<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" version="2.0">

<channel>
	<title>APALC || Immigrant Rights Project</title>
	
	<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org</link>
	<description>Analysis, Advocacy, and Action</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:04:37 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/ImmigrantRights" /><feedburner:info xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" uri="immigrantrights" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-27/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-27/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asylees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Due Process]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[E-Verify]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigrant Children]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secure Communities]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=424</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ARIZONA. The DOJ has sued a Phoenix-area community college system, the Maricopa County Community College District, for discriminating against non-citizens by requiring them to show extra paperwork before they could be hired. The suit comes less than 2 months after the DOJ sued Arizona over the state&#8217;s new anti-immigrant law, SB 1070.
The lawsuit followed a [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-27/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-26/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-26/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 18:24:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Criminal Immigration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H-1B Visas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Refugees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=422</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SB 1070 AND ITS EFFECTS. Since the passage of the controversial immigration law in Arizona, SB 1070, legislators in 22 states have publicly stated that they intend to introduce similar legislation, including states with sizable API populations like Florida, Maryland, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas and Virginia. Legislation has already been introduced in 5 of those [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-26/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-25/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-25/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Aug 2010 18:16:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Birthright Citizenship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Border Enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigration Case Backlogs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secure Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Visa Denials]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=420</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[BORDER ENFORCEMENT. President Obama has signed into law the Border Security Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2010, which provides for increased border security measures.  Moving through Congress in little more than a week, its $600 million budget includes the hiring of 1500 additional Border Patrol, ICE and CBP employees and the use of enhanced technologies [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-25/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-24/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-24/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jul 2010 19:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Border Enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detention]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dream Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Human Trafficking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Racial Profiling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=418</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ARIZONA. Judge Susan Bolton blocked key provisions of Arizona&#8217;s anti-immigrant law, SB 1070, pending a final court ruling on its constitutionality. SB 1070 went into effect yesterday, which was marked by numerous protests in Arizona and throughout the U.S. Last week, Judge Bolton had heard oral arguments from APALC, as part of a team of [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-24/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-23/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-23/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Domestic Violence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dream Act]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigration Enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Same Sex Bi-National Couple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Secure Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U-Visa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UAFA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=416</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ARIZONA. Arizona’s anti-immigrant law, SB 1070, saw its first major challenge this week in a hearing for a lawsuit filed by a Phoenix police officer and a nonprofit organization, Chicanos Por La Causa. U.S. District Judge Bolton did not rule on whether to block the law from taking effect on July 29, or whether to [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-23/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-22/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-22/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 23:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Justice]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ICE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Limited English Proficient]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[President Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ARIZONA. The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has sued Arizona over the state’s anti-immigrant law, SB 1070. The DOJ asserts that SB 1070 conflicts with federal law, would disrupt immigration enforcement and lead to police harassment of those who cannot prove their lawful status. The DOJ’s filing is one of national importance, as Oklahoma, South [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-22/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-21/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-21/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 18:15:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citizenship]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=411</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IMMIGRATION REFORM. Secretary of State Clinton stated this week that President Barack Obama is courting lawmakers&#8217; support for immigration reform and wants it to happen this year.
A group of undocumented immigrant students, who have met twice with senior White House advisor Valerie Jarrett to discuss the need for immigration reform, say the administration has rejected [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-21/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-20/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:52:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Detention Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fee Increase]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Harry Reid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Immigration Enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USCIS]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=409</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IMMIGRATION REFORM. Senate Majority Leader Reid&#8217;s (D-NV) plan to move energy legislation in July has cast a pall over the chances of comprehensive immigration reform (CIR). The signal from Reid that Senate Democrats will focus on energy over the next 2 months has changed the strategy of some immigrant rights groups, who have chosen to [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-20/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-19/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-19/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2010 18:18:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arizona]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Border Enforcement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CIR]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[English Only laws]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SB 1070]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[State Budget]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=407</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[IMMIGRATION REFORM. Yesterday, President Obama met with Arizona Governor Jan Brewer to discuss Arizona’s immigration law, SB 1070, comprehensive immigration reform (CIR) and border security. The governor said the meeting was cordial, despite their disagreement over SB 1070. The White House said Obama would like Brewer to work with him to help pass CIR, particularly [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-19/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>This Week in Immigration</title>
		<link>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-18/</link>
		<comments>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-18/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 22:58:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ssadhwani</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Immigration Reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Recent Activity]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/?p=402</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. In a ceremony this week, President Obama made remarks honoring our community.
ARIZONA. Arizona’s new anti-immigrant law, SB 1070, has made the Census count tougher, deterring immigrants from cooperating with the government. Phoenix Mayor Gordon also stated that the law will hurt Phoenix&#8217;s tourism industry, and could [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://immigrantrights.apalc.org/this-week-in-immigration-18/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
