Special Programs:

• An Evening with Dolores Huerta
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• MP3 Audio File (18 MB)

TV News:

• ABC7 Special Report on Adolescent Immigration (Best viewed with QuickTime 7*)
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• Univision "Deportes" Clip — En Español (Best viewed with QuickTime 7*)
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Research Articles

• Alone in America (pdf) — May, 2005

Las Americas Press Releases and Related Articles

From the Hickory Daily Record:

• We are not working with criminals ... we are working with people without papers - May 17, 2006

From Franciscan International:

Western Connecticut students welcomed — March 21, 2006

The New Mexican:

Crackdown’s fallout — May 20, 2007

From Newspaper Tree:

• Frontier Justice — October 31, 2005

From Rio Grande Catholic:

• Sisters leaving El Paso with gratitude for local community — September, 2007

From the El Paso Times:

• Immigrant center names new director — August 27, 2007

• Revered nun seeks new ways to help — July 2, 2007

• Immigrant copes with tragedies, detention --- Humanitarian issue — June 23, 2007

• Seek practical solutions on immigration — April 8, 2007

• Georgian Court Program Examines the Immigration Issue of Unaccompanied Minors — January 23, 2007

• Aaron's journey: part 2 — December 20, 2006

• Honored guest speaks today at UTEP — March 24, 2006

• Tommy Lee Jones to show 'Three Burials' — January 29, 2006

• Actor Jones to Show New Movie in El Paso as Fundraiser — January 23, 2006

• Task force seeks signs of slave trade in El Paso — December 19, 2005

• Second Chance — October 15, 2005

• More migrants coming from other nations — September 28, 2005

• EPA Honors Promatoras for Educating Many — May 18, 2005

• Honduran Teen Finds Home with EP Couple — May 9, 2005

• Bill Aims to Aid Young Border Crossers — March 5, 2005

• Deportation Threat Keeps Many Battered Women Silent — February 21, 2005

• El Paso Woman Takes in Immigrant Boy — October 18, 2004

• Immigration: Sponsors Take Children In — July 14, 2004

• Agencies Struggle to Handle Flood of Immigrant Children — June 18, 2004

• "Very High" Number of Children Caught in El Paso This Year — May 23, 2004

From the Arizona Republic:

• Youngsters Risk Their Lives to Enter U.S.

From the New York Times:

• Finding a Way to Keep It All Going — November 18, 2002

Also in the Media:

• Une frontière dans le désert — August 5, 2007

• Amerikas ungeliebte Desperados — August 2, 2007

• Bush's Immigration Proposal Raises Questions

• Urgent Need for Pro Bono Assistance for Unaccompanied Immigrant Children

• Texas Bar Foundation Supports Representation of Detained Children in El Paso

• LegalFront (Newsletter of the Texas Lawyers Care) Highlights Legal Aid to the Poor in Texas (pdf, 430k; See page 9 for Sr. Liliane Alam's Testimony)

• Sr. Liliane Alam receives Presidential Award for Community Service

• Sr. Liliane Alam: A Franciscan Missionary to the Border

• Sr. Liliane Alam, Executive Director of Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, presented at the Texas Supreme Court (Read this article at the Texas Bar Web Site)

• Mexicanen dromen van beter leven in VS (Dutch)