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IMMIGRATION WATCH
IMMIGRATION WATCH
An e-newsletter monitoring extremism and the anti-immigration movement
For the week of Nov. 28, 2006
[AZ] Jury orders Barnett to pay $98,750
The Sierra Vista Herald / Nov. 27, 2006
A civil jury ruled in favor of the plaintiffs in a high-profile
lawsuit accusing Cochise County rancher Roger Barnett of threatening a
group of Latino Americans with an assault rifle.
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[USA] Minuteman IRS forms leave unanswered questions
Houston Chronicle / Nov. 23, 2006
A financial statement released by the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps
fails to detail the recipients of $277,000 the group paid for
"personnel services," and shows MCDC only spent $1,074 of the $54,000
it charged new members for "background checks" on actual background
checks.
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[GA] Klan factions hold anti-immigration rally
Times-Courier / Nov. 23, 2006
Approximately two-dozen Klansmen from Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee
demonstrated against what they termed a "Latin invasion."
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[CA] East Bay Coalition applies to join Minuteman Project
The Argus / Nov. 23, 2006
The East Bay Coalition for Border Security hopes to become the
Minuteman Project's official Bay Area chapter.
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LEARN MORE
Want to learn more about the anti-immigration movement? Read these
articles from the Southern Poverty Law Center's Intelligence Report:
*** Deadly Force ***
A profile of Roy Warden, a hard line anti-immigration activist who
routinely threatens Latinos with death
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=671
*** The Nativists ***
A survey of hardliners who are fanning the flames of anti-immigration
extremism
splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=701
*** The Little Prince ***
An investigative profile of Minuteman Civil Defense Corps leader Chris
Simcox
http://newsletter.splcenter.org/cgi-bin4/DM/y/a1820FNuiR0L1h0EGIZ0AQ">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
http://newsletter.splcenter.org/cgi-bin4/DM/y/a1820FNuiR0L1h0DcOg0AC">splcenter.org/intel/intelreport/article.jsp?aid=557
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