May 2012
Welcoming Rhode Island: Governor Lincoln D. Chafee... →
welcomingrhodeisland:
Providence, RI – Governor Lincoln D. Chafee today announced his nomination of Assistant U.S. Attorney Luis M. Matos for a position on the Rhode Island Superior Court.
“Luis Matos is eminently qualified, with decades of valuable legal experience and awards and accolades from every position he…
"Despite President Obama’s announcement in support... →
“Regardless where you stand on immigration issues, a border fence, amnesty, etc.,...”
– Congressman Eliot Engel (D-NY) criticized the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act saying the bill passed on Wednesday puts women’s lives in jeopardy because it excludes access to services for immigrant, LGBT and Native American women. (via nbclatino)
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all the mundanities: US: Sexual Violence,... →
(New York) – Hundreds of thousands of immigrant farmworker women and girls in the United States face a high risk of sexual violence and sexual harassment in their workplaces because US authorities and employers fail to protect them adequately, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today……
all the mundanities: US: Sexual Violence,... →
(New York) – Hundreds of thousands of immigrant farmworker women and girls in the United States face a high risk of sexual violence and sexual harassment in their workplaces because US authorities and employers fail to protect them adequately, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today……
Thoughts In Chaos: Native American Code Of Ethics →
misachi-chan:
Found this so-called Native American Code of ethics on http://savedbyslowdeath.com/native-american-code-of-ethics-729.html I obviously take no credit for writing or compiling this- I can’t even give any comment on the authenticity or accuracy of it,
Though I must say, the person who did write…
Look at me...
a-room-owned-by-kiana:
I am SO in love with two nations that ever so strongly hate one another.
This is the life of an immigrant/dual-citizen/bi-cultural person…
NYS Youth Leadership Council: Undocumented &... →
nysylc:
I’m turning 17 this year and I’m worried for the future. Immediately after the summer, I will be a senior in High School. Most teenagers by now would be excited that their last year of high school is approaching, but I’m only filled with worry. I think about getting a job or even going to…
Jessica's House Blend: Homesick: The Emotional... →
thebeautifulillusion:
So here I am, blubbering on the train like a baby. Biting my lip so I don’t release a sniffle. God, how the world would end if it knew I was capable of emotion! These aren’t necessarily sad tears, not happy either though… Just desire, or perhaps tears of loss.
I went to visit my mum this weekend,…
Jessica's House Blend: Homesick: The Emotional... →
thebeautifulillusion:
So here I am, blubbering on the train like a baby. Biting my lip so I don’t release a sniffle. God, how the world would end if it knew I was capable of emotion! These aren’t necessarily sad tears, not happy either though… Just desire, or perhaps tears of loss.
I went to visit my mum this weekend,…
