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A Temporary Relief for the Habib Family

Admin — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:17:26 +0000

PRESS RELEASE Nadia’s 20th Birthday Gift: A temporary relief for the Habib family FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 29, 2011 Contact: Sonia at sonia@nysylc.org, or Daniela at 646-472-9565 New York, NY. After two weeks of thousands of online and phone petitions led by the New York State Youth Leadership Council, Nadia Habib and her mother …

Stop Nadia’s and Her Mother’s Deportation!

Admin — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 15:30:15 +0000

STOP NADIA’S AND HER MOTHER’S DEPORTATION! After two weeks of thousands of online and phone petitions led by the New York State Youth Leadership Council, Nadia Habib and her mother Nazmin Habib are not being deported today. During their appointment with deportation officers, NY ICE Field Office Director Christopher Shanahan informed Aygul Charles, an immigration …

BREAKING: Obama Announcement; More Cosmetic Changes to DHS Deportation Policy

anchorbaby11 — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 20:03:08 +0000

In a bid to win the Latino vote, President Obama announces plan to stall the deportation of some. Today, the Obama Administration will once again attempt to hide that they are deporting DREAM Act-eligible youth and our families. The Obama Administration has attempted time after time to win our support with token appeasement. Coming just …

D-Identity

ANGY — Fri, 27 May 2011 08:14:02 +0000

When I first joined the movement being a Dreamer meant one qualified for the Dream Act. This was a term of endearment with each other that quickly got printed on my shirt, embedded on my bracelet and pinned to my book bag. If I were to meet someone who said, “I am a dreamer” I …

PRESIDENT OBAMA, WE DO NOT NEED MORE PROMISES, WE WANT ACTION!

Admin — Wed, 11 May 2011 16:09:56 +0000

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, May 10, 2011 New York, N.Y. – The New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC) responds to President Obama’s speech on immigration held today, May 10th, in El Paso, Texas. Immigrant communities across the country are under attack. Through enforcement programs such as 287g and Secure Communities, the Obama administration continues …

Love For My Partner Or My Country?

ANGY — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 16:30:40 +0000

My name is Michelle, I was just told about your foundation from a co-worker. I was looking through your website and I am very interested in bringing in my life partner who is Undocumented. She has been in this country since she was 7, she is now 24 years old. She has completed high school …

President Barack Obama supports the Dream Act

LaMarichola — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 01:15:25 +0000

Watch the 2008 Presidential Debates. Barack Obama says that one immediate thing that can be done is to pass the Dream Act in 2009.