Obama's Deportation Machine

Rania Khalek @ Truthout - With immigration reform stalled in Congress and President Obama's refusal to slow deportations, grassroots organizations across the country are pushing back at the local level against one of the prime drivers of deportation: ICE detainers. And they are winning.

The Immigrant Legal Resource Center has tracked more than 100 cities and counties that refuse to honor requests to detain immigrants...read more.