Thread: Pro-Illegal Alien rally in Oregon

http://fairimmigration(DOT)wordpress.com/2009/02/23/action-causa-oregons-immigrant-day-of-action/

ACTION: CAUSA Oregon’s Immigrant Day of Action
Today, February 23, 2009, 3 hours ago | rachelfirm




From our partners at CAUSA Oregon:

The day will provide information regarding Comprehensive Immigration Reform possibilities during the administration of President Obama; will discuss the impact of driver’s license restrictions, and information about civil and legal rights. Among the presenters will be attorneys, State Representatives, State of Oregon employees and leaders from the immigrant rights movement.

DATE: Saturday, February 28, 2009

Place: Chemeketa Community College in Salem

4000 Lancaster Drive NE Building 2

Time: 10 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Great, round them up and deport them!

This was their article on the rancher in Arizona. Reads completely different from what we have read on other articles. Notice they call the rancher a vigilante!

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Vigilante Rancher Found Liable for Attack on Immigrants
February 23, 2009 · No Comments


Last week, a vigilante rancher operating along the Arizona-Mexico border was found liable for assaulting and intentionally inflicting emotional distress on a group of immigrants he found on public land.

The Mexican immigrants were found resting in a dry stream bed in Douglas, Arizona when they were accosted by Roger Barnett who was armed with a gun and accompanied by a large dog. Roger Barnett held the group captive at gunpoint, threatening that his dog would attack and that he would shoot anyone who tried to leave. During the encounter, Barnett kicked one woman as she was lying, unarmed, on the ground.

Barnett must now pay $73,352 in damages to the victims.

Our friends at MALDEF (the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) backed the lawsuit filed by the migrants in this case. “This verdict in favor of the plaintiffs sends a strong message condemning vigilante violence against immigrants,â€

Found the right link and posted myself

As much as I can say it is good to go on and counter them in this, I also believe that they hope for ANY attention. Don't give them ANYTHING, they will see it as some of us foaming at the mouth from them being righteous (in their eyes they are).

Not sure if they did or not Richard. Comments appear to be there and I do not see anyone challenging my comments......

looks like they did censor mine Richard!