Friday, June 26, 2009

Important news and events for immigrant rights activists 26-June-09

EVENTS

OVERHILL FARMS’ WORKERS LAUNCH CONSUMER CAMPAIGN - Tuesdays
http://www.immigrationcoalition.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=76:overhill-farms-unfair-and-racist&catid=39:events

Immigrant Rights Protest at Feinstein's Office - Sunday, June 28, 2009 @ noon
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=47024239998

In Defense of Alex Sanchez - Sunday, June 28, 2009 @ 6:00pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=101245082516

Overhill Farms' Workers File Class-Action Lawsuit: Call For Nat'l Boycott - Wednesday, July 1, 2009 @ 4:00pm
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=114361471560

Int'l Synchronized Action for Seafood Maquila Workers Wednesday, July 8, 2009 @ noon
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=219263655528

Also see SUIRSJ page and events for Immigrant RIghts Activism
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=72415272964

NEWS

Notice how they are attacking people like Nativo and Alex. In both situations, the charges are ridiculous.

CISPES letter of solidarity with Alex Sanchez and Homies Unidos
http://www.cispes.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=594&Itemid=32

Veteran Latino-rights advocate charged with voter fraud
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/06/veteran-latinorights-advocate-charged-with-voter-fraud.html

Valedictorian says Accelerated School barred her from making speech
http://www.latimes.com/news/education/la-me-valedictorian25-2009jun25,0,7536793.story?track=rss

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