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ICE Detention Is “Soul-Destroying”: Eritrean Immigrant Dies by Suicide After US Deports Him
Christine Ho discusses more.
Substandard Medical Care in ICE Detention Is Killing Immigrants, Endangering Lives
Clara Long, senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, discusses more.
Trump Has Called for Pentagon to Make Beds Available for 20,000 Children at US Military Bases
The Defense Department will deploy military lawyers to the southern border to prosecute immigrants.
If You’ve Got Hepatitis C, Spitting Can Be a Felony
These laws aren't effective in stopping the spread of disease.
The Poor People’s Campaign Goes to Congress
Some politicians are finding ways to lift up the voices of struggling Americans without stealing the limelight.
Your ‘Law and Order’ Candidate
...And your unlawful, disorderly president.
Workplace Deaths Are Rising. Trump-Era Budget Cuts Could Make It Worse.
Trump’s budget proposal last year called for a 21 percent cut in Department of Labor spending.
Rights for Undocumented Migrants Must Be Taken From the Ruling Class
Being undocumented does not take away one's right to be defended from abuses of state power.
The Republican War on the Poor and Vulnerable
Republicans' austerity for the poor causes real people to feel real pain.
Why Is the US Silent About Mexico’s New Internal Security Law?
The law allows the military to intervene on behalf of extractive industries and development projects.