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Immigrant Tales
Fairer “Cross-Border Transfers” Sought
by Nicolás Medina Mora Pérez | May 23, 2012 5:10 pm
JUNTA and the Yale Law School released a report highlighting the problems that immigrants face when they try to send money back home—and identified some possible solutions like having “remittance agencies” disclose fees more clearly.
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Berket Needs A Hand
by Thomas MacMillan | Apr 12, 2012 11:14 am | Comments (1)
Berket Tewolde, who was carried as an infant refugee out of Ethiopia, is poised to join a national youth leadership conference this summer in Washington D.C. But he’s over a thousand dollars short of the $1,900 fee.
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“Ni-Nite” Sets Garfield Reid Free
by Melissa Bailey | Apr 5, 2012 11:35 am | Comments (1)
When it came time to bury a pillar of New Haven’s Jamaican community, Mama Lue got out a goat’s head, a machete, and a bottle of white rum—and kicked off a goodbye party that kept a homeland tradition alive.
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Aldermen Vote To Ask Guv To Ice ICE
by Thomas MacMillan | Mar 6, 2012 3:36 pm
Two weeks after the mayor pushed back on a new federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement program to crack down on illegal immigration, New Haven’s Board of Aldermen has officially joined the resistance.
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Togo Teen Finds Home On Squash Court
by Ariela Martin | Mar 5, 2012 2:00 pm | Comments (1)
The language of Kotokoli has no word for the sport squash. Moubarak Ouro-Aguy learned it when he came to New Haven—and learned it well.
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Ecuadorians Get Their Own “Promise”
by Maricarmen Godoy/ La Voz HIspana | Feb 27, 2012 1:10 pm
Translated by Gilah Benson-Tilsen.
Connecticut Ecuadorians who attended a New Haven event last week learned about a dramatic new offer: scholarships and student loans for Ecuadorian students residing abroad who have secured university admission on the undergraduate, post-graduate, and doctorate levels.
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Anti-Immigrant Bruiser Arrested
by Staff | Feb 23, 2012 9:47 am | Comments (3)
Dustin Gold, the suburban Northford activist who led the vociferous protests against New Haven’s introduction of an immigrant-friendly i.d. card, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a man in the stomach.
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Fair Haven Gathering Plots East Haven March
by Allan Appel | Feb 23, 2012 9:16 am
They will be wearing white shirts and carrying American flags. They will number between 600 and a thousand people, and among them will be not only Latinos but members of a dozen organizations including Baptist churches and the NAACP. And their message to the mayor will be: Reach out to us all with respect and justice or step aside.
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Immigrants Take Plea To The Top
by Melissa Bailey | Feb 22, 2012 3:28 pm | Comments (6)
On Day One of a new federal program that has reignited fears in Fair Haven, immigrants converged on the Capitol to plead with the governor to protect them.
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NYPD Critics Want Answers
by Paul Bass | Feb 21, 2012 4:19 pm | Comments (2)
Now that civil-rights advocates have learned that New York’s cops have been spying on New Haven-based Muslims, they want to know more.
