Sentences with phrase «about their immigration rights»

The forum will provide hands - on legal advice and assistance to Muslim community members concerned about their immigration rights.

Also this month, education leader Carl Cohn said fears about immigration rights and the possibility of deportation among families with undocumented members heighten the need for

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«It's caused a lot of instability in the market, right, so a lot of people are very concerned about what is going to happen next in U.S. immigration, is it going to affect me?

«Given some of his past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned about what he would do with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.

National Review has it about right on the Gang of Eight's immigration proposal.

In the season finale, the justices delivered split opinions in two cases that had not even been fully briefed and argued on the merits — one about President Trump's limits on immigration from six majority - Muslim nations, the other about the right of a female same - sex spouse to be listed as a parent on a birth certificate alongside the birth mother.

In a speech in 2016, he reiterated Benedict's words: «I remember what he said about immigration — that before having the right to emigrate, there should be a right not to emigrate.»

Will the Right balk at what he has to say about climate change, or immigration?

Political commentators are right to point out voter concerns about immigration, economic distress caused by globalization, and the technocratic establishment....

Coming so fast on Boris» speech to the Tory party conference, when he raised eyebrows by telling an audience of right - wingers they ought to pull themselves together on immigration, Dave will be getting much more relaxed about the leadership threat from his floppy - haired Bullingdon rival.

That investigation will run at the same time as an Equalities and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) inquiry into UK Border Agency (UKBA) spot - checks at British tube stations, after fears were raised that officers were using racial profiling to select who to speak to about their immigration status.

The right way to go about this is to implement comprehensive immigration reform.»

Now, with Labour scrambling around trying to find a way to win back voters, you are just as likely to hear someone on the left talking about cutting back benefits or the need to limit immigration as you are a Conservative or right - wing paper.

Asked about the difference in policy, Mark - Viverito said she hoped Hochul would reflect her new statewide standing, and pointed to the example of Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who quickly evolved from prior positions as a gun rights supporter skeptical of immigration reform, after she was appointed to the U.S. Senate.

Whatever you think about immigration, getting your facts right is a must.

The way in which the manifesto is able to exploit much of the racist rhetoric about «bogus» refugees used by government and mainstream party political spokespeople during the debates on the Asylum and Immigration Act illustrates the impact of such debate in legitimising the views of fascist and far right groups.

Police and federal officials, though, countered that they remain focused on curtailing a gang that preys on immigrants and said the steps they take are based on evidence.The report by the New York Immigration Coalition and the Immigrant and Non-Citizen Rights Clinic at the CUNY School of Law warns about the danger of law - enforcement agencies slipping into profiling and discriminatory policing.»

Reps. Nydia Velázquez and Joe Crowley say federal immigration agents appear to be «targeting» a number of «immigrant rights leaders across the United States,» and demanded a sit - down with agency brass about «the rash of enforcement actions.»

Divisiveness doesn't come about in politics just around election season — year round, there are topics that produce deeply divided opinions around the environment, immigration, health care, finance, women's rights, education, and many other issues.

Like other radical - right voters across the continent, Ukip supporters oppose the European Union, dislike immigration, distrust mainstream politicians of all parties and are pessimistic about the future.

Schumer has publicly expressed chagrin about the measure, saying he supports the rights of same - sex couples but also doesn't want to see Republicans walk away from the overall bill over that amendment — something Democrats in the «Gang of Eight» working on the immigration bill believe would happen.

It's fair to say that I did embellish a serious point about an immigration loophole with a certain choice description, reflecting the frustration many Conservative MPs feel at their Coalition colleague's «differentiation» strategy - or put simply - rubbishing the Tories at every opportunity and taking the credit for «good» policies and distancing themselves from the less popular but invariably courageous and right ones.

That Gillibrand was decried by potential challengers as a «vulnerable» lightweight who had been transformed, in remarkably short order, from a Blue Dog Democrat who was not particularly progressive on immigration or gay rights and bragged about keeping guns under her bed, into a pro-immigrant champion of gay marriage and gun control.

[2] His campaign strategy was summarised as: «Don't talk about immigration»; «Do talk about business»; «Don't make the referendum final»; «Do keep mentioning the Charter of Fundamental Rights and the over-reach of the European Union's Court of Justice».

But Hochul will have to spend the next four years proving herself and winning over the left, which was unenthusiastic about her candidacy, thanks to her right - of - center record on key issues like gun control and immigration during her days serving as a congresswoman and before that, as Erie County clerk.

