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Khalil Case Shows How Migrant Justice and Palestine Solidarity Are Tied Together
The detention of Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil was made possible by the normalization of deportation.
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“Parasite” Director’s New Sci-Fi Film Holds Up a Mirror to Life Under Trump
Bong Joon-ho's “Mickey 17” is both a critique of gangster capitalism and an argument in favor of proletarian revolution.
Pro-Israel Groups Urge Trump to Sanction Palestinian NGOs Out of Existence
A coalition of pro-Israel groups are pressuring the US Treasury Department to sanction Palestinian human rights groups.
Hundreds Stage Sit-In at Trump Tower to Protest Mahmoud Khalil’s Detention
Police arrested around 100 participants in the protest, which was organized by Jewish Voice for Peace.
Trump Official Refuses to Say Whether He Thinks Protest Is “Deportable Offense”
The official said “we would have never let [Mahmoud Khalil] into the” US if he said he would participate in protests.
Trump Takes Effort to End Birthright Citizenship to Supreme Court
Three separate district courts have placed injunctions on Trump's order, which seeks to redefine the 14th Amendment.
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UN Report: Israel’s Gender-Based Violence in Gaza Amounts to “Genocidal Acts”
Israel’s bombing of a crucial IVF clinic and destruction of 4,000 embryos was an act of genocide, experts found.
Democratic Attorneys General Sue Trump to Protect Education Department
Twenty-one Democratic attorneys general have filed suit to stop the dismantling of the Department of Education.
Duterte’s ICC Arrest for Crime Against Humanity Strikes a Blow Against Impunity
Under the guise of his “war on drugs,” the former president of the Philippines murdered political opponents.
No Deal Yet Between Democrats and GOP as Government Funding Deadline Approaches
Republicans would need eight Democratic senators to join them to pass a continuing resolution to fund the government.
Escalation With Panama Exposes Finance Firms’ Role in US Rivalry With China
As Trump orders the military to look at “reclaiming” the Panama Canal, companies like BlackRock stand to profit.
Support for Mexico’s President Soars as She Jockeys With Trump Over Tariffs
Claudia Sheinbaum claimed a win in talks with Trump, but it came at a cost, with migrants paying much of the price.
The Attack on Mahmoud Khalil Is Straight Out of the “War on Terror” Playbook
Past administrations handed Trump the tools of fascism, from the Department of Homeland Security to mass surveillance.
Prisons Are Anti-Labor Institutions. We Need an Anti-Carceral Labor Movement.
Guard unions are pushing states to expand their prison budgets while schools face mounting austerity.
Immigration
FEMA Wants the Names and Addresses of Migrants That Texas Nonprofits Helped
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ICE Prisoners Report Food Shortages, Delayed Medical Care Amid Rising Detention
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Humanitarian Groups Are Offering Trans Migrants a Safe Haven on the Border
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As Mass Incarceration of Immigrants Rises, Detention Centers Eye New Contracts
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Landlords Fined $80K for Threatening to Call ICE on Chicago Tenants
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After Failures in the Courts, the GOP Is Threatening Sanctuary City Mayors
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Fight Fear, Build Power: Community Defense Works
“Trump’s aggressive posture toward Panama, and BlackRock’s takeover of key canal ports, signal continuity with a long tradition of U.S. empire in Latin America.”
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Despair and Disparity: The Uneven Burdens of COVID-19
Five Years After COVID’s Onset, the Republican Party Wages War Against Vaccines
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Don’t Forget the History of COVID in Prison: An Interview With Victoria Law
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COVID Rates Are Up in What Experts Are Calling a “Silent Surge” Across the US
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Progressive Dems Are Handing Trump a Weapon Against Dissent With Mask Bans
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Experts Sow Confusion About State of COVID Pandemic Amid Another Serious Wave
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The US Government Has Abandoned Us to Endless COVID. We Can Do Better.
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Sentenced to Death by COVID — How US Prisons Became an Epicenter of the Pandemic