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By Michael Tan, Staff Attorney, Immigrants' Rights Project, ACLU

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Detained for the Holidays

This fall, Zadia* and her son Jose* came to the United States to escape years of physical abuse by her common-law husband. With the help of members of their church, Zadia and Jose fled Honduras. But rather than find refuge, they have been locked up for the last seven weeks in Karnes City, Texas, at one of the federal government's new detention centers for migrant families.
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Obama Tells Arizona: Let Dreamers Drive

This week, the United States sent a clear message to the state of Arizona: Let the Dreamers drive.