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Amid Growing Health Threats, Nurses Are Still Fighting for Basic Protections
Health care workers know from experience that only organizing will lead to enforceable standards and better conditions.
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Pope Francis Refused to Be Silent on Gaza. Will His Successor Follow Suit?
Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis continued his near-daily video calls in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.

Buffalo Is a Union Town — But for Hotel Workers, Union-Busting Runs Rampant
Buffalo hotel workers are facing off with a Trump-aligned developer in their battle to unionize.

Tariffs on Pharmaceuticals May Be the Next Front in Trump’s War on Public Health
Trump and his commerce secretary are threatening to make medications more expensive by slapping tariffs on them.

The Kafkaesque Case of Juan Carlos Lopez-Gomez Is a Warning to Us All
In a clear case of racial profiling, immigration police in Florida unlawfully arrested and held a US-born citizen.

Rights Groups Detail “Authoritarian” Reality of US Surveillance in Report to UN
Trump is weaponizing a high-tech surveillance state in violation of international human rights law, experts say.
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Polls Show Most Voters View Trump’s First 100 Days as “Chaotic” and “Scary”
Trump broke his own record of having the lowest presidential approval rating within his first 100 days of office.

Facing 100 Lawsuits, Trump Admin Walks Back Student Visa Record Terminations
The administration says that it is restoring student visa records while it drafts a new policy to allow terminations.

Trump Orders DOJ to Investigate Democratic Fundraising Site ActBlue
ActBlue said that Trump’s order was his latest move to “stamp out all political, electoral and ideological opposition.”

The “Parental Rights” Movement Takes Its Anti-LGBTQ Agenda to SCOTUS
The right-wing movement wants the Supreme Court’s help to alienate students from LGBTQ-inclusive books.

12 Years After Factory Collapse, Bangladeshi Workers Fight for a Better Future
Survivors of the Rana Plaza disaster, many of whom can no longer work, are still fighting for compensation.

Israel’s Expanding Ground Invasion in Gaza Is a Nightmare I Can’t Wake Up From
As I walked through Gaza’s Al-Rimal neighborhood, the street erupted with panicked families fleeing the invasion nearby.

Advocates Put Palestinian Rights on the Ballot as Canada’s Election Nears
Over 300 Canadian electoral candidates have endorsed a 5-point “Vote Palestine” platform thanks to activist pressure.

Orbán Faces ICC Investigation After Refusing to Arrest Netanyahu in Hungary
As a party to the ICC’s Rome Statute, Hungary is obliged to arrest suspected war criminals and send them to The Hague.
Immigration

ICE Deports 3 US Citizen Children — Including 2-Year-Old Cancer Patient
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Private Prison Companies Are Raking in Profits From Increased Deportations
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ICE Admits They Didn’t Have a Warrant When They Abducted Mahmoud Khalil
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FBI Arrests Judge Who Blocked ICE From Detaining Immigrant in Her Courtroom
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Connecticut AG Warns Airline: Deportation Flights Jeopardize Its Tax Breaks
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Tlaib: CBP Has Detained 200 in Michigan Where People Took Wrong Turn to Canada
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Abrego Garcia’s Wife Moves Into Safe House After DHS Shares Her Address on X
“Rising fascism has always been connected to attacks on education — and these attacks were only reversed when people collectively built resistance.”
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Human Rights and Global Wrongs

Appalled at Funding Genocide, Over 2,000 US Taxpayers Turn to the UN for Redress
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Mahmoud Khalil’s Attorney: “This Is the McCarthy Era All Over Again”
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Duterte’s ICC Arrest for Crime Against Humanity Strikes a Blow Against Impunity
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By Refusing to Obey Court Orders, Trump Is Provoking a Constitutional Crisis
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Trump Plan for Gaza “Worse Than Ethnic Cleansing,” Says UN Human Rights Expert
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Trump’s Blitz on Immigration Aimed to Overwhelm. Here’s What You Need to Know.
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Trump’s Felony Conviction Appeal Will Show How Fully He’s Above the Law