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Tag: Immigration

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New Orleans city officials, local Latinx communities spooked by ICE raids

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick June 16, 2025June 16, 2025

After federal immigration agents raided a federally funded critical infrastructure project in New Orleans, stoking fears in the local Hispanic community, officials began alerting contractors about other city worksites.

Posted inGovernment

In final days of session, legislature advances Landry immigration agenda

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick June 9, 2025June 10, 2025
Posted inNews

Mahmoud Khalil lays out his case for freedom in a Louisiana immigration court

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Kat Stromquist and Garrett Hazelwood May 23, 2025June 14, 2025
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Photos: New Orleans activists trek to Jena to protest detention of Mahmoud Khalil

Avatar photo by John Gray May 22, 2025June 14, 2025
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Turkish Tufts University student detained by ICE can be sent to Vermont, appeals court rules

Avatar photo by Associated Press May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
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Orleans Sheriff says state has no proof ‘sanctuary’ jail policy violates law

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick April 30, 2025June 14, 2025
Posted inGovernment

Trump border czar defends removal of U.S. citizen children

by States Newsroom April 29, 2025April 29, 2025
Tia Fields of the Baton Rouge advocacy nonprofit Louisiana Organization for Refugees and Immigrants speaks on bills aimed at immigrants during a gathering to against mass immigration detention at the St. Charles Center for Faith and Action in New Orleans on Thursday, April 17, 2025.
Posted inGovernment, News

Louisiana Republicans introduce slew of bills targeting immigrants

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick April 24, 2025May 1, 2025
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‘It is shameful’: Lawmakers visit detained Columbia, Tufts students in La. ICE lockups

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick April 22, 2025April 25, 2025
Posted inJustice

Judge to weigh Louisiana AG’s challenge to city jail’s ‘sanctuary’ policy

Bobbi-Jeanne Misick by Bobbi-Jeanne Misick April 16, 2025April 18, 2025

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