The Deported Twitterverse: 20 Twitter Accounts Covering U.S. Immigration
During production of our newest episode, "The Deported: America's Immigration Battle," Fault Lines producer, Paul Abowd, complied a list of journalists, bloggers, activists, and analysts that they follow on Twitter for the latest on immigration. Check out the list below, and follow #TheDeported to join us for our livetweet of the episode premiere tonight, Friday, January 31, at 9:30 pm EST.
1. Adrian Carrasquillo, @RealAdrianC, breaking news reporter at BuzzFeed.
2. AILA, @AILANational, The American Immigration Lawyers Association is a national association of 13,000 attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration.
AILA Encouraged By Release of House Republican Immigration Standards http://t.co/Yr9qMyx632
— AILA (@AILANational) January 31, 2014
3. Ali Noorani, @anoorani, executive director of the National Immigration Forum.
The @HouseGOP Standards for #Immigration Reform are out! RT this image if you're #Ready4Reform! pic.twitter.com/KHI9gjFkDO
— Ali Noorani (@anoorani) January 30, 2014
4. DRM Action Coalition, @DRMAction, a voice for undocumented youth in our nation's capital.
5. Elise Foley, @elisefoley, politics and immigration reporter for The Huffington Post.
GOP principles don't have a path to citizenship, but don't mention banning undocumented from ever becoming citizens http://t.co/zMB5JXVcc7
— Elise Foley (@elisefoley) January 30, 2014
6. Erica Pearson, @ericalpearson, immigration reporter for New York Daily News
7. FAIR, @FAIRImmigration, FAIR is a nonprofit working towards securing the borders, ending illegal immigration, and decreasing legal immigration
8. Ju Hong, @JuHong89, Harvard research assistant best known for "heckling" President Barack Obama during a speak in San Francisco in late-2013
Mr. President, I did not heckle you. I was speaking the truth to you. Please see our press release: http://t.co/UHFwmAjyrq #not1more
— Ju Hong (@JuHong89) November 26, 2013
9. HP Latino Voices, @LatinoVoices, The Huffington Post's Latino Voices section
5 ways immigrants make cities more economically competitive http://t.co/mwYB6yk154 CC/ @SenatorSessions
— HP LatinoVoices (@LatinoVoices) January 31, 2014
10. Immigration Council, @ImmCouncil, The American Immigration Council promotes the prosperity and cultural richness of our diverse nation
11. Immigration Policy, @ImmPolicyCenter, IPC is an immigration research and advocacy organization that seeks to shape a rational conversation on immigration through research and analysis
12. Julia Preston, @JuliaPrestonNYT, national immigration correspondent for The New York Times
13. Luis V. Gutierrez, @RepGutierrez, Democratic member of Congress representing the 4th District of Illinois
Gutierrez on #GOP #Immigration Standards: A Long Way To Go, But They Move Us A Little Closer to #Reform http://t.co/q1darkCgqh #p2 #latism
— Luis V. Gutierrez (@RepGutierrez) January 30, 2014
14. Mark Krikorian, @MarkSKrikorian, executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies
GOP Establishment Plan To Keep 2014 Election Focus on Obamacare: Let's Do Immigration! http://t.co/KRyd67P3ML
— Mark Krikorian (@MarkSKrikorian) January 31, 2014
15. Mickey Kaus, @kausmickey, contributor to The Daily Caller and author of The End of Equality
16. NDLON, @ndlon, the National Day Laborer Organizing Network is an alliance dedicated to improving the lives of day laborers in the U.S.
Here's our response to the GOP Principles (aka the Arizonification of the country): http://t.co/z8Yp4bpxr9 #immigrationreform #timeisnow
— NDLON (@ndlon) January 30, 2014
17. Puente Arizona, @PuenteAZ, Grassroots human rights movement dedicated to ensuring that all peoples are treated with dignity and respect
18. Raul A. Reyes, @RaulAReyes, attorney and USA Today columnist
19. Seung Min Kim, @seungminkim, Congressional reporter for Politico
One concern bubbling up in principles: triggers. "It leaves them vulnerable to deportation for God knows how long" http://t.co/EiKa3Dwkpd
— Seung Min Kim (@seungminkim) January 31, 2014
20. United We Dream, @UNITEDWEDREAM, the first and largest national immigrant youth-led organization working for a roadmap to citizenship and fair treatment for 11 million undocumented Americans
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