by Elvia Arriola | Mar 6, 2023 | Anti-immigrant law and policy, Further Study, Human Rights Violations, Maquiladoras, Migrants and Human Rights, NAFTA, Reimagining the Border, Visual Arts, Women and Globalization Bibliography
Renowned photojournalist David Bacon is known for using photography to humanize the realities of life on the U.S.-Mexican border. His work beautifully highlights the tragedies most people don’t see behind the persistent rhetoric that America needs bigger,...
by Elvia Arriola | Aug 15, 2022 | Anti-immigrant law and policy, Maquiladoras, Women and Globalization
What is the status of gender justice at the border today? You are invited to come and learn about what working women are doing for gender justice in the maquiladoras along the Texas-Mexico border. Our friends at Austin Tan Cerca de la Frontera (ATCF) have organized a...
by Elvia Arriola | Jul 24, 2019 | Further Study, Immigration ABCs, Legal Resources, Migrants and Human Rights
IMMIGRATION ABCs Asylum Seeker Asylum seekers come to the US fleeing danger in their home countries. In recent years, most people seeking asylum in the US have come from the Northern Triangle of Central America, which includes Honduras, El Salvador, and Guatemala. ...