Immigration
ARTICLES, LINKS AND WEBSITES
October 2011 – The Municipal Art Society of New York: Demographics of a Changing New York
September 2011 – Deutsche Welle: Right-wing extremists tricked by ‘Trojan’ T-shirts (Sarah Harman)
August 2011 – Universal HUB: Court says public has right to video police in public places (Adam G.)
August 2011 – New York Times: Fewer Youths to Be Deported in New Policy(Robert Pear)
July 2011 – The Daily Start, Lebanon: Illegal migrants rewrite Europe’s values (Joseph Chamie)
June 2011 – Aljazeera: Tunisians discover secret archive in Paris (Yasmine Ryan)
June 2011 – Periodismo Humano: Unión Europea: Amnistía Internacional denuncia la hipocresía intrínseca de las políticas migratorias y asilo (Amnistía Internacional)
June 2011 – Dream Activist: Look out the first dream act senate hearing ever is here! (Juan Saaa)
June 2011 – Aljazeera: Migrants decry new US legislation (Chris Arsenault)
June 2011 – Periodismo Humano: Unión Europea: Amnistía Internacional denuncia la hipocresía intrínseca de las políticas migratorias y asilo (Amestía Internacional)
May 2011 – The White House Blog: The President’s Blueprint for Building a 21st Century Immigration System (Melody Barnes)
April 2011 – NY Daily News: Study Estimates That Illegal Immigrants Paid $11.2B In Taxes Last Year, Unlike GE, Which Paid Zero (Albor Ruiz)
March 2011 – Global Project: L’Invenzione Del Clandestino (Augusto Illuminati)
LINKS
Celebrate Fearless Activists (Freedom From Fear Award)
Center for an Urban Future: New York in the World
Francisca Javiera Cabrini, La Santa Patrona de los Inmigrantes
Jesús Malverde, “El Bandido Generoso”
Juan Soldado, El Santo Patrón de los Indocumentados Mexicanos
Migration without Borders. Essays on the Free Movement of People
Movimiento Indignados. Spanish Revolution
GENERAL RESOURCES ON IMMIGRATION LEGISLATION
A Brief Timeline of US Policy on Immigration
National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR)
NYCLU – Qué Hacer Si Te Para la Policía
Queens7.com (News Site for Immigrant Communities in Queens)
US Political Leaders’ stance on Immigration
The Urban Institute - Immigrants
U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI)
What Every Immigrant Needs to Know
Wikipedia Entry on Immigration Reform
VIDEOS
Slavoj Zizek on Alarming Anti-immigrant Rhetoric in Europe
IMMIGRANT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN QUEENS, NY
Andolan (South Asian Community Organization)
Desis Rising Up & Moving (South Asia Immigrant Workers)
Drishtipat (Bangladesh Community Organization)
EHDI (Pakistani Community Organization)
Filipino American Human Services Organization
MinKwon Center for Community Action (formerly YKASEC)
New Immigrant Community Empowerment
Nodutol (Korean Community Organization)
IMMIGRANT ORGANIZATIONS IN NEW YORK
New York Times Topic page on Immigration/Emigration (National)
New York Immigration Coalition
NYC Mayors Office on Immigrant Affairs
IMMIGRANT ORGANIZATIONS ABROAD