VIDEO: What the US-Mexico border really looks like
The US-Mexico border is 1,933 miles long, and already has 700 miles of fence running along it. Watch the full video at CNN.
View ArticleBorder Communities and Faith Leaders Denounce President Trump’s Announcement...
Washington D.C. – Today, President Trump announced a series of directives to build a border wall, dramatically increase detention and deportations. The Southern Border Communities Coalition and Church...
View ArticleSBCC Telephonic Press Conference Recap
Today, the Southern Border Communities Coalition held a telephonic press conference to discuss President Trump’s executive orders on immigration and the border. Representatives from across the southern...
View ArticleSBCC Statement on Departure of Mark Morgan as Chief of the U.S. Border Patrol
Christian Ramirez, Director of the Southern Border Communities Coalition (SBCC), issued the following statement in response to the departure of Chief Mark Morgan from the U.S. Border Patrol: Chief Mark...
View ArticleSBCC Statement on New Border Patrol Chief Ronald Vitiello
Christian Ramirez, Director of the Southern Border Communities Coalition (SBCC), issued the following statement in response to the naming of Ronald Vitiello to lead the U.S. Border Patrol: We expect...
View ArticleUnion-Backed Ronald Vitiello Named to Lead Border Patrol
A career Border Patrol official who was backed by the agents’ union was named Tuesday as chief of the agency, less than a week after his predecessor resigned under pressure. U.S. Customs and Border...
View ArticleVox: The chaos of Trump’s executive order left field agents on their own —...
Here’s a question: Who was in charge of the implementation of Donald Trump’s executive order on Friday banning people from seven majority-Muslim countries and nearly all refugees from entering the US?...
View ArticleTELEPHONIC PRESS AND HILL BORDER BRIEFING Recap: Border Communities Speak Up...
Today, the Southern Border Communities Coalition held a telephonic press conference to discuss how border enforcement affects millions of people in their communities along the southern border. Just one...
View ArticleWhat’s Really Extraordinary About the National Guard Acting as Immigration...
SOUTHERN BORDER REGION – Christian Ramirez, Director of the Southern Border Communities Coalition (SBCC), issued the following statement in response to an AP report that the Trump Administration...
View ArticleInitial OK Given To $1M Settlement In Border Death Case
A federal judge Thursday tentatively approved an agreement for the U.S. government to pay $1 million to the children of a Mexican man who died after being detained by immigration authorities and shot...
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