Showing posts with label Deportation. Show all posts
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4/26/13

Latin Pulse: 4.26.2013

The unseen effects of immigration policy in the United States are the focus this week on Latin Pulse.  The primary discussion revolves around the large number of deportations in the Latino population of undocumented living in the United States.  The discussion looks at a research project to see how deportations affect Salvadoran communities, with a special focus on the effects on children.  The news segment of the program looks at the outcome of the presidential elections in Paraguay and plans that president-elect Horacio Cartes has to reconnect his country to the trade bloc Mercosur.

The program includes in-depth interviews with:

Eric Hershberg of the Center for Latin American & Latino Studies (CLALS) at American University; and 
Dennis Stinchcomb of CLALS.

Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell
Associate Producer: Curt Devine.

(To download or stream this podcast, click here.)

 (The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 28 MB.)
 




 


















 

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2/22/13

Latin Pulse: 2.22.2013

El Salvador and its relationship with the United States is the focus this week on Latin Pulse.  The program includes an in-depth interview with El Salvador's ambassador to the United States and the conversation ranges across a variety of issues including immigration, gangs, and human rights.  The ambassador discusses how immigration is not solely a domestic issue for the United States but is also part of diplomatic relations, due to remittances.  The news segment of the program covers the reaction to the re-election of Rafael Correa as the president of Ecuador.

The program includes an in-depth interview with:

Ambassador Francisco Altschul of El Salvador.

Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell
Associate Producer: Curt Devine.

(To download or stream this podcast, click here.)


 (The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 28 MB.)
 


































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1/25/13

Latin Pulse: 1.25.2013

Prospects for comprehensive immigration reform in the United States are the primary focus of the discussion this week on Latin Pulse.  President Barack Obama signaled that immigration will be a major agenda item in his second term during this week's inaugural speech.  How will Republicans react to the push for immigration reform and what specific steps might the country see in the next year.  The news segment of the program deals with a controversial kidnapping case that has caused diplomatic rifts between Mexico and France.

The program includes an in-depth interview with:

Alan Kraut of American University.

Other key interviews include:

Michael Shifter of the Inter-American Dialogue;
Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times; and
Carlos Amador of United We Dream.

 
Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell
Associate Producer: Curt Devine
Writer: Colin Campbell.

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 (The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 28 MB.)
 


















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3/16/12

Latin Pulse: 3.16.2012

This week, Latin Pulse provides a special focus on the issue of immigration. Some of the interviews in this week's program were gathered remotely during our recent trip to Guatemala. So the program includes points of view about immigration from Central America, Mexico and the United States. Issues include the impact of immigration on the environment and rural resources, and also how deportation affects communities in both the United States and Guatemala. The news segment of the program covers the continuing controversy over illegal mining in Peru.

In-Depth Interviews:
Susan Kandel of PRISMA & Mario Bronfman of the Ford Foundation - Mexico City, and
Elizabeth Oglesby of the University of Arizona.

Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell
Associate Producer: Lydia Beyoud

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(The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 28 MB.)

















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12/9/11

Latin Pulse: 12.09.2011

Immigration is this week’s central topic on Latin Pulse, with in-depth interviews on the notable drop in the numbers of undocumented immigrants, reaching the lowest numbers in more than a generation. The program looks at how economics in Mexico, the U.S. and the global crisis have affected immigration. The program also looks at the linkages between immigration, economic remittances, politics and U.S. policy in Latin America. And the program includes background on the new hemispheric organization known as CELAC.

In-Depth Interviews:
Manuel Suarez-Mier of American University; and
Manuel Orozco of the Inter-American Dialogue.

Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell
Associate Producer: Vanessa Haces-Gonzatti

(To download or stream this podcast, click here.)

(The program is 30 minutes in length and the file size is 28 MB.)












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