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The Arizona Governor’s decision sets a precedence and legitimizes a culture of fear, ignorance and racism. Laws like this give permission and socially condition officials and people to enact and justify racism. In addition, laws...
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Arizona’s governor just signed SB 1070 into law, effectively making it legal to racially profile in the state. The bill requires local law enforcement to question anyone they have “reasonable suspicion” of being undocumented....
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Because of your support for MataHari, we are able to impact the lives of many people facing domestic violence, trafficking & prostitution, and labor exploitation. MataHari continues to offer counseling, strategic planning, legal and...
DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano’s visit...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, April 16, 2010 Contact: Dimple Rana Deported Diaspora, Member Organization of Resist the Raids! Network (617) 299-1996, Dimple.Scorpio@gmail.com Urmi Chakrabarti MataHari Eye of...
ICE officials set quotas to deport more ...
By Spencer S. Hsu and Andrew Becker Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, March 27, 2010; A04 Seeking to reverse a steep drop in deportations, U.S. immigration authorities have set controversial new quotas...
Keeping Promises: The New Immigration Ma...
Keeping Promises: The New Immigration March March 19, 2010 by Hector E. Sanchez Enough talk, Mr. President — now it’s time for immigration reform. Last week, President Obama met with immigrant rights...
Report documenting Human Rights disaster...
On March 13, China’s Information Office of the State Council published a report titled, “The Human Rights Record of the United States in 2009.” This document was clearly intended as a rebuttal to the...
Video from LGBTQ Immigration Forum March...
A Community Forum on ‘Queer Immigrants’ Rights Video footage from the panel discussion on Monday March 1, 2010 is now available. On Monday March 1, 2010 MataHari was one of many organizations that...
Domestic Violence Counts: 2009 Report no...
IN JUST ONE DAY: 1,648 participating local domestic violence programs (83%) Assisted 65,321 adults and children through shelter, transitional housing, and advocacy Answered 23,045 hotline calls, over 16 calls...
LGBTQ Immigration Forum: March 1, 2010, ...
A Community Forum on ‘Queer Immigrants’ Rights Join us for a panel discussion on Monday March 1, 2010 to learn more about the specifics related to Immigration Law and issues such as family...
Massachusetts Governor signs new protect...
Governor signs new protections against stalking, harassment February 9, 2010 05:27 PM By Globe Staff Governor Deval Patrick today signed legislation designed to provide greater protection for people against...About Us:
Matahari: Eye of the Day is a social justice organization that mobilizes, advocates and creates safe spaces for historically marginalized, immigrants, communities of color and allies, who are survivors of labor exploitation, trafficking, racism, heterosexism, sexual, societal and familial oppression. In solidarity, we offer the tools to build a global justice movement, strengthen community leadership and raise voices for social action and transformation to increase freedom, dignity and human rights.
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