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Update: Vermont joins the lawsuit against the Trump Administration over ICEs new rule

Update: Vermont joins the lawsuit against the Trump Administration over ICE’s new rule

Kate Vanni, Summer Editor-in-Chief July 13, 2020

Vermont will be joining the lawsuit to stop the new federal immigration rule, announced today by Vermont’s Attorney General T.J. Donovan. This new rule calls for the deportation of international students...

21 Savage and politics of deportation

21 Savage and politics of deportation

Gabby Felitto March 1, 2019

Rapper 21 Savage was arrested Feb. 3 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers for overstaying his visa, according to a Feb. 8 Rolling Stone article. While he deserves the media attention he’s...

Photo courtesy of Migrant Justice
Enrique Balcazar (left) and Zully Palacios (right) are pictured. The two were recently released after being detained by ICE in New Hampshire.

Migrant justice activists return home after immigration hearing

Chloe Chaobal, Staff Writer April 10, 2017

Protesters gathered outside the federal courthouse in Boston March 28 in support of recently arrested Vermont immigration activists. Enrique Balcazar and Zully Palacios, who are married, were arrested...

Zully Palacios (left) and Enrique Balcazar (right) are pictured. They, along with Alex Carillo-Sanchez, were arrested by ICE last week.

Burlington activists arrested by ICE officers

Erika B. Lewy, Assistant News Editor March 24, 2017

Senior Jake Danford became close friends with a couple while interning at a Vermont advocacy group, Migrant Justice. Now, his friends may face deportation. The couple, Enrique Balcazar and Zully Palacios,...

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