Guest Column
IMMIGRATION WATCH
An e-newsletter monitoring extremism and the anti-immigration movement
For the week of March 21, 2006
[UT] Hate group leader addresses Utah immigration panel
The St. George Daily Spectrum reports / March 17, 2006 - American Patrol
founder Glenn Spencer told a crowd of more than 150, "lying, corruption and
deceit are part of the Mexican culture."
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[USA] Tancredo involved in post-debate altercation
Rocky Mountain News / March 17, 2006
After a televised debate on immigration reform, Tancredo and Illinois Rep.
Luis Guttierez swapped insults in a heated exchange
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[VA] Herndon Minutemen leader: Patriot or pariah?
The Washington Post / March 19, 2006
George Taplin and his surveillance volunteers aim to save America from
"urinating, littering immigrants," one 7-11 parking lot at a time.
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[LA] Katrina's impact on Latinos Vida en el
Valle / March 15th, 2006
A new report details how Latino residents in Gulf States were unfairly
treated in the aftermath of the hurricane.
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[WA] Group forms to monitor Bellingham Minutemen
The Bellingham Herald / March 16, 2006
The Coalition for Professional Law and Border Enforcement will deploy legal
observers to watch Minutemen on the Canadian border.
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Want to learn more about the anti-immigration movement? Read these articles
from the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report:
*** The Nativists ***
A survey of hardliners who are fanning the flames of anti-immigration
extremism.
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=576
*** The Little Prince ***
An investigative profile of Minuteman Civil Defense Corps leader Chris
Simcox.
splcenter.org/intel/news/item.jsp?site_area=1&aid=149
*** Playing Rough ***
Profiles of some of the more than 40 anti-immigration vigilante outfits
formed in the first six months after the Minuteman Project.
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=571
*** The Puppeteer ***
A report detailing links between white supremacist organizations and
anti-immigration groups backed by Federation for American Immigration Reform
(FAIR) founder John Tanton.
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=93
*** Open Season ***
A 2003 feature on anti-immigration vigilantes in the pre-Minuteman era.
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=19
*** The Battle of Georgiafornia ***
A feature on the hate crime backlash against Hispanic immigrants in Georgia.
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=505
*** Arizona Showdown ***
A feature on the landmark April, 2005 Minuteman Project in Arizona.
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=557
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