A heckler challenges Obama to do more to stop deportations, but does the president have the authority to do so? Story Transcript JESSICA DESVARIEUX, TRNN PRODUCER: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m Jessica Desvarieux in Baltimore. During a speech, President Obama was talking about comprehensive immigration reform. President Obama was interrupted, though, by a […]
Author Archives: Catalina Nieto
Catalina Nieto is the Field Director of the Detention Watch Network, a national coalition of organizations and individuals working to expose and challenge the injustices of the U.S. immigration detention and deportation system. Catalina as an immigrant herself, has been active in the immigrant rights and Latin American solidarity movement for the past ten years as a community organizer and popular educator. Through her work at DWN, Catalina supports local and national organizing against detention expansion and towards policies that promote the rights and dignity of all persons.
