| Tactics Used in U.S. Raids Draw Claims of Brutality Advocates for immigrants demanded an investigation into a series of immigration raids last month that they said left at least six Guatemalan men bloodied and bruised. Immigration and Customs Enforcement denied all accusations of misconduct by agents in the raids on Nov. 19 in three South Florida counties, noting that the operation netted seven people charged with sex trafficking, and led to the release of several women. But lawyers working with other detainees said they were concerned that the ... nytimes.com |
Detained and Abused President Obama did not create the sprawling immigration detention system in which monitoring violations are rampant, but his administration must soon try to fix it. nytimes.com |
Anybody Seen Pati? A missing mother of four is a reminder that the most grievous victims of the global economic crisis aren’t just Americans. nytimes.com |
On Names and Religion From New York’s ethnic newspapers, items particular to their individual readership. nytimes.com |
New Dissent in Japan Is Loudly Anti-Foreign A new type of ultranationalist group in Japan is unafraid to win attention by holding unruly demonstrations. nytimes.com |