Tag Search Results For 'Indocumentados' (32)

Texas hold’em…

The Mex Files | September 25th 2008

From Grits For Breakfast comes another sweetheart deal for GEO Group — the rent-a-prison folks. Homeland Security isn’t just deporting improperly documented aliens (including legal ones, and the occasional natural born citizen), but they& read more

All dressed up and nowhere to go?

The Mex Files | September 15th 2008

Anti-immigration groups left with nowhere to go politically?  News report from The Real News Network. read more

Poor babies… life is unFAIR

The Mex Files | September 14th 2008

(Sombrero tip to Duke at The Sanctuary) FAIR — the Federation for American Immigration Reform — is miffed. … the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), America’s Voice, Center for New Community, and the Fair Immigration read more

Un resúmen…lo mejor de lo mejor!!!

Que Puedo Hacer? | September 10th 2008 by quepuedohacer

En realidad no se cómo agradecer a todos los que visitan ésta página. Cada día hay más personas leyendo y por supuesto beneficiándose de los artículos que aquí se comentan. Quiero agradecer también a aquellos blogs que han enlazado el blog y read more

What part of legal don’t they understand?

The Mex Files | September 5th 2008

Via American Wetback comes this chart from Reason magazine on the “ease” of obtaining legal residency in the Untied States. The original PDF is here. read more

Cuban heels…

The Mex Files | September 4th 2008

Could the great Merida head-chopping story get any more twisted?  After reports in the AP that the killers must have been engaging in some sort of kinky religious ritual (based on one cops’ speculation, but nothing substantial other than they read more

Mississippi spurning…

The Mex Files | August 26th 2008

How much I can write from Mexico on an huge immigration raid (with some extremely troubling features) is an open question.  I realize most of the immigration and immigrant rights people are partial to the Democratic Party, but I’d hoped a few read more

Migra raid in Mississippi — interesting Republican connection?

The Mex Files | August 25th 2008

(21:00 — The New York Times has their story posted, saying “at least 350 workers” said to be in the country illegally were detained.  Barbara Gonzalez, the ICE spokeswoman, said dozens of workers had been “identified, fingerprint read more

Iowa: the nightmare state

The Mex Files | August 22nd 2008

When I originally wrote this for a later posting — the one you’re reading now — I didn’t know about the overwhelming task taken on by Saint Bridget’s Catholic Church (with a congregation of 100, and a staff of four) to p read more

And now, the REST OF THE STORY

The Mex Files | August 21st 2008

Greg Gross (San Diego Union) missed one small detail in this story: SAN DIEGO – Three days ago, it was a drug-smuggling attempt in the backcountry using a sedan disguised as a utility company car. This time, it was a pickup in San Ysidro, made to read more

“The Shadow” knows

The Mex Files | August 9th 2008

A slight misunderstanding on my part (one of his readers was referencing a comment on one of my posts) put me in touch with “the shadow”, and I’ve already added his site to my reference list of Immigration websites.  He is an Ameri read more

Find the illegal alien…

The Mex Files | August 5th 2008

Vlasil and Maria emigrated to the United States with their baby son, and changed their names– and their son’s name — from their native language to something more understandable in English.   Mykael, raised in Pennsyvlania under th read more

Nobody like the boogeyman…

The Mex Files | August 3rd 2008

On the murder of Luis Ramirez in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, a lot has been said.  Maria Anglin wrote this in this morning’s San Antonio Express-News It’s no wonder hate crimes happen; nobody likes the boogeyman. There are those who have m read more

Numbers

The Mex Files | August 2nd 2008

I’ve noticed that as  “controlling illegal aliens” became more and more a political issue in the United States, the number of “illegals” kept creeping up.  Back when it was only 11 million, I tried tracking down the so read more

Is this 1938 or 2008? Un-fuckin’-believable!

The Mex Files | August 2nd 2008

Riiiggggt!! ICE Director Julie Myers leaked the new federal effort on Univision this past Sunday at the end of an interview with Jorge Ramos, the anchor of the popular public affairs show “Al Punto” and in advance of an anticipated forma read more

America! America!

