Guyana News Headlines – Kaieteur News – April 4-5, 2017
News – April 5, 2017
- Natural Resources Ministry orders probe into gold dealer’s transactions
- Natural Resources Ministry statement
- M&CC goes after five city businesses owing over $1B in rates
- US dollar decline in 2016: IDB Report
- Press Association blazes Bulkan over attempts to “dictate” Chronicle’ headlines
- House yet to scrutinize years’ of audited statements for Public Corporations
- ‘Grey Boy’ maintains innocence in new video recording
- Prefabricated terminal at CJIA part of expansion contract
- Board for Wärtsilä replacement installed
- Canada-based solar power company drives Paramakatoi plant
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Fear Spreads in Immigrant Communities – Dennis J. Bernstein
Fear Spreads in Immigrant Communities
Friday, March 31, 2017 By Dennis J. Bernstein, Consortium News | Interview
There is “widespread fear” in the undocumented community, says Pablo Alvarado, executive director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON), whose work in the first two months of the Trump administration has focused on keeping people from panicking while informing them of their rights and how to defend themselves if US immigration agents show up at their workplace or home or intercept them on their way to work or while taking their children to school.
Alvarado is often compared to Cesar Chavez in terms of his leadership and organizing power in the undocumented community. NDLON represents tens of thousands of day-laborers. I spoke to Alvarado on March 10. Continue reading →
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