This special broadcast analyzes the new Senate immigration bill - the Immigrant Reform Act S.1348 - set to be voted on by the upper house, present challenging interviews with lawmakers, and look at global dynamics that lead to migration and Europe's own crackdown on immigration.

The program features produced stories from FSRN stringers from around the world, and host debates and discussions on the best way to move forward with a fair and just policy in dealing with immigration.

Guests include:

• Nativo Lopez, National President of Hermandad Mexicana and President of the Mexican American Political Association. In Los Angeles.
• Jennifer Arieta, Centro Hispano Cuzcatlan in New York
• Michele Waslin at the National Council of La Raza. She joins us from Washington DC.
• Aristide R. Zolberg, the Walter Eberstadt Professor of Political Science at the New School for Social Research. Joins us here in our studios in New York.
• Jean Pfaelzer, author of "Driven Out: The Forgotten War Against Chinese Americans". She joins us by phone.
• Mark Potok, of the Southern Poverty Law Center. He also joins us by phone.
• Curtis Muhammad, with the New Orleans of People's Organizing Committee. He joins us from New Orleans.
• Aviva Chomsky available on the phone from Boston. Professor of History and coordinator of Latin American Studies at Salem State College. Author of several books including her latest, "They Take Our Jobs" and 20 Other Myths About Immigration.
• Isabel Garcia, Coalicion de Derechos Humanos
• Shahina Parveen, who's son Matin Siraj, who Siraj was sentenced to 30 years in prison for terrorism charges based on an NYPD-paid informant's entrapment. The government attempted to deport numerous members of his family just after the arrest and some are still in detention.
• Fahd Ahmed, Desi Rising Up and Moving. He will also translate.
• Hesham El- Meligy, activist in the New York Immigrant Muslim Community.
• Abdulai Bah, Na We Yone, African Immigrant Rights group in NYC

HOSTED BY:
Dalia Hashad, co-host of WBAI's "Law & Disorder"
Sonali Kolhatkar, host of KPFK's "Uprising!"

Mitch Jesserich, Coordinating Producer