The Mex Files | August 1st 2008

This amazing photo was taken by Rabbi Brant Rosen, who blogs at Shalom Rav.  Rabbi Rosen writes I spent an incredible day … in Postville, Iowa, where an interfaith mobilization of nearly 1,500 people prayed, marched, sang and testified in sol read more

A (bad) day without aliens…

The Mex Files | July 30th 2008

Cute (sombrero tip to XicanoPower</a) read more

They’re not impressed (Plan Merida)

The Mex Files | July 28th 2008

While it’s political agenda is appalling (it is connected with an organization called “National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers,” which doesn’t seem to be a retiree’s club, as the name suggests, but an anti- read more

Sunday readings: 27-July-2008

The Mex Files | July 27th 2008

Mucho macho man… “brownfemipower” on “Thinking Through Machismo” (la Chola) I don’t necessarily have a problem with male posturing. I’m not sure if other cultures have the equivalent experience, but to me, male postu read more

Fake designer… kidnappings?

The Mex Files | July 24th 2008

The Korean kidnapping case, which had the usual suspects all whining about Mexican abductions, isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.  I’d been speculating that it might have to do with these particular Koreans (not the favorite foreigne read more

Another excuse out the window…

The Mex Files | July 21st 2008

Having spent some time as an “illegal alien” in Mexico, I was always bemused by the right-wing dolts who said “well, what would happen to me if I went to Mexico and…”  They were always disappointed that the answer was & read more

What do women want?

The Mex Files | July 14th 2008

Martha Sanchez, a “specialist with the Social Investigations Institute” of the Natn’l. Univ. of Mexico, said that the migration of Mexican females will continue to increase despite increased border vigilance and the unemployment crisis in the U read more

Becoming a non-person

The Mex Files | July 7th 2008

Erik K. Ward on what happens when you don’t have a drivers’ license (in his case because of a visual handicap) and have your passport and birth certificate go AWOL… I’m African-American and my family moved to California almost a h read more

Europa: una vieja abusiva que se volvió paranoica y xenófoba

Peruanista | June 21st 2008 by Carlos A. Quiroz

Mucho de lo que conocemos de la historia humana ha sido escrita por los europeos, a su conveniencia. Los antepasados de los árabes inventaron la escritura en el Medio Oriente y los pobladores de China inventaron la imprenta hace más de 1.000 años read more

El caso de la familia peruana expulsada de Estados Unidos

Peruanista | June 18th 2008 by Carlos A. Quiroz

Como todo inmigrante en EEUU y sobretodo habiendo nacido en Perú, tengo sentimientos encontrados al saber que una familia peruana de indocumentados ha sido expulsada de este país. Foto RPP Pero creo que es necesario aclarar y reflexionar cuidados read more

Indocumentado y necesito ayuda

Que Puedo Hacer? | June 16th 2008 by quepuedohacer

Muchas personas estan bajo la impresión que por ser indocumentado no tiene acceso a ninguna ayuda. Ésta por supuesto es una idea totalmente equivocada. Dependiendo en que estado tu vivas tienes derecho a diferente clase ayuda, pero he aquí un list read more

Se pelaron todos

¿Capich? | May 19th 2008

En Hazme el Chingado Favor veo este video, donde una Minivan llena de probables “indocumentados Mexicanos” es detenida por la patrulla Fronteriza del Estado de Texas (EUA). Para lo cuál los oficiales “tratan” de capturar a lo read more

And a happy new year to you too — WTF???

The Mex Files | January 10th 2008

  <!–   –> Univision Online PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island - The father of the first baby born in Rhode Island in 2008 was arrested and is now facing deportation after he disclosed in interviews with local reporters that he w read more

Wasn’t NAFTA supposed to make us all rich?

The Mex Files | January 4th 2008

From Bloomberg: Mexico may lose as many as 350,000 farm jobs this year because of competition from U.S. corn and sugar producers under the North American Free Trade Agreement, the head of Mexico’s largest farm workers’ group said. Mexico read more

Gold, frankincense, myrrh… and Greyhound tickets…

The Mex Files | December 25th 2007

Whatever happened to the gifts of the Magi? When José and María and made a run for the border (Matt. 2:13-23) — with little Jesús in their arms — did they leave the gold, frankincense and myrrh behind? Maybe some was sent off to Naza read more

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