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Mexico- migrant's stories ...

http://www.youtube.com/migranates

by anonymous on 08/03/10 | Read More

Mexico - Transborder Immigrant Tool

FOLLOW THE GPS, ÉSE:THE TRANSBORDER IMMIGRANT TOOL HELPS MEXICANS CROSS OVER SAFELY
http://www.viceland.com/int/v16n11/htdocs/follow-the-gps-225.php
Vice magazine wrote a long article this month about Ricardo Dominguez and the b.a.n.g. lab. The article covers numerous Border Disturbance Art projects but focuses on the Transborder Immigrant Tool. We’ve been getting a lot of good feedback from this article, so thanks! It is really fantastic to see your film and we at bang.lab will work to see if we can bring to our community.
Best,
bang.lab
http://bang.calit2.net

by bang.lab on 04/12/09 | Read More

Mexico - Which Way Home

Which Way Home shows the personal side of migration through the eyes of children who face harrowing dangers trying to cross the border ...
http://www.channel4.com/programmes/which-way-home/4od#3009422

by anonymous on 18/11/09 | Read More

Mexican activist fights for the rights of migrants as town is split

by mexicoreporter.com on 15/11/09 | Read More

USA - photographer / migrants

There’s a fine gentleman named Victor Cobo [ Website: victorcobo.com Email: photo@victorcobo.com] a brilliant San Francisco photographer and a dear friend to me who has spent the better part of his career documenting the lives of those individuals whose lives are often forgotten in the fray. He has walked from Michocan to the Texas border with these daring individuals who risk everything for a chance at basic quality of life for themselves and their family. He is, in my estimation, a man, well versed on the experience of being an immigrant, and has documented it thoroughly and would prove to be an excellent resource.

As for me, I am originally from Kenya; an immigrant who understands the significance of rights…

by anonymous on 23/02/09 | Read More

Stories of migrants travelling through Mexico to reach the USA

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/02/mexicos-southern-border/cynthia-gorney-text
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http://current.com/items/76273562/il_treno_della_morte.htm
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http://www.latimes.com/extras/enrique/splash.htm
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http://www.popphoto.com/americanphotofeatures/2699/an-immigrants-journey.html
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Three wonderful reports published by the Arizona Daily Star
http://www.azstarnet.com/special/jesus
http://www.azstarnet.com/secureborder/
http://www.azstarnet.com/special/legalimmigration
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An excellent article by Gustavo Mohar:
http://www.migrationinformation.org/feature/display.cfm?ID=209
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A country profile focused on migration:
http://www.migrationinformation.org/Resources/mexico.cfm
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A report on the economic impacts of inmigration in Arizona:
http://portal.sre.gob.mx/tucson/pdf/immigrants_in_arizona.judith_gans.july2007.pdf
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One excellent think tank:
http://pewhispanic.org/
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And two good blogs:
http://borderbeat.net/section/index
http://www.bibdaily.com/
AND a great film
http://www.mediarights.org/film/no_one_de_nadie.php

by anonymous on 11/02/09 | Read More

Brighton / Brazil - Creating our own reality

Inspired by the thought that we are constantly creating our reality, a group of friends from Brighton with connections in Bahia, Brazil, decided to make a dream happen. Twelve people each put money towards buying a farm in Brazil to create a place for sustainable living; a place where the water is sourced from a spring and the earth is fruitful, a place for livin’ good… And so one day we found ourselves the “owners” of a chocolate farm…Inspired by the idea of collective ownership practised by many indigenous tribes we created an organization to hold the ownership of the land and included local workers in the collective. We try and promote the idea of steward ship of the land…

by PuraVida on 29/08/08 | Read More