How does it feel like being an immigrant? Does being an immigrant give one a sense of belonging? To some, being an immigrant is a whole new experience that gives them an opportunity of being out of their home country in another country that has more opportunities than theirs. To some, however, being an immigrant is like being in hell with painful experiences that are marred with discrimination, human trafficking and the violation of their basic human and civil rights. There are some groups and organizations that are dedicated in making sure that immigrants and their families enjoy their most fundamental human rights.
The numerous groups and organizations purpose is to front of the endeavor of ensuring that the civil, human and the rights of immigrants are upheld, respected and dignified. One of such groups is Lacy and Larkin Frontera which operates in Arizona and along the Mexican border. There has been a lot of conflict along the Mexican border as migrants from Mexico strive to cross over into the United States. Many immigrants have ended up dying in the hands of the authorities and their would-be hosts. Lacy and Larkin Frontera was created to specifically support and advocate for civil human and rights of migrants. The foundation was established after a long struggle for …show more content…
Following the continued growth of large scale developmental projects such as oil as well as gas pipelines, the basic rights of both the migrants and the indigenous people are often violated by the developers. Amazon Watch works with environmental groups and organizations as well as indigenous groups towards ensuring that the rights of the indigenous people are advanced, protected and respected. The organization is dedicated in making sure that the natural resources benefit all those in touch of the equally without being