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Immigration
CSUB highlights the journeys of Latina and Sikh women from farm-worker families
Last week, CSUB held their Grimm Family Center for Agricultural Business Speaker Series: “Children of Farm Workers” with Connie Perez-Andreesen and Raji K.
Advocates push to close California ICE detention centers
On September 25, immigration advocates and faith leaders began their journey on a significant five-day pilgrimage to call for the closure of California’s six remaining private Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers.
Protesters rally at ICE offices, demand action on inhumane conditions in detention centers
More than 30 community members, including people recently released from immigration detention, rallied outside the San Francisco offices of U.S.
Kern County Sheriff’s Office presents ICE interaction report at annual TRUTH Act Forum
On Tuesday, August 20, the Kern County Board of Supervisors held their annual TRUTH Act Community Forum with a presentation by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office [KCSO] to share with the public information about Immigrations and Customs Enforcement’s [ICE] access to individuals in Kern County in 2023.
Hunger strike launch at McFarland ICE detention facility to protest conditions and loss of free phone calls
On July 11 it was reported by California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ) that about 50 detained individuals at Golden State Annex in McFarland have started a hunger strike.
Biden Administration expands legal pathways for immigrant families, DACA recipients
On June 18, the Biden Administration created additional pathways for legal status and work authorization for spouses of U.S.