Out
Of Sight But Not Out Of Mind
From Gotham Gazette
South Asian and Arab Immigrants arrested for visa violations
in the governments terrorism investigations remain in
detention centers or jails in New York and New Jersey.
"Accidents"
Happen
From Hoy
Three Latinos were "accidentally" killed during the last two
weeks when they were in police custody.
Tough
Love
From World Journal
Parents in three Chinese families have been recently reported
by school teachers for child abuse because of their use of
physical punishment when disciplining their children.
Watch
Out
From Hoy
A scam artist, who promised to expedite residency and citizenship
paperwork with the help of a supposed senator in Washington,
faces a first degree fraud charge.
Come
Rain Or Come Shine
From Nowy Dziennik
Even bad weather didnt stop 6,000 people from showing
up for the first Polish festival ever held in Staten Island.
Sinn
Fein Supporters Celebrate As Results Trickle In
From Irish Echo
Irish immigrants gathered at a bar in midtown Manhattan, waiting
for the results of the Irish 2002 Election.
Immigrant
City
The latest Census Bureau statistics indicate one of every
ten New Yorkers is Asian and more than one-third are foreign-born.
Asian
Immigration Surges
From World Journal
Thirty-Six
Percent Of New Yorkers Are Immigrants
From Bangla Patrika
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Tuberculosis
Found to Be More Common in NYC Immigrants
From Reuters
Immigration
and Naturalization Service New York Office to Get Help With
Backlog
From The Washington Post
U.S.
Search Finds 585 Deportee 'Absconders'
From
The Washington Post
A
Profile Of The New Commissioner Of Immigrant Affairs Sayu
Bhojwani
From The New York Times
Welfare
Reform And Immigrants
From Gotham Gazette
How are immigrants faring after the welfare reform? Some experts
think they have the answers.
Native
Speaker
From Gotham Gazette
Korean American author Chang-Rae Lee explains how a yearning
for pizza, bagels and sushi resulted in a book that all New
Yorkers might have been assigned to read.
Imam
Knows Best.
From Gotham Gazette
Worrying that American culture would "corrupt" their kids, many
West African immigrants enrolled their children in after-school
Islamic centers.
Out
Of America
From African Abroad
A Nigerian dad insists that the best place for African immigrants
to raise their kids is Africa.
Housing
Struggle
From Russian Forward
A letter to a Russian newspaper asks the editors for help
with a housing problem.
Take
Your Chance
From NY Carib News
State Senator Malcolm A. Smith encouraged minority and women
to take advantage of a new program aiming to help small
businesses.
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