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action 03 Nov 2006 11:39 pm
Join the Migra Watch Network
Next meeting Sunday, November 19, 3pm
In response to Operation Return to Sender, residents of the Central Coast organized to form the Migra Watch Network to raise awareness of the racist federal policies that are directly affecting our communities. Operation Return to Sender came to Santa Cruz, Watsonville and Hollister on September 7 and 8, 2006. Of the 107 arrested, 90 have been deported while only 19 had criminal backgrounds or warrants, making most of those taken “collateral catches.” The operation is a project of ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement), a division of the Department of Homeland Security, and has conducted raids all across the country.
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