution Opposes Fed Anti-Immigrant Effort (New Haven)
Dec 6th, 2011
It’s called “Secure Communities.” But Alderwoman Migdalia Castro said the immigration-enforcement program results only in scared communities.
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May 14, 2012
Federal and State Elected Officials Join Immigrants and Advocates in Protesting Activation of Mass Deportation Program in New York (Press Release)
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May 14, 2012
CCR Condemns Activation of Secure Communities in New York City (Press Release)
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DHS Inspector General Report Provides Further Proof ICE Cannot Reform Itself (PR)
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