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"Ten Years After 9/11" Upcoming SAN Community Hearing

Fri, 08/19/2011 - 15:49

For readers in California, the South Asian Network (SAN) will be hosting a community hearing this Saturday, August 20th, in Artesia, (southern) California. The community hearing is titled "Ten Years after 9/11."

From SAN's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=247406071943920


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Georgia Is Not a "Show Me Your Papers" State

Tue, 06/07/2011 - 15:23

From the Restore Fairness blog-

Guest blogger: Azadeh N. Shahshahani, National Security/Immigrants’ Rights Project Director, ACLU Foundation of Georgia.

Co-authored with Omar Jadwat, ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project. Cross-posted from Huffington Post.


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Dept. of Homeland Security ends biased and ineffective immigrant registration & tracking system

Mon, 05/02/2011 - 09:14

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Georgia “Show Me Your Papers” Legislation Will Endanger Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Thu, 04/14/2011 - 14:24

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Guest blogger: Azadeh N. Shahshahani, National Security/Immigrants’ Rights Project Director, ACLU Foundation of Georgia


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http://restorefairness.org/2011/03/when-it-comes-to-immigration-detention-and-enforcement-georgia-sets-a-terrible-example/

Thu, 03/31/2011 - 13:42

From the Restore Fairness blog-

Guest blogger: Azadeh N. Shahshahani, National Security/Immigrants' Rights Project Director, ACLU Foundation of Georgia


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Arizona, Wisconsin…Searching for freedom in a sea of hate

Fri, 02/25/2011 - 12:55

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State must enact anti-racial profiling laws

Tue, 01/11/2011 - 15:41

From the Restore Fairness blog-

Guest blogger: Azadeh Shahshahani from the American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia

When I testified before the Special Joint Committee on Immigration Reform, a committee of 14 Republicans convened to draft legislative proposals for the upcoming legislative session, I reminded them about the continued obligation of Georgia under international human rights law to protect and preserve the human dignity of all people regardless of immigration status.


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An ongoing battle to ensure due process and keep families together

Tue, 11/23/2010 - 16:17

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ICE Deports Non-Spanish Speaking American Citizen to Mexico

Wed, 10/20/2010 - 08:21

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Guest blogger: Sam Ritchie from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)


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Mentally ill immigration detainees undergo "Deportation by Default"

Mon, 08/02/2010 - 11:27

From Restore Fairness blog.  A woman sat before immigration officials at an immigration detention center, unable to understand a single question asked of her. She stared into space during the interview, shook her head repeatedly, and rocked nervously in her chair. The interview was eventually terminated because it was not clear if she had granted consent for deportation.


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