On Tuesday, March 28, the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS)—a think tank started by white nationalist John Tanton and known for referring to immigrants as “Third-World gold-diggers”—released a new report at the National Press Club
Created by executive order, a new weekly report ostensibly shows criminal immigrants being released, but its figures are murky at best and ultimately misleading.
Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff — an Austrian anti-Muslim activist convicted of hate speech in her native country in 2011 — was invited to meet with Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach, in Topeka on March 7.
This new executive order banning travelers from six Muslim countries continues to be President Trump’s promised Muslim ban dressed in facially neutral language.
The election of Donald Trump, his subsequent appointments of hardline nativists and his xenophobic executive orders have buoyed anti-immigrant groups like the Federation for American Immigration Reform (FAIR).
On February 9, the San Francisco-based newspaper El Tecolote published an in-depth expose of Parker Anthony Wilson, a neo-Nazi with a long track record recently employed by Californians for Population Stabilization (CAPS), a well-established anti-immigrant group in the state.
The number of “nativist extremist” groups — organizations that go beyond mere advocacy to personally confront suspected undocumented immigrants or those who hire or help them — dropped again last year, falling from 17 to just 15.
The South Carroll County Republican Club has invited a member of the Federation for Immigration Reform (FAIR), a designated hate group, to address the club’s monthly meeting this evening in Eldersburg, Maryland. Jonathan Hanen, FAIR’s Northeastern field representative will speak about the ongoing debate on whether to identify Howard County as a “sanctuary” city.
When President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 on Liberty Island, he had no doubt about the perniciousness of the law that it was replacing. The 1924 Immigration Act, which imposed a racist quota system favoring Northern European whites, was a "cruel and enduring wrong," a "harsh injustice" and "un-American in the highest sense," he said at the signing ceremony.
President Trump’s executive orders on immigration, announced by the administration on Wednesday, include a plan to publicize purported crimes committed by undocumented immigrants in so-called “sanctuary cities.”
