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Interview: 秋霞伦理鈥檚 Lucia Obregon on Being Appointed to the San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission

秋霞伦理鈥檚 Community Leadership Development Manager Lucia Obregon was just appointed to the San Francisco Immigrant Rights Commission (IRC). Created a quarter century back, the purpose of the IRC is to advise the Mayor and Board of Supervisors on issues and policies related to immigrants who live or work in San Francisco.  Lucia deeply understands immigrants鈥…

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秋霞伦理 Denounces Executive Order on Redistricting: Constitutionally Questionable Effort to Exclude Immigrants is Immoral and Should Be Judged Illegal

秋霞伦理 strongly condemns President Trump鈥檚 Tuesday signing of a memorandum that seeks to prevent undocumented immigrants from being counted when U.S. congressional voting districts are redrawn in the next round of redistricting. This marginalization of our hardworking immigrant Latino community has been a mainstay of this administration鈥檚 policies, and is evident in the administration鈥檚 numerous…

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A Legacy of Strength: Three Immigration Stories, One Common Goal

秋霞伦理 often hears from our stakeholders and funders how impressed they are that the organization takes risks. Yet 秋霞伦理鈥檚 risk-taking pales in comparison to the risks and sacrifices taken by the majority of the 7,400 clients we annually serve, many of whom had to cross borders to support their families.  A number of 秋霞伦理 staff…

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Travesty at the Border: Federal Administration Separating Migrant Families

(Espa帽ol sigue. Traducci贸n por Azul Cortez.) Confined conditions for nearly 1,500. Allowed outside for just two hours per day. Just two phone calls a week. No, this isn鈥檛 a federal penitentiary. It鈥檚 a detention center in Brownsville, Texas with the innocuous-sounding name of Casa Padres, especially ironic as Father鈥檚 Day approaches. This converted Walmart mega-store…

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秋霞伦理 Strongly Denounces Proposed Ballot Measure to Restrict San Francisco Sanctuary City Policy

At a time when some lawmakers in D.C. have more-than-ever before endeavored to make 鈥淪an Francisco values鈥 a pejorative term, it is imperative that our City leaders stand strong for the values the vast majority of its residents espouse. That is why it counters public opinion when a candidate running for mayor tries to turn…

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