Truthout
Immigration
On Direct Action and Trump’s Immigration Agenda
We should focus on three types of direct action tactics: sustained action, spectacle and disruption.
Four Immigrants Have Died at Stewart ICE Facility in Georgia
Azadeh Shahshahani, legal and advocacy director at Project South, discusses more.
DOJ Guts Asylum Protections for Members of Families Threatened With Violence
William Barr’s decision appeared to leave an exception for members of wealthy or politically connected families.
Judge Halts Trump’s New Asylum Ban
President Trump's asylum ban would have blocked anyone passing through a third country before arriving in the U.S.
If Left Unchecked, Trump Will Obliterate the Right to Asylum
The new asylum rule is part and parcel of Trump's systematic assault on migrants.
Border Patrol Agent Calls Migrant Prison Camp a “Scene From a Zombie Apocalypse”
While he didn’t embrace the term concentration camp, he didn’t dispute it either.
Trump’s Race-Baiting Evokes Nuremberg Rallies
Trump and the GOP have signaled their support for the politics of the purge and the pogrom. We can't let it happen.
Trump’s Anti-Immigrant Policies Are a Voter Suppression Strategy
The GOP's vicious immigration policies seek to entrench white political power for generations.
Don’t “Make War” on Climate Change
We can’t save a burning planet with the same militarist paradigms that have repeatedly set it on fire.
Julián Castro: Trump’s Asylum Ban Is Unconstitutional
Presidential candidate Julián Castro discusses the asylum ban and his immigration reform proposals.