On June 15, the nation’s silliest newspaper published an even sillier article by a not-so-silly man. The very serious Kris Kobach, of counsel for the Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI), wrote a short diatribe
State Legislation
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Anti-immigrant group’s comments in aftermath of Arizona tragedy are shockingly insensitive
For years, anti-immigrant groups have had a field day in Arizona; using the state to test out the viability of racist legislation like SB 1070. Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR) and its legal arm Immigration Reform Law Institute (IRLI) … Continued
Immigration
State legislators unveil plan to attack the 14th Amendment, face protests
The new Congress has barely taken session and already lawmakers are eliciting angry protests from community members. At a January 5 press conference in Washington DC, lawmakers from several states announced plans to introduce state legislation to dismantle the 14th … Continued
Politics
DREAM Act supporters stand boldly in the face of anti-immigrant attacks
Despite the climate of fear the Tanton Network has tried to create, DREAM Act supporters have been at the forefront of resistance. DREAM activists have risked deportation, protested outside of the ICE headquarters in Arizona and staged hunger strikes among … Continued