Derechos Humanos invites you to a Community Potluck: In the Shadow of the Wall: A Community Report Back Friday, May 17th 6:30pm Armory Park Community Center 220 S. 5th Avenue Photo by Murphy Woodhouse A new academic study has analyzed the experiences of deportees all along the U.S. Mexico border. Please come to the presentation [Continue]
Action Alert! Demand the Prosecution of the Border Patrol Agent that Murdered Carlos Lamadrid! On March 21, 2011, 19 year-old Carlos Lamadrid was killed by Border Patrol Agent Lucas Tidwell in broad daylight. Despite the fact that Carlos had his back to the agent and was halfway up a ladder at the time, the agent [Continue]
For Immediate Release April 19, 2013 Contact: Derechos Humanos: 520-770-1373 SENATE’S “GANG OF 8” REFORM BILL: ENORMOUS EXPENDITURE FOR WALLS, DRONES, SURVEILLANCE, AGENTS, NATIONAL ID SYSTEM, GUARANTEES FOR BIG BUSINESS, MASS FIRINGS, INCREASES IN DEPORTATIONS AND CRIMINALIZATION, LIMITATIONS ON FAMILY IMMIGRATION, AND VERY LITTLE [Continue]
March 4, 2013 Dear friends and supporters, Mil Gracias! We called on you-friends, allies, and our community, and YOU answered. In February, due to our dire financial straits, we wrote to you, letting you know that unless we raised $7,000 by the end of February, we would have to lay off our staff and possibly [Continue]
