
Joanna Jacobo Rivera
Communities editor at The Arizona Republic
sw editor with CALÓ News • santanera fresnillense • she/her/ella
Articles
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3 days ago |
news-journal.com | Joanna Jacobo Rivera
Dozens of Catholic nuns and activists came together in prayer and in protest of the detention and treatment of immigrants outside of the Eloy Detention Center, the largest center in Arizona used by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to hold immigrants being processed for deportation.
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5 days ago |
calonews.com | Joanna Jacobo Rivera
A federal judge is allowing a case to move forward in which Las Vegas laborers challenge the city’s use of immigration detainers to hold individuals past the dates they were intended to be released — a case that could have major implications for President Donald Trump’s mass deportation agenda. On June 13, U.S. District Court Judge Anne E.
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1 week ago |
calonews.com | Joanna Jacobo Rivera
Amid rising immigration enforcement activity across the country and in Arizona, a recently opened brewery is standing out from other downtown Phoenix businesses in openly supporting the immigrant and Latino communities.
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1 week ago |
calonews.com | Joanna Jacobo Rivera
Mexico defeated the Dominican Republic on Saturday, with a final score of 3-2. The following day, the United States celebrated an easy win against Trinidad and Tobago with a score of 5-0. These were the first two matches played in the 18th edition of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, and if things go as they have in previous soccer tournaments, either one of these men’s national football teams could once again win the title.
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2 weeks ago |
calonews.com | Joanna Jacobo Rivera
Mexico’s president called on U.S. authorities to conduct immigration proceedings within a framework that respected human dignity and their rights. President Claudia Sheinbaum made that request from her podium during Monday morning’s news conference, while also calling on her co-nationals to lean to a more pacific, non-violent approach to making their voices heard, condemning any form of law-breaking that came as a result of the protests that broke out over the weekend.
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