ImmigrationProf Blog
Covers news, commentary and issues related to immigration law.
Author: Kevin R. Johnson, associate dean for academic affairs and the Mabie-Apallas Public Interest Professor of Law and Chicana/o Studies at the University of California-Davis, School of Law, Bill O. Hing, a law professor and Asian American Studies Director of Clinical Legal Education at UC-Davis, and Jennifer Chacón, an associate law professor also at UC-Davis, edit ImmigrationProf Blog, which is part of the Law Professor Blogs Network.
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Recent Posts from ImmigrationProf Blog
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Four Members of Congress Promote Hate Against Muslims
From the Asian Law Caucus: Groups Say Reps. Undermine Political Participation & Support a Backlash Against Muslims SAN FRANCISCO - Over 20 national and local civil liberties organizations issued a rousing call today to four…
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"A Tale of Two Decades: War Refugees and Asylum Policy in the European Union" by MARYELLEN FULLERTON
Here is a new article from the Social Science Research Network (www.ssrn.com). In my opinion, Professor Fulllerton's work is always worth reading: "A Tale of Two Decades: War Refugees and Asylum Policy in the European…
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Blame it on Rahm!?
Jonathan Allen at Politico.com has a tsory about how Latino politicians, including Luis Gutierrez (D-IL), blame White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel for the exclusion of undocumented immigranst from health care refiorm. KJ
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More Enforcement Now, Enforcement Forever from the Obama Administration
Last week, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano spoke in support of comprehensive immigration reform. This week. DHS and its agencies have announced new, if not improved, enforcement measures. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
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UFCW Criticizes Steve King and Lamar Smith
From America's Voice: Lamar Smith, Steve King, and Anti-Immigrant Allies Panic Increased Activity by Mass Deportation Crowd Reflects Concern Debate has Shifted Washington, DC – Leading anti-immigrant zealots in Congress, and controversial allied organizations like…
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Quote of the Day: Brookings and the U.S. Economy and Immigration
From the Brookings blog: "You know the U.S. is in a recession when… Mexicans are sending money to relatives in the United States." The Brookings blog lists the impacts that the recession is having in…
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Teaching Fellowship in Refugee and Human Rights Law: UC Hastings
The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS), at U.C. Hastings College of the Law, has announced its two year Teaching Fellowship in Refugee and Human Rights Law. The Fellow will co-teach the Refugee and…
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The Weekly Diaspora: Fort Hood, Pundits and Immigration Reform
Nezua at RaceWire, the ColorLines blog, notes that "First it was immigrants from Mexico, now Muslims in the armed services. After the tragic shootings at Fort Hood, conservative pundits are verbally attacking Muslims and Arab-Americans,…
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Harvard Law Students Do Good!
The Harvard Law Record reports that "[t]hanks to the help of Harvard Law School volunteers, an HLS alumna, and a Stanford law grad, a U.S. citizen mistakenly detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and…
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Lou Dobbs’ Reputation Salvation Tour
Lou Dobbs has left CNN but he is far but gone. Along with Sarah Palin, Lou has hit the talk show circuit. For the latest Dobbs' update, see Adam Luna's story one the Daily Kos…