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U.S. Submits its First Human Rights Review to U.N.
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September 2, 2010 - 9:51 am

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The United States submitted its first-ever report to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on August 20, evaluating how the nation is fulfilling its human rights obligations.  Such reports are now required every four years …

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It’s Called Leadership
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

August 9, 2010 - 11:46 am

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In the Washington Post on August 6, columnist Charles Krauthammer claims that the Obama Administration’s actions to address national crises without waiting for Congress to act is insidious and oversteps its authority.
 
He was reacting to a…

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The Anniversary of Detention Reform: A Mixed Review, Part II
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

August 5, 2010 - 11:14 am

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On August 6, 2009—one year ago this week—DHS Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement John Morton announced plans for sweeping reforms of the immigration detention system.  In the past year, there have been p…

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The Anniversary of Detention Reform: A Mixed Review, Part II
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

August 5, 2010 - 11:14 am

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On August 6, 2009—one year ago this week—DHS Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement John Morton announced plans for sweeping reforms of the immigration detention system.  In the past year, there have been p…

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The Anniversary of Detention Reform: A Mixed Review, Part II
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

August 5, 2010 - 11:14 am

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On August 6, 2009—one year ago this week—DHS Assistant Secretary for Immigration and Customs Enforcement John Morton announced plans for sweeping reforms of the immigration detention system.  In the past year, there have been p…

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Would Answering Demands for More Enforcement Allow Us to Move on Immigration Reform?
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

August 3, 2010 - 2:36 pm

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There has been a developing strain of argument in the immigration debate, recently expounded by Edward Schumacher-Matos in a Washington Post Op-Ed, that goes like this, “If Obama would just accede to the demands of politicians calling for…

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Arizona Asks for “Expedited Appeal,” but Facts Don’t Warrant Emergency Consideration
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July 30, 2010 - 3:02 pm

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On July 29, Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for an expedited hearing to overturn Wednesday’s ruling by District Court Judge Susan Bolton that put on hold the most controversial parts of Arizona&#821…

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Arizona Asks for “Expedited Appeal,” but Facts Don’t Warrant Emergency Consideration
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

July 30, 2010 - 3:02 pm

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On July 29, Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for an expedited hearing to overturn Wednesday’s ruling by District Court Judge Susan Bolton that put on hold the most controversial parts of Arizona&#821…

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Arizona Asks for “Expedited Appeal,” but Facts Don’t Warrant Emergency Consideration
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

July 30, 2010 - 3:02 pm

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On July 29, Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals for an expedited hearing to overturn Wednesday’s ruling by District Court Judge Susan Bolton that put on hold the most controversial parts of Arizona&#821…

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Immigration Enforcement’s Moving Goalposts
originally posted by ImmPolitic Blog for National Immigration Forum - ImmPolitic Blog [click here]

July 28, 2010 - 9:30 am

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There was a story in the Washington Post on July 26 that was yet another reminder of how one-sided the immigration debate has become.  Under the headline “Deportation of illegal immigrants increases under Obama administration,&#…

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