Not bold by shooting down dissenting young people in cold blood or threatening to deport vulnerable people, but really bold like Jesus was bold -- willing to confront what we know is hurtful, harmful, and indeed unworthy of the American spirit.
Immigration reform should reaffirm and strengthen asylum and refugee protections to ensure that our country is not forcibly deporting vulnerable victims to lands where they will be persecuted and tortured based on their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status.
Governor Brown's support for this slate of immigrant rights bills reflects our state's realities -- we are home to more immigrants than any other state in the country and while Congress is frozen in inaction and President Obama continues to deport vulnerable immigrants daily -- we must act.
He retooled the immigration system to cut down on application times and appeals, leading many who deal with immigrants and refugees to accuse him of creating a system that more readily deports vulnerable would-be Canadians back to their home countries, where they could face jail, violence, and even death.
To deport vulnerable unaccompanied children is despicable.
They launched a dragnet to arrest and deport legally vulnerable immigrant members of the Communist Party.
"If the government now tries to deport these vulnerable people back to Nauru, over one hundred churches stand ready to provide sanctuary," said Narayanasamy.
With this funding, UNICEF will be able to sustain the level of surveillance and rapid response required for each case of cholera, ensure nutritional surveillance and treatment of children suffering from SAM, assist children and vulnerable people deported from the Dominican Republic, and reinforce emergency preparedness capacities within government counterparts and in schools in high-risk areas.
A9 Broader Deportation at Issue As the Bush administration rapidly expands its efforts to detain and deport illegal immigrants, human rights groups are warning that people fleeing persecution are becoming increasingly vulnerable to being deported to their home countries.
Despite these assurances, previous examples of the treatment meted out to North Korean defectors raises concerns that those deported from Russia would be vulnerable to imprisonment, detention and abuse.
