Dec 20, 2018 | Opinion, politics
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, a federal judge blocked a Trump administration policy that prevented immigrants who suffered gang violence or domestic abuse in their home countries from seeking asylum. This all began in June when former Attorney General Jeff...
Dec 19, 2018 | Local News, Opinion
By: Naomi Perez / New Mexico Dream Team I was just eight years old when I learned the harsh reality of immigration in the United States. My grandfather passed away in March of 2009. For some time prior to that, he had been living in Madera, Chihuahua, the Mexican city...
Dec 18, 2018 | Local News, Opinion
By: Naomi Perez / New Mexico Dream Team Her name was Jakelin. Her full name was Jakelin Amei Rosmery Caal Maquin. She was a 7-year-old girl from rural Guatemala and she died of dehydration in American custody. The little girl and her father were among a group of more...
Dec 13, 2018 | Opinion, Uncategorized
By: Felipe Rodriguez / NM Dream Team Small backpacks carrying years of luggage, desperation, fear mongering, families, miles walked or sailed, tear gas, borders closed, are all common elements in a migration crisis we have been observing throughout the world. Whether...