FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Charla Nich | charla3@gmail.com | 203-209-1511 John Lugo | 203-606-3484 RALLY: Wednesday, August 14 @ 5:30 pm New Haven will rally for Board of Alders to approve Sanctuary City Ordinance “As Trump fuels violence against Latinos and immigrants, New Haven must affirm that all residents have access to safety and …
Sign the petition to keep Nelson home with his daughters! petitions.moveon.org/sign/keep-nelson-pinos-home During his October 4th ICE check-in and without previous warning, Nelson was ordered to buy a ticket to exit the country. Now he has a scheduled flight for November 30, 2017. Nelson is a father of three and the head of his household.
Selvin, 9 years old, recently fled Guatemala and arrived in New Haven, Connecticut July 24, 2013 — Please make a call to Governor Malloy’s office today! Your call sends a message that turning our backs to refugee children is not in accord with the values of the Connecticut community. Call 888-473-7735 and let Governor Malloy know …
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Nine year old Selvin will never forget his journey across the border. Riding through Mexico on top of the notorious train, La Bestia, he saw people fall and get crushed. But when his mother told US immigration authorities about the violence that they had fled in Guatemala, the authorities agreed that they might be eligible for asylum. Released from a …
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12:30 PM AT POLICE HEADQUARTERS, 1 UNION AVENUE, 3RD FLOOR ATRIUM Speakers will include:Watch movie online The Transporter Refueled (2015) Chief of the New Haven Police Department Jorge Perez, President of the Board of Alders Connecticut Department of Labor Julio Olivar, former Gourmet Heaven worker Unidad Latina en Accion Some news outlets have already broken the …
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