Immigration agents sue to stop Obama’s non-deportation policy

Saying they’re fed up with being told they can’t do their jobs, 10 immigration agents on Thursday sued the Obama administration to try to halt the president’s new non-deportation policy and an earlier memo instructing them not to go after rank-and-file illegal immigrants.

The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Texas, adds a legal controversy to the political fight that has been brewing over President Obama’s immigration policies, which have steadily narrowed the range [...]

The Safest City In The US And The Most Dangerous City In The World Are Only 300 Feet Apart

El Paso, Texas was the safest city in the U.S. in 2010.

Juarez, Mexico, across the Rio Grande river, has the highest murder rate in the world.

This incredible division emerged thanks to a confluence of global forces, according to Michael Casey’s new book, “The Unfair Trade.” These include the rise of Chinese manufacturing and subsequent decline of Mexican manufacturing; the rise of violent drug cartels to fill the void; and U.S. drug and immigration policies that [...]

REPORT: More Mexicans leaving than coming… First time since Great Depression…

By Tara Bahrampour, Monday, April 23, 9:06 PM

A four-decade tidal wave of Mexican immigration to the United States has receded, causing a historic shift in migration patterns as more Mexicans appear to be leaving the United States for Mexico than the other way around, according to a report from the Pew Hispanic Center.It looks to be the first reversal in the trend since the Depression, and experts say that a declining Mexican birthrate and other factors may [...]

SPLC suing State of Alabama for ‘abusing Hispanics’

Alabama is being sued by SPLC for enforcing its own lawful state immigration policies

Reuters
February 28, 2012

A civil rights group that sued the state of Alabama over an immigration law that is considered the toughest in the nation, said on Monday that it had compiled a list of what it called abuses against Hispanics since the law took effect last year.

The report from the Southern Poverty Law Center, titled “Alabama’s Shame: HB56 [...]