Posted by Cristina Parker on August 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment
The Border Network for Human Rights, a founding member of RITA, released a report today on the challenges and successes of the Texas Can Do Better campaign. You can read and download it here: Lessons Learned During the 2011 Texas Can Do Better Campaign by the Border Network for Human Rights
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Our friends at the National Economic and Social Rights Initiative posted their analysis of the failure of HB12 to pass in the Texas Legislature this session. You can read the entire article below: Why Victory by Texan Immigrant Communities Against Rick Perry’s Extremist Agenda Is Important for the US Human Rights Movement The Reform Immigration [...]
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The Reform Immigration for Texas Alliance, a multi-sector statewide initiative that includes civil rights organizations, faith leaders, academics and others released the following statement on the death of HB12 in the Texas Legislature. BNHR is one of over a hundred members in RITA. The entire statement can be found below: As the clocked ticked down [...]
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“Our work is best done when allies across all sectors of society continue to be active partners and help us to provide the public with the level of safety they expect from their government.” – El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles, San Antonio Police Chief William McManus, Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez, McAllen Police Chief [...]
Categories: News · Tags: anti-immigrant, anti-immigrant laws in texas, austin police chief art acevedo, bexar county sheriff amadeo ortiz, Dallas County Sheriff Lupe Valdez, El Paso County Sheriff Richard Wiles, hb 12, hb12, McAllen Police Chief Victor Rodriguez, san antonio police chief william mcmanus, united isd police department chief ray garner
