Perla Trevizo

Border Reporter, Arizona Daily Star

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Border and immigration reporter at the Arizona Daily Star @StarNet.

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RT @BBCWorld: Genocide trial of former Guatemalan military leader Efrain Rios Montt to resume, after his conviction was overturned http://t…

Guatemala ex-leader Rios Montt's genocide conviction overturned

bbc.co.uk — Guatemala's former military leader Efrain Rios Montt has had his conviction for genocide and crimes against humanity overturned. The constitutional court said the trial must go back to where it stood on 19 April to resolve appeals issues.

Apple's 'Complex Web' Helped It Avoid Taxes, Panel Finds

npr.org — Tech giant Apple used a "complex web of offshore entities" to avoid paying billions of dollars in taxes in the U.S., a congressional investigation has found. In a statement Monday, the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations said: "Apple's claim[ed] ...
RT @cnnbrk: Oklahoma City Police Dept. confirms 7 of the dead are children from Plaza Towers Elementary School in Moore. http://t.co/HNbaRc…

Tornadoes wallop several states; 300 homes damaged or destroyed

cnn.com — Are you experiencing severe weather in your area? Send photos and videos to CNN iReport. But please remember to stay safe. (CNN) -- A rash of tornadoes wreaked havoc in Oklahoma and the Midwest on Sunday and Monday, destroying homes and tossing trees around like toothpicks. But the destructive weather isn't over.

Border officers find $100K hidden in Mexico-bound cooler

azstarnet.com — A Mexican national was arrested Friday on suspicion of trying to smuggle more than $100,000 in unreported U.S. currency into Mexico by hiding it in a cooler. Gamaliel Gonzales de Dios, 54, of Nayarit, Mexico, was traveling through the Dennis DeConcini Port in Nogales, Ariz.
RT @alangomez: #SJC quickly adopts on voice vote Coons Amendment 8 to ensure asylees get work authorization within 180 days.

Alabama Immigration Law Asks Doctors For Their Papers

huffingtonpost.com — WASHINGTON -- Some Alabama physicians and physician assistants were surprised this week to receive a letter with a new demand from the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners: Show us your papers. Under the state's 2011 immigration law, these medical professionals are now required to prove they are U.S.
My latest story of a priest who works to protect #migrants in Altar, Sonora from cartels that control their lives: bit.ly/10IYOBY

Ministering in brutal Altar, Mexico

azstarnet.com — ALTAR, Sonora - Illegal drugs. Illegal migration. In Altar, there's no separating the two. The small cattle-ranching town about 170 miles southwest of Tucson became a hotbed for human smuggling in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Town families who knew the land well would lead migrants through the desert for a fee.
@TRACReports: #Florence Staging Facility in #AZ was initial custody location for the largest number of ICE detainees in the nation— 7,650.
@TRACReports 7 out of every 10 individuals originally detained by #ICE in states along the southwest border; #AZ among top 3 states.
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