Irregular migrants fear state violence

04/05/12

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Migrants who go to work in other countries may not only face violence from criminals, but also from government authorities in those countries according to a UN independent human rights expert.

The issue of violence against migrant workers and their families is one of the topics during the week-long session of theCommission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice taking place in Vienna, Austria.

How New Immigration Laws Are Changing States

03/05/12

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Since Arizona passed SB 1070 in 2010, five other states signed similar legislation into law: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, Utah and Indiana. Some of those laws are on hold pending court rulings, but lawmakers in say they've already seen successes, as well as unforeseen consequences.

Guests:
Dick Minor, president, Georgia Fruit and Vegetable Growers Association
Sen. Gerald Dial, Republican Majority Whip, Alabama state senate
Sam Brooke, attorney, Immigrant Justice Project, Southern Poverty Law Center

Host: Neil Conan

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Migration: an opportunity for Church, mankind

09/03/12

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In this interview with Archbishop Tomasi, Tracey McClure asks him how migration can be seen as a positive force for the new evangelisation, what challenges religion can pose to integration and more

Immigration detention in the USA

19/02/12

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This month's edition of the War on Immigrants Report focuses on detention. The program is hosted by Abrahm Paulos and Donald Anthonyson of Families for Freedom and Adem Caroll. Aired on WBAI in New York.

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