You Can't Jail Hope! Watch our new Video about the detention of Migrant Justice leader Eliazar Martinez Garcia who was followed by Border Patrol from his health care visit in Richford! Take Action!
Posted Mon, 12/19/2011 - 6:13pm
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Vermont Farm Worker Danilo Lopez Receives Human Rights Hero Award at Human Rights Conference drawing hundreds of Vermonters
Posted Mon, 12/12/2011 - 4:10pm
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Saturday, December 10- Burlington, VT-- After being arrested and detained just 3 months ago Danilo Lopez was recognized for his work standing up for the human rights of Vermont's migrant workers at a big Human Rights Conference on Saturday. Upon receiving the award Lopez told the packed house of at least 300 Vermonters, who gave him a rowdy standing ovation, "Thanks to all the support and solidarity we are creating important human rights changes for all.
VT Human Rights Commission Unanimously Finds State Police Discriminated Against Daniel Alejandro Lopez-Santiago During September Traffic Stop
Posted Thu, 12/01/2011 - 5:21pm
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VT Farmworkers Welcome Decision As Another Step Forward for Community
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Natalia Fajardo, VT Migrant Farmworker Solidarity Project, 802.497.7027/802-658-6770
Brendan O'Neill, VT Migrant Farmworker Solidarity Project, 802.825.1609/802-658-6770
Migrant Justice Organizing and Solidarity Campaign Results in New and Improved State Police Bias-Free-Policy: Take Follow-up Actions Today!
Posted Mon, 11/07/2011 - 11:30am
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Dear friends of the Vermont Migrant Farmworker Solidarity Project,
Below you will find:
1) We are making a difference! VTMFSP Farmworker Organizing and Solidarity Campaign Produces New and Improved State Police Bias-Free-Policy!
2) Take Action: Thank the Shumlin Administration for Listening to Farm Workers and Vermonters; and keep up the Letters to the Editor
3) Help us Keep this important work going! Pleae join us as a monthly sustainer or one time donor!
Migrant Farm Worker Organizing Campaign Results in New and Improved State Police Policy
Posted Fri, 11/04/2011 - 5:13pm
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Farm Workers Welcome New Policy as Step in the Right Direction
Stop PoliMigra In VT! Stop VT Police From Acting as Immigration Agents
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As Alabama Criminalizes Immigrant Communities Vermonters Work for a Humane and Just Way Forward on Immigration Matters.
Posted Sat, 10/15/2011 - 6:22am
VT Farm Workers Met With Governor on Friday Seeking to Improve Bias-Free-Policing Policies and Stop Vermont Police From Acting as Immigration Agents
Take 3 Urgent Actions: 1) Stop VT State Police Immigrant Profiling! 2) Speak Out Against Alabama's Draconian Immigration Enforcement! 3) Tell Leahy to Stop Pushing the Wall Street 1% Cherished 'Free Trade' Agenda!
Posted Thu, 10/13/2011 - 3:07pm
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Dear friends of the Vermont Migrant Farmworker Solidarity Project,
We write to you at a critical moment for social change and economic justice and ask you to take 3 important actions below.
While on the one hand we are moved and inspired by the growing energy in this country and around the world to say NO to political and economic systems made for, by, and of the 1% super-elite Wall Streeters, we are also sobered by the reality facing our immigrant communities throughout the country and right here in Vermont.
5 Things to do for Danilo, Antonio and all of Vermont's Communities
Posted Mon, 09/19/2011 - 10:31am
Below are 5 things you can do to support Danilo and Antonio and all Vermont Farmworkers. We will be holding a meeting this week with our Coordinating Committee so please stay tuned for more in the coming days:
1) Thank the Governor for standing up for Vermont Farmworkers, in support of Bias-Free-Policing, and against Vermont Police acting as Federal Immigration Agents
VTMFSP Leader Danilo Racially Profiled; Community Mobilizes
VT Farmworker leader Racially Profiled. Vermonters Mobilize with Rapid Response Prompting Governor to Intervene