Im/migrants and Refugees

Border Patrol murder denounced in the streets

Claudia Patricia Gómez González was en route from Guatemala to rejoin her boyfriend in Alexandria, Va., when U.S. Customs and…

June 4, 2018

U.S. war on migrants accelerates

Claudia Patricia Gomez Gonzales, an unarmed woman from Guatemala, was shot in the head and killed on May 23 by…

May 29, 2018

Iowans protest ICE raid

Mount Pleasant, Iowa — Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested 32 immigrant workers after raiding the concrete manufacturing plant MPC…

May 18, 2018

NYC press conference: ‘Not one more’ immigrant detention

“As [immigrants] become a target ... we are here to protect!’ said Ravi Ragbir, a co-director of the New Sanctuary…

May 18, 2018

Union women speak: Organizing to keep TPS

By Phebe Eckfeldt and Sam Ordóñez Boston Temporary protected status (TPS) was enacted in the U.S. in 1990 when Congress…

May 14, 2018

Worker unity needed vs. brutal war on immigrants

The migrant sector of the global working class in 2006 revived May Day in the U.S., staying away from their…

May 2, 2018

Chicago: Justice for Jerome Aba

Chicago activists from numerous organizations spoke out on April 20 against the detainment, torture and deportation of Filipino, Moro Muslim,…

April 27, 2018

Syracuse, N.Y., activists protest ICE raid

Syracuse, N.Y. — Dairy worker Marcial de León Aguilar was kidnapped from a farm in Rome, N.Y., on April 18…

April 26, 2018

U.S. detains, tortures Philippine activist

Jerome Aba, a 25-year-old peace activist from Mindanao, the Philippines, was detained Apriil 17 for 28 hours in isolation at…

April 24, 2018

May Day call to action: End the U.S. war on immigrants

As May Day approaches, migrants and refugees in the U.S. and around the world remain in a humanitarian crisis of…

April 12, 2018