Partial Calendar of Immigrant Rights Movement and Community Actions

Subject: Partial Calendar of Immigrant Rights Movement and Community Actions

** Immigrant Rights Movement Calendar of Events July-August-September 2006
**

* July 14-16, 2006: "Al-Awda: Fourth Annual International Convention" in San
Francisco, CA. Sponsored by Al-Awda, The Palestine Right of Return
Coalition, and the General Union of Palestine Students, at SFSU, for more
info: www.al-awda.org tel (415) 678-6220 info@al-awda.org

* July 15: Community Forum on Immigration, Labor, and Racial issues:
Saturday, July 15th @ 10AM - 1PM
at Centro del Pueblo San Francisco. Contact: Evelyn Sanchez,
evinoemi@yahoo.com

* July 19: March in Chicago, July 19th Wednesday, stop the deportations,
raids, sanctions, separation of families; more info: www.legalizacionsi.com

* July 20 in Oakland: "From Sasabe to Tucson -- Border Tour Reportback:" Bay
Area community forum and reportback on border community tour that was
organized by NNIRR and Tucson-based Coalicion de Derechos Humanos June
14-18, 2006. AT THE ASIAN RESOURCE CENTER, 310 8th Street in the lobby.
Contact: Sheila Chung, sheila@immigrantrights.org

* July 28-30: NNIRR national membership meeting, July 28-30, in Oakland, CA.
Contact: Diana Wu, diana@nnirr.org

* August 1-5: The national LCLAA convention will be held in San Antonio, TX
from August 1st to the 5th. Contact: Gabriel Camacho, GCamacho@afsc.org

* August 11-13: National immigrant rights movement conference in Chicago
August 11-13, convened by March 25 Coalition.

* August 12: Bay Area Immigrant Rights Coalition community summit Saturday
August 12, 2006 in Oakland. Contact: Sheila Chung,
sheila@immigrantrights.org

* August-September, Community Hearings to counter the Republican-led House
hearings being held this summer linking border militarization to immigration
control:
NNIRR with members and allies in the Rights Working Group are organizing a
series community hearings in different states. NNIRR with Coalicion de
Derechos Humanos, community hearing and mobilization in Yuma, Arizona, and a
proposed one in Los Angeles, CA, also on August 14. Contact: Arnoldo
Garcia, agarcia@nnirr.org

* September 4: National day of action for immigrant rights, September 4,
Labor Day.

* September 12-15: NNIRR convening and organizing community mobilizations to
the U.N. High Level Dialogue on Migration, in New York City. Contact: Colin

Rajah crajah@nnirr.org