BANKING TO MIGRANTS: BANCO PICHINCHA IN SPAIN
Rosalia Efigenia Guamán, one of 540,000 Ecuadorean emigrants living in Spain, jumped on the news that the biggest privately owned bank in Ecuador, Banco Pichincha, had also moved here.
Rekindling her relationship with...
I HAD A DREAM: Immigrants search for better life and understanding
Jorge Islas-Martinez sometimes stares at the underbelly of a passing train and wonders how he survived.
"I hid underneath it," he recalled. "Suddenly, the train started to move. The only thing I could do is hang...
IMMIGRATION LAWS: Are they facing reality?
What’s happening in Alabama today? Immigrants are fleeing the state in droves -- illegal immigrants but also legal residents who have unauthorized relatives and are afraid to lead police to their doors. Five percent of...
MIGRATION & FAITH: The Role of Faith in Immigration
Yesterday, October 10, 2011, the Migration, Theology and Faith Forum (MTFF) held its first Resource Day: The Role of Faith in Immigration. The day provided a space for religious leaders, immigrant communities, theologians,...
BETWEEN LOCAL AND GLOBAL: Thomas Greene and Denis Kim visit Red Íncola
This week, two friends came to visit us – Tom Greene and Denis Kim- they come to Red Íncola from different corners of the planet. The objective of their visit is their interest in the Spanish labor, specifically at a...
Rights for the CIEs (Foreigners internment centers)
About a dozen organizations, initiated a campaign to demand an official dialogue on the drafting of the Regulations that govern the Centers for Foreigners.
Social organizations, institutions and citizens undersigned, request...