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		<title>Voter ID Requirements: Death of One-Man-One-Vote (Part II)</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 04:24:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Rawlein G. Soberano, Ph.D. Germantown, MD (May 1, 2012) — In WI, a Dane County judge issued an injunction barring the state from using its new voter ID law. A hearing began April 25 with both sides presenting their opposing arguments to the Supreme Court. In the meantime, because the state did not successfully appeal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tri-Caucus immigration forum speaks out on Arizona SB 1070</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:20:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (April 24, 2012) — The Chairs and members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus and Congressional Hispanic Caucus joined with the National Immigration Forum to release the following statements regarding the hearing of United States v. Arizona before the U.S. Supreme Court this week: CAPAC Chairwoman Judy Chu (CA-32):  “Arizona’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anti-immigrant Congress</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 06:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While nearly 400,000 immigrants are incarcerated each year in an expanding archipelago of punitive and life-threatening detention centers, including Minnesota jails, Congress continues to deny the human rights crisis caused by mass, arbitrary detention. With appalling indifference to these human rights violations, Congressman Lamar Smith (R-TX) will convene a hearing this afternoon of the House [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Hot Topics&#8217; forum on immigration policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 07:21:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do current and proposed  state and federal immigration policies measure up to the demands of the Gospel? The next “Hot Topics: Cool Talk” forum at the University of St. Thomas will examine immigration-related questions in light of Catholic teaching. The forum, free and open to the public, will be held from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Policy changes helps immigrant families</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:12:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (Jan. 6, 2012) — The Asian Pacific American Legal Center, a member of the Asian American Center for Advancing Justice, applauds the Obama Administration for adopting a new process – which will be implemented in the coming months – that will direct certain visa applicants to file their applications for family unity waivers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Proposed immigration changes promote family unity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 08:03:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 9, 2012) — South Asian Americans Leading Together, a national immigrant and civil rights organization, welcomes the recent proposed changes announced by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service that would promote family unity in certain immigration cases. South Asians are a predominantly foreign-born community, which includes a significant number of families that have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>AAJC Applauds the Obama Administration for Taking Positive Steps towards Fairer Immigration Policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Dec 2011 02:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Nov. 30, 2011) — The Asian American Justice Center, a member of the Asian American Center for Advancing Justice, applauds the Obama Administration for recently taking two positive steps towards protecting the rights and well-being of immigrants. Last week the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Utah’s immigration law [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Asylum Clock policies lack systemic change</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Nov 2011 04:29:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Washington D.C. (Nov. 21, 2012) — Last week, the Executive Office for Immigration Review issued new guidance addressing the “asylum clock.” The asylum clock calculates a mandatory 180-day waiting period before an asylum applicant can receive work authorization. Any delay caused by the asylum applicant will stop the clock and prolong the waiting period for work [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APALC releases animated short on immigrant protection</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 09:11:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (Nov. 10, 2011) — The Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC), a member of the Asian American Center for Advancing Justice, has unveiled an animated video short to inform the general public about the exploitation of immigrant workers here in the United States. The informative, animated short is based on the true-life harrowing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>DHS Issues Awaited Guidance on Prioritizing Deportations</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Nov 2011 08:46:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON (Nov. 17, 2011) — Today, Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Principal Legal Advisor directed all ICE attorneys to begin a systematic review of immigration cases to determine whether pursuing deportation in each case is consistent with the Administration’s enforcement priorities. This directive follows last summer’s announcement that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plans to [...]]]></description>
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