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...Muzaffar Chishti, director of the Immigration Project for the International Ladies Garment Workers Union, tried to explain cultural resistance to immigration...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Panel Discusses Immigration | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...debate on immigration has always been emotional," Chishti said. "The issues is not whether we are letting in too many people, but are we letting in too many of the wrong people...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Panel Discusses Immigration | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

Recent immigrants also retain the image of being dependent on welfare and the state for health care, Chishti said, but the stereotype is unfounded...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Panel Discusses Immigration | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...Immigrants crate jobs rather than taking them away," Chishti said. "They create opportunity and stimulate the economy...

Author: By Martin L. Yeung, | Title: Panel Discusses Immigration | 4/19/1994 | See Source »

...take from six months to two years; if it rules against the sheik, he can appeal to a | federal district court, and on up to the Supreme Court. And all this would be notwithstanding his additional claim for political asylum. "It takes so long," notes immigration expert Muzaffar Chishti, "because of our due- process system." Depending on one's stand on immigration and the law, that system is either a blessing or a curse. In Abdel Rahman's case, the smartest thing may be to leave him in New Jersey, under surveillance. Who knows how many more terrorist plots might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sheik Omar Abdel Rahman: Why Not Just Deport Him? | 7/5/1993 | See Source »

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