Anna-Cat Brigida
@AnnaCat_Brigida
Immigration Reporter for @Hou_Landing Previously: @Reuters in Argentina, freelance in CentAm #MigratoryNotes @USCAnnenberg | Bluesky: https://t.co/q6Yvypzuek
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http://annacatherinebrigida.com/ 16-03-2010 19:50:15
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ICYMI, last week we American Immigration Council put out an explainer about the Biden administration’s new proposal to modify the credible fear interview process for some asylum seekers.
americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/biden…
Problems with the CBP One app are hindering access to asylum, according to Amnesty International
“People are forced to wait in Mexico for months at a time as they’re trying every single day to basically win the lottery to get an appointment with this application.”
houstonlanding.org/trying-to-win-…
I had a ball with this one, and I hope you will, too☺️
Marie D. De Jesús 🇵🇷 and I spent time with Chambers County's very own Cowboy Poet: Bob Kahla — a 76-year-old fourth-generation 🤠and longtime southeast Texas institution.
(@Hou_Landing)
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houstonlanding.org/cowboy-bob-mee…
In the court filing, @txag repeatedly criticizes Annunciation House for refusing to grant law enforcement entry into its facilities without a warrant. Which of course is their constitutional right.
A desperate and absurd move by the Maduro regime against Armando.info, the independent outlet that most thoroughly has investigated and exposed corruption in Venezuela in the past decade. Full solidarity w/our colleagues. Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network (RIN)
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¿Quieres ser la voz de tu región en el mundo?
¿Te apasiona escribir sobre temas que importan en tu comunidad o compartir tus fotografías?
Estoy de vuelta como editora de América latina en Global Voices GlobalVoicesAmericas, escríbenme a melissa.vidaGlobal Voices.org
This past week, Houston Landing NewsGuild members experienced whiplash from management once again.
Please consider donating to our strike fund which will help ensure HLNG members are equipped with the means to fight unfair labor practices. gofundme.com/f/houston-land…
It’s been an incredibly difficult year.
I’ve already watched two close colleagues lose their jobs Houston Landing & I’m terrified there will be more.
I’m grateful we have Houston Landing NewsGuild to protect us. Consider donating to support us if we are forced to take further action.
I stand with Monroe Trombly and the rest of the Houston Landing NewsGuild newsroom. He’s part of some of the most standup people I’ve ever worked with.
Please consider donating to the Houston Landing NewsGuild’s new strike fund.
Every donation will help us better respond to our company’s recent violation of fair labor practices.
I believe so much in what Houston Landing can be, and recent actions by company leaders won’t shake that.
In her 1st term, Salvadoran Deputy Claudia Ortiz developed a reputation for dissent & won a rare opposition victory in the 2024 elections.
Now she serves as a lonely critic in a Congress primed to overhaul the constitution.
I wrote for Americas Quarterly:
americasquarterly.org/article/the-lo…
A look at why Worldcoin is booming in Argentina and the growing movement to block it.
From Lucía Cholakian Herrera:
restofworld.org/2024/worldcoin…
A year ago, 40 men died at a Juarez detention center in one of the deadliest incidents in Mexico involving immigrants. An examination by @ProPublica/Texas Tribune shows that the fire was foreseeable and the result of shifts in U.S. border policy.
propublica.org/article/us-imm…