Im/migrants and Refugees

Class-war criminals and San Antonio

Most of us are familiar with the concept of “war criminals.” Maybe the phrase calls to mind the Nazis sentenced…

July 26, 2017

‘Border Patrol off buses and trains!’

Syracuse, N.Y. — Trucks rumbled overhead on Interstate 81, and Greyhound buses rolled by, as more than 30 people protested…

July 15, 2017

‘Partial’ travel ban still demonizes Muslims

Protests and denunciations of the Trump administration’s modified travel ban have broken out in several cities. The White House intensified…

July 8, 2017

Hundreds pack town hall to lambaste sheriff

Hayward, Calif. — Hundreds of people, the vast majority opposed to Alameda County Sheriff Gregory Ahern’s policies on undocumented immigrants,…

July 6, 2017

Youth tell ICE: ‘Free Maguiber!’

Oakland, Calif. — The California Immigrant Youth Justice Alliance held a press conference on the street in front of Alameda…

July 6, 2017

Hundreds of Iraqis in U.S. rounded up for deportation

A fresh wave of state terror against the Iraqi community began on June 11 in Michigan. Immigration and Customs Enforcement,…

June 20, 2017

Chicago march demands end to ICE raids

Hundreds of activists marched and rallied outside Chicago City Hall on June 15 to demand the mayor and city council…

June 20, 2017

Don’t deport Palestinian, father, autoworker Mosa Hamadeesa

Mosa Hamadeesa is a stateless worker, originally from Palestine’s West Bank.  He was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement on…

June 12, 2017

Death at the hands of ICE

Within 24 hours, two immigrants died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Georgia. First came the shocking news…

May 25, 2017

In Georgia, deaths in ICE detention as roundups escalate

Within 24 hours, two immigrants died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Georgia. First came the shocking news…

May 22, 2017