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Tehran Residents’ Social Media Offer Nightmarish Glimpse of Humanitarian Crisis
Oily smoke. Black rain. Destroyed apartments. Loved ones killed by airstrikes. Iran will not recover soon from this.
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ICE Jails Have Repeatedly Denied Muslims the Right to Fully Observe Ramadan
The infringement of Muslims’ religious rights has intensified in ICE jails under Trump 2.0, civil rights advocates say.
Israel Urges Iranians to Rise Up While Privately Saying They’d “Get Slaughtered”
Israeli officials told US diplomats that the Iranian government is “not cracking” in a State Department cable.
Israel Has Killed or Wounded Classroom’s Worth of Children Every Day in Lebanon
Israel has forcibly displaced 350,000 children from their homes in southern Lebanon since March 2.
Trump Is Destroying US Democracy at Unprecedented Rate, Global Watchdog Finds
“[T]he speed of decline is comparable to some coups d’états,” a global democracy watchdog wrote.
Afghanistan War Veteran Dies in ICE Custody One Day After Arrest
Mohommad Nazeer Paktyawal served alongside US troops. He died at 41 after ICE arrested him in front of his children.
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Oil and Gas Experts in State Department Fired in DOGE Efforts Prior to Iran War
The administration laid off people responsible for modeling scenarios like the Strait of Hormuz closure, reporting says.
CBS Streaming News Workers Launch 24-Hour Walkout for Better Contract
Workers “are fighting to protect their livelihoods during a period of uncertainty in broadcast news,” the union said.
As US Bombs Iran, ICE Is Deporting Iranian Americans Into Danger
Trump isn’t “freeing” Iranians — he’s deporting and bombing them.
US-Backed Repression in Latin America Paved the Way for ICE
The struggle for immigration justice has become increasingly inseparable from the global fight against authoritarianism.
Fighting Cancer Has Given Me New Insights on the Anti-Fascist Challenge We Face
To resist authoritarianism, our work must be deeply relational. We must act even in uncertainty. Nurturing builds power.
By Organizing Acts of Public Grief, We Build the Courage to Keep Fighting
Our neighbors who confronted ICE in Minnesota have taught us how grieving gives us the courage to continue our dissent.
New York Residents Are Fighting a Data Center Backed by a Billionaire Trump Ally
Residents in Western New York are opposing a data center backed by an Epstein-tied private equity firm.
War on Iran Is Enriching Weapons Firms as It Tanks the Global Economy
The military-industrial complex rakes in profits as the rest of the world suffers, economist C. P. Chandrasekhar argues.
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Supporters Celebrate Release of Palestinian Leqaa Kordia — But Fight Continues
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Jury Convicts 8 in Texas Case Tied to Trump’s War Against “Antifa”
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Tlaib Calls for Release of Detained Columbia Student Leqaa Kordia
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Iranian Dies in ICE Custody as Trump Administration Bombs Iran
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Republicans and Democrats Are United in Their War on the Unhoused
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New Interactive Tool Helps Families Locate Loved Ones in ICE Detention
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The State Is Escalating Charges Against Protesters. Labor Must Defend Them.
“We in the U.S. need to reckon with the fact that so much of our state wealth, capacity, and technology goes toward burying children in rubble.”
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Struggle and Solidarity: Writing Toward Palestinian Liberation
Palestinians in Gaza Slam Kushner’s Reconstruction Plan as Disguised Theft
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Ramadan Revolved Around My Grandma. Bombs Took Her House. Famine Took Her Life.
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I Spoke to Families in Gaza’s Largest Tent Camp. Here’s What They Told Me.
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Canada’s Visa Requirements Are Forcing Students in Gaza to Put Dreams on Hold
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As the War on Iran Spirals On, Israel Further Blocks Movement Within West Bank
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Israeli Settlers Killed Palestinian American Teen in Rising Assault on West Bank
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Our Mosques Are Rubble, But We Are Determined to Create Joy for Ramadan in Gaza