observing san diego-tijuana urban life 
Lunes, Diciembre 13 2010 07:19:26 Originally published in Diario San Diego Religiosos y activistas de derechos humanos de California no lograron concretar la noche del sábado la Posada Sin Fronteras que pedían desde Tijuana grupos de migrantes deportados y feligreses, por la presencia de la Patrulla Fronteriza. Al menos 100 […]
October 7, 2008 by John Fanestil Originally published in The Christian Century NOTE: This article was recognized by the Associated Church Press with its 2008 Award of Merit, the citation reading: “In this well-written article, the author uses the lens of his experience to focus on the larger issue of […]
March 22, 2010 by Pedro Rios Originally published on Detention Watch Network Detention Watch Network chose the image of San Diego’s Friendship Park to represent our “Dignity not Detention” campaign (see on left). To explain its significance, we asked Pedro Rios of American Friends Service Committee in San Diego to […]
From the San Diego Union Tribune Monday, December 14, 2009 by J. Harry Jones U-T Multimedia: For a slide show of La Posada at the border, go to Posada sin Fronteras Photos by Peggy Peattie IMPERIAL BEACH — Faith groups from the United States and Mexico gathered yesterday afternoon at […]
A big thanks to Megan Zapanta from Amherst College for creating this lovely video. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LpLMumHGonI&hl=en_US&fs=1&]
Primer Impacto 3 diciembre 2009 Se encuentra situado en la frontera de Tijuana y San Diego Haga clic en el enlace para tocar el video–click the link above to play the video
> Friendship Park Vigil on the 20th Anniversary of the Fall of the Berlin Wall Monday, Nov 9 Noon at Friendship Park On this historic anniversary, Border Patrol construction crews have created a limited “public access area” inside Friendship Park that would prevent visitors on the U.S. side from drawing […]
> PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL SEPTEMBER Stay tuned for dates and times. Thank you. @ the CENTRO Cultural de la Raza2004 Park Blvd SD 92104 Friends of Friendship Park present:Encuentro at the Border A night of photos and discussion of the border wall in San Diego, […]
> EDITORIAL San Diego Union-Tribune June 2, 2009 If the United States had a rational immigration policy, there would be no need for costly fences and other invidious barriers along the Mexican border. Illegal immigration could be curtailed far more effectively, and cheaply, with a secure worker identification system and […]
>San Diego Union-Tribune by Leslie Berestein, Union-Tribune Staff Writer 2:00 a.m. June 1, 2009 SOUTH COUNTY — Less than five months after federal officials pulled the plug on public access through a new border fence to a historic monument at Border Field State Park, the possibility is back on the […]