Summary
THE immigration debate that exploded in New Haven - set off by the approval of a citywide identification card, retaliatory immigration raids in Fair Haven, and subsequent public demonstrations by and for the families of those detained - can be seen through many lenses: the law, public resources, employment, poverty, language.
The heart of the issue, though, is community. Who are our sisters and brothers? How are we responsible to them?See the full content of this document
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Forum: Apply Compassion to Illegal Immigrant Issue
New Haven has six sister cities around the globe. One of them is Leon, Nicaragua.
Our partnership with Leon began in 1984, when our national government was engaged in a brutal a...See the full content of this document
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