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Bienvenidos, Amigos! : The Tapestry Magazine, Liz Rog
Bienvenidos, Amigos! : The Tapestry Magazine, Liz Rog
Postville Project Documents
Article on the arrival of 10 men in Decorah after their incarceration from the Postville raid.
Nobel Winner Listens To Testimony Of Workers Rounded Up In Iowa Raid, Carol Hoverman
Nobel Winner Listens To Testimony Of Workers Rounded Up In Iowa Raid, Carol Hoverman
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Catholic News Service article from Nov. 19, 2008: She came from Guatemala to Postville for one purpose.
"I have come to listen specifically to the testimonies of the people who have suffered abuses here from the raid," Rigoberta Menchu said. "I come not only to listen to your suffering, but also to identify with your suffering. Your pain is my pain."
So began the message of the 1992 recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize for her work in human rights, first in Guatemala and now on the international stage.
A Crime To Work: The Part Of "Illegal" I Don't Understand, Erik Camayd-Freixas
A Crime To Work: The Part Of "Illegal" I Don't Understand, Erik Camayd-Freixas
Postville Project Documents
Addresses the role of identity theft as the chief charge against most of the people detained in the Agriprocessors immigration raid in Postville, Iowa.
People At Interfaith Prayer Service, Rally Urge Justice For Migrants, Barb Arland-Fye
People At Interfaith Prayer Service, Rally Urge Justice For Migrants, Barb Arland-Fye
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Catholic News Service article from Aug. 1, 2008: Inside a Catholic church in northeast Iowa July 27, a rabbi from Chicago pondered the symbolism of the Statue of Liberty at a gathering of 500 people of various faiths.
Iowa Town Stretching Resources To Help Families Hurt By Ice Raid, Patricia Zapor
Iowa Town Stretching Resources To Help Families Hurt By Ice Raid, Patricia Zapor
Postville Project Documents
Catholic News Service article from Jul. 30, 2008: Father Richard Gaul, from St. Bridget's Parish in Postville, Iowa, said that in the more than two months since the largest single-business immigration raid in history hit their town, the situation for many people has gone from bad to worse.
Testimony From Dept. Of Justice On Ice Conduct During Raid, Deborah J. Rhodes
Testimony From Dept. Of Justice On Ice Conduct During Raid, Deborah J. Rhodes
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The statement given by the Senior Associate Deputy Attorney General Deborah J. Rhodes to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law's hearing on immigration raids.
Iowa Community Rallies To Help Families After Raids, Dave Cushing
Iowa Community Rallies To Help Families After Raids, Dave Cushing
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Catholic News Service article from May 28, 2008: As the people arrested in a May 12 immigration raid in Iowa were processed and sent off to prison or deported, church leaders, pastoral ministers and community organizers in northeast Iowa struggled with what they called the tragic and devastating effects of the enforcement action.
Repercussions Of Immigration Raid Felt Far Beyond Iowa, Patricia Zapor
Repercussions Of Immigration Raid Felt Far Beyond Iowa, Patricia Zapor
Postville Project Documents
Catholic News Service article from May 23, 2008: An immigration raid May 12 in Iowa may have taken place in tiny Postville, but its repercussions are being felt as far away as Washington and Guatemala.
Paycheck Record For Detained Workers
Paycheck Record For Detained Workers
Postville Project Documents
A listing of some of the immigrants owed wages from Agriprocessors after the Postville raid.
Letter To Dept. Of Justice And Dept. Of Homeland Security, Zoe Lofgren
Letter To Dept. Of Justice And Dept. Of Homeland Security, Zoe Lofgren
Postville Project Documents
A letter from Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren to Michael Mukasey, Attorney General of the United States, and Michael Chertoff, Secretary of Homeland Security, concerning the alleged abuse of the workers who were detained during the Agriprocessors plant raid in Postville, Iowa.
Response Letters To Camayd-Freixas Article On Postville Raid
Response Letters To Camayd-Freixas Article On Postville Raid
Postville Project Documents
A collection of letters submitted to the Congressional Record written in support of an article on the Postville raid written by Erik Camayd-Freixas.
Ice Search Warrant And Affidavit For Raid
Ice Search Warrant And Affidavit For Raid
Postville Project Documents
The affidavit for the search warrant for the Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa signed on May 9, 2008.
What Happened This Summer Poster
What Happened This Summer Poster
Postville Project Documents
Two posters announcing a conversation session on the Postville raid with those affected and with students, faculty, and staff of Luther College who were involved with the aftermath.
Testimony From Director Forman On Ice Conduct During Raid, Marcy M. Forman
Testimony From Director Forman On Ice Conduct During Raid, Marcy M. Forman
Postville Project Documents
The statement given by Marcy M. Forman, Director of the Office of Investigations or the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to the United States House Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security and International Law on their procedures and the Postville Immigration Raid.
Ice Application For Search Warrant
Ice Application For Search Warrant
Postville Project Documents
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement application for a search warrant for the Agriprocessors plant in Postville, Iowa, signed on may 9, 2008.