Trump spoke about building a wall with Mexico, stopping drugs from coming over the border, illegal immigration, competing with China, the Iran deal, veterans, Obamacare, gun rights, ending Common Core, jobs and more.

But what comes over on the doorstep is immigration and we just haven't had the right language to talk to our basic supporters and we haven't had the right policies and we need to have a pretty fundamental rethink about that.»

This is the ideal behind single payer health care (No worries about which plan to buy and how to fund it), abortion right (no worries about making a mistake in procreation), free immigration (no worries about being excluded), etc..

However, the end of transitional controls on January 1st next year, so that those from the two most recent EU members have the same rights as citizens of the other western and east European member states, has created a heated political debate about immigration from the two countries, which is likely to run on into next year's European elections.

«What we're picking up as we go around the country is the public — rightly or wrongly, and in a sense it doesn't matter whether they're right or wrong — think that Labour doesn't want to talk to them about immigration.

On - topic questions included the timing of the effectiveness of the laws signed today and when ICE will close it's office on Rikers Island, how many people currently on Rikers Island will be covered by these laws, details of Carlos Rodriguez (who was held on Rikers Island for eight months on an ICE detainer) path to this country and his thoughts during his eight month detention, what Mayor de Blasio would like to see the federal government do about immigration and what he will do absent such action, what he would tell Republicans who think his approach is a dangerous precedent, de Blasio and Melissa Mark - Viverito's positions on municipal IDs and voting rights for non-citizens, the number of people arrested on misdemeanors and then subject to ICE detainers and whether persons arrested on felony charges must first go through the justice system before being subject to an ICE detainer.

And she added that the city has an immigrant health initiative, passed legislation keeping U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement off of Rikers Island and the Criminal Justice Reform Act — and has hosted events around the city «to really inform members of our community about their rights.»

«being proactive about women's rights» and even more broadly, «stand on social justice and human rights issues ranging from race, ethnicity, gender, religion, immigration and healthcare».

Assemblyman Francisco Moya, D - Queens, center, speaks about proposed legislation on immigration reform as Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie, D - Bronx, right, and other Assembly members listen during a news conference at the Capitol on Monday.

In the one month since Nixon entered the race, Cuomo has put an end to the IDC, said «the facts have changed» about legal recreational marijuana, announced plans to restore voting rights to felons on parole in New York, killed an offshore natural gas pipeline that had been in the works, and issued an executive order to prevent federal immigration official from state buildings.

Others raised concerns about the tone of Vote Leave's campaign, with Trevor Phillips, the former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, saying the leave camp's stance on immigration risks fuelling a resurgence of far - right politics.

• He said he agreed that Vince Cable was right to raise concerns about the plan to impose a cap on immigration from outside the EU.

Hawkins and the Green Party would protect and strengthen the rights of undocumented people, including passage of the Dream Act to increase educational opportunities for undocumented youth, drivers licenses for the undocumented, and prohibiting state employees from inquiring about a person's immigration status in the course of performing their duties.

Of course, different interviews don't demand the same subjects, and the questions about immigration to the Labour and Lib Dem leaders were right and proper.

It is our failures in social policy, to provide council housing, to protect workers» (and trade union) rights, and to do enough to combat low pay and job insecurity that are the root cause of public concern about immigration.

Mr Hastilow resigned after saying that Enoch Powell was partly right about immigration.

We work with groups across the UK supporting migrants to establish their right to remain with dignity, safety and humanity, and to challenge the unjust asylum / immigration system Frequency - about 1 post per week Since - Oct 2009

By June 1965, a heavily Democratic Congress had either enacted or was about to enact a host of ambitious Great Society programs — an Elementary and Secondary Education Act, Medicare, Medicaid, a Voting Rights Act, reform of racist immigration law — that Johnson, a relentless advocate, had been urging upon it.

In 1982, the U.S. Supreme Court in Plyler v. Doe held that undocumented children have the legal right to a K — 12 education, and schools can not release information about them to immigration authorities.

A story in the June 16, 2010, issue of Education Week about the Arizona law SB 1070 mischaracterized the 1982 U.S. Supreme Court ruling in Plyler v. Doe as barring schools from determining students» immigration status because of a potential «chilling» effect on their right to an education.

Learn about the AFT's position on immigration reform, and review several model resources schools can use to publicly call for immigration reform and to uphold the rights of immigrant students.

And nearly 80 percent said some students had expressed concern for their well - being because of the charged public conversation about issues such as immigration, health care, the environment, travel bans and LGBTQ rights, it said.

Their autobiographies might include information about parental ties to the community or immigration status — information that no public school has a right to know.

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