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Year: 2011
Fighting the Georgia Ban On Immigrant Youth
This is a message from one of my friends, Maria Marroquin, who protested against the ban on undocumented students in higher education institutions across Georgia. She’s currently in detention, along with 6 other students, and may face removal from the Read More …
A Deportation Hearing Follows the Gag Order: President Obama Wants To Deport Me
Following on the heels of the “gag order” that Obama issued on the “stop the deportations campaign” is a notice telling me that I’m officially in removal proceedings. No, this is not an April Fools’ joke. The Notice to Appear Read More …
Obama Issues A Gag Order On “Stop the Deportation” Campaigns
The Obama Administration is reportedly calling on Congressional members to stop making calls on behalf of stopping the deportations of certain immigrants from the country. It’s a gag order as a response to increasing pressure from several immigrant advocacy groups Read More …
Navigating the Space Between the White Gheys And Queer POC
I picked up on some disdain towards same-sex binational couples work in some queer desi spaces this weekend. I was amused but not surprised by it. I would like to take several steps back and note that I do get Read More …
#SAALT South Asian Summit
This was truly an honor. I would have never expected an award from anything South Asian. Heck, I don’t even identify as South Asian on most days. I don’t get involved in South Asian diaspora politics. However, I do take Read More …