Im/migrants and Refugees

Whistleblower exposes: ICE abuses detaineesWhistleblower exposes: ICE abuses detainees

Whistleblower exposes: ICE abuses detainees

EDITOR’S NOTES: As we go to press, a Sept. 21 press release from Georgia Detention Watch announced that Cipriano Chavez-Alvarez,…

September 22, 2020
Permanent residency for TPS holders won’t come from the courtsPermanent residency for TPS holders won’t come from the courts

Permanent residency for TPS holders won’t come from the courts

Lechat is active with Boston FIRE, Harvard TPS Coalition and AFSCME Local 3650. Coordinated, coast-to-coast press conferences were staged by…

September 22, 2020
At Irwin Detention Center, Ga., Dawn Wooten is a hero – A statement from FIRE on migrant abuseAt Irwin Detention Center, Ga., Dawn Wooten is a hero – A statement from FIRE on migrant abuse

At Irwin Detention Center, Ga., Dawn Wooten is a hero – A statement from FIRE on migrant abuse

This statement was released by FIRE on Sept. 18. For more information about FIRE and the fight for migrants around…

September 21, 2020
Buffalo Detention Center/ Im/migrants work under slave labor conditionsBuffalo Detention Center/ Im/migrants work under slave labor conditions

Buffalo Detention Center/ Im/migrants work under slave labor conditions

By Tom Allia Buffalo, N.Y. Incarcerated im/migrants are suffering new punishments at the Buffalo Detention Center in Batavia, N.Y., where…

September 21, 2020
Ginsburg’s legacy and the Supreme CourtGinsburg’s legacy and the Supreme Court

Ginsburg’s legacy and the Supreme Court

Many people are mourning the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, some with expressions of fear that…

September 21, 2020
Caravana atraviesa el pais para reclamar ¡Residencia, ya!Caravana atraviesa el pais para reclamar ¡Residencia, ya!

Caravana atraviesa el pais para reclamar ¡Residencia, ya!

Boletín: La Corte de Apelaciones del Noveno Circuito de los Estados Unidos dio su fallo el 14 de septiembre en…

September 20, 2020
Cross-country caravan to demand: Residency, now!Cross-country caravan to demand: Residency, now!

Cross-country caravan to demand: Residency, now!

Bulletin: The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled Sept. 14 against TPS recipients, holding that President…

September 15, 2020
COVID and People of Color: Is it genocide yet?COVID and People of Color: Is it genocide yet?

COVID and People of Color: Is it genocide yet?

If you are a person of color, you too, like me, are probably traumatized and fed up with reading article…

September 15, 2020
Fire exposes desperate plight of refugeesFire exposes desperate plight of refugees

Fire exposes desperate plight of refugees

The Sept. 8 fire that burned the largest asylum camp in Europe, the Moria Reception and Identification Camp on the…

September 14, 2020
Reclaiming an Irish anti-imperialist legacyReclaiming an Irish anti-imperialist legacy

Reclaiming an Irish anti-imperialist legacy

While the dominant narrative of the “Irish experience” in the U.S. is often reduced to little more than a fairy…

August 21, 2020