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Tony Ramirez: The aftermath of deportation

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My name is Antonio Ramirez, but my friends call me Tony. I am thirty-nine years old and I have lived in the United States for thirty-five years.

My life in … More »

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Brittney and Serge Babo: speaking out about a husband and father’s deportation to Cameroon

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(read more about Serge’s case here)

Brittney Babo is a United States citizen and a registered nurse who lives in Ridgeley, West Virginia. She married her husband Serge Babo … More »

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“Deportation Day” – Alberto’s story

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watch the photo story “Deportation Day” by Kristin Murphy of the Deseret News

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Mario’s story: fraternity brothers fight undocumented student’s potential deportation

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From NPR’s “Tell Me More”.

Mario Perez, a 22 year-old mathematics and statistics major, is a senior at Stephen F. Austin (SFA) State University in Nacogdoches, Texas. He was … More »

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Mauro and Marlon: brothers denied asylum now face deporation

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Sign the petition to Stop Mauro and Marlon’s Deportation!

Mauro and Marlon Arboleda came to the United States in 2004 to escape violence in Colombia. After being denied an asylum … More »

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