Photos: Protests over SB 1070
Hundreds of people demonstrated against Arizona's new immigration law on Thursday despite a federal judge's last-minute decision to block the most controversial parts of the measure.
Images
Immigration protests
Protesters join hands as police block the street in Phoenix on Thursday, July 29, 2010 during a rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Immigration protests
Julio Fierro Jr., 19, of Tucson, protests Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Immigration protests
From left, Maria Duran, Maria Uribe and Giornia Sanchez march in protest Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Immigration protests
Protesters gather Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Immigration protests
A woman waves a U.S. flag as protesters gather Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Immigration protests
Phoenix police block the street Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix while protesters rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona Immigration
Protesters gather Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
SB 1070 protests
Protesters gather in downtown Phoenix across the street from the offices of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. The sheriff has been the focus of demonstrations because of his active role in seeking out illegal immigrants.
SB 1070 protests
Protesters gather in downtown Phoenix across the street from the offices of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. The sheriff has been the focus of demonstrations because of his active role in seeking out illegal immigrants. (File photo by Capitol Media Services)
SB 1070 protests
San Diego resident Martin Eder works on a hand-made sign Thursday as demonstrators gather across the street from the offices of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio. "I drove all night to get here," he said, part of a caravan of cars with foes of Arizona's new law targeting illegal immigrants.
Arizona Immigration
A coalition of immigrant groups and their supporters march in the hundreds across the Brooklyn Bridge, Thursday July 29, 2010, in New York. Protesters are calling for the full repeal of Arizona's immigration law, saying it fuels a climate of racism. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)
Arizona Immigration
With the Statue of Liberty behind them, a coalition of immigrant groups and their supporters march in the hundreds across the Brooklyn Bridge, Thursday July 29, 2010, in New York. Protesters are calling for the full repeal of Arizona's immigration law, saying it fuels a climate of racism. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
APTOPIX Arizona Immigration
Women pray as they join dozens attending an overnight vigil at the Arizona Capitol late Wednesday, July 28, 2010 in Phoenix, only hours after portions of Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070, was blocked by a federal judge. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Pablo Alvarado
Pablo Alvarado, national coordinator for National Day Laborer Organizing Network, voices concern Wednesday over remaining provisions of SB 1070 involving day labor. Controversial parts of the law were blocked Wednesday by a federal judge.
Antonio Bustamante, Daniel Ortega, Mary Rose Wilcox
From left: Attorneys Antonio Bustamante of the Hispanic bar association Los Abogados, and Daniel Ortega, an activist and opponent of SB 1070, with Maricopa County Supervisor Mary Rose Wilcox.
Mary Rose Wilcox
Mary Rose Wilcox comments on the decision by a federal judge to block parts of Arizona's controversial immigration law Wednesday, July 28, 2010, in Phoenix.
Arizona Immigration
Police form a cordon to block the street Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix while protesters rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona Immigration
Phoenix police block the street Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix while protesters rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona Immigration
Phoenix police block the street Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix while protesters rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona Immigration
Protesters gather Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Arizona Immigration
Protesters gather Thursday, July 29, 2010 in Phoenix to rally against Arizona's new immigration law, SB1070. Opponents of Arizona's immigration crackdown went ahead with protests Thursday despite a judge's ruling that delayed enforcement of most the law. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Welcome to the discussion.
-
Current users sign in here.
Happening Now...
-
Tuesday 6/18/2013
-
Monday 6/17/2013
-
McClellan: Conflicted over whether or not to trust our government
Guest Commentary by Mike McClellan
-
Patterson: U.S. welfare doesn’t lift people from poverty, it reinforces it
Guest Commentary by Tom Patterson
-
Scarp: Go east, young man, go east (valley)
By Mark Scarp, contributing columnist
-
Brownie Points: Kennedy culpable in brawl with Dodgers
By Jerry Brown, contributing columnist
-
Richardson: We must be able to trust our Valley law enforcement officials
Guest Commentary by Bill Richardson
© Copyright 2013, East Valley Tribune, Tempe, AZ. [Terms of Use | Privacy Policy]
A Division of 10/13 Communications