Jeff Sessions

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File showing Senator Jeff Sessions of Alabama during his confirmation hearing to be attorney general before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Molly Riley/Getty Images.

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More judges, more deported

With the intention of accelerating stalled immigration trials and deportation proceedings, Attorney…

September 11th, 2018

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A father carries his sleeping son, 3, after their family illegally crossed the U.S.-Mexico border on December 7, 2015 near Rio Grande City, Texas. John Moore / Getty Images

Nothing will deter them

August 8th, 2018

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on the Department of Justice’s budget on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, April 25, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

Illegal or undocumented?

July 30th, 2018

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Supporters of immigration rights activist Maru Mora-Villalpando and others from the Northwest Detention Center Resistance group hold a rally outside her second deportation hearing at the Seattle Immigration Court on June 26 in Seattle. Karen Ducey/Getty Images

Occupy ICE

July 6th, 2018

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A girl hugs a woman while people hold signs to protest against the executive order of U.S. President Donald Trump to stop children crossing the southern border of the country and separate families. Los Angeles, California. (Reuters)

Trauma and Separation

June 28th, 2018

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The "zero tolerance" policy of the US government has transformed children into negotiation currencies, tearing them out of their parents' arms and arguing, "it’s the law". Photo: John Moore / Getty Images

A "Crying" Policy

June 19th, 2018

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Demonstrators line up to protest U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and immigration reform at Parkview Field in Fort Wayne, Ind. Thursday, June 14, 2018. (Mike Moore/The Journal-Gazette via AP)

Negotiating with families

June 15th, 2018

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The Honduran immigrant Marco Antonio Muñoz, 39, was found dead in his cell after being separated from his wife and son at the border. Photo: Starr County Sheriff's office.

The cost of separation

June 13th, 2018

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A new policy of the Department of Homeland Security warns that "illegal" immigrants detained at the border will be separated from their children. Photo: EFE/Joebeth Terriquez

Separating families

May 7th, 2018

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions, President Donald Trump, and Acting Immigration and Customs Enforcement Director Thomas Homan. Photo: EFE

Thought Leaders

The three stooges

March 28th, 2018

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Josh Shapiro. Photographed by Yesid Vargas for AL DÍA News.

Shapiro: A Year in Review

January 25th, 2018

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The mayor of Philadelphia, Jim Kenney, and the United States Attorney General, Jeff Sessions.

Philadelphia scores a big…

November 6th, 2017

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Private prisons work a lot better, but only for the corporations that make billions off the suffering of thousands of powerless families. File

Thought Leaders

[OP-ED]: Trump’s Sick…

October 27th, 2017

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The Philadelphia Police Commissioner said that his department is not responsible for developing immigration actions and that the city's security problems have nothing to do with immigrant communities. Stock Photo.

Richard Ross's response to…

July 24th, 2017

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Governor Tom Wolf. Photo courtesy: Creative Commons.

Gov. Wolf defends medical…

June 16th, 2017

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Philadelphia may have to comply with new immigration laws.

Sanctuary cities are…

May 25th, 2017

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On the eve of International Worker's Day, Philly vows to protect immigrants. Phot courtesy: wikimedia.

City Council Protects…

April 30th, 2017

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Jeff Sessions, crackdown, laws

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[OP-ED]: Media Misses New…

March 17th, 2017