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ICE releases migrants across Louisiana with no support

July 31, 2021 Gregory E. Williams
Demand the release of all ICE detainees with adequate support, including vaccine access! Immigrant rights activists in Louisiana have decried the chaotic way that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is releasing detained migrants throughout […]
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Organizers say more than 1,500 undocumented workers and families marched in D.C. to denounce broken promises by Biden and Democrats

May 6, 2021 Latino Rebels
Saying that President Biden and the Democratic Party need to start offering “papers” and stop offering “crumbs” when it comes to immigration reform, organizers from the Cosecha Movement said in a media release that over […]
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Migrant women are holding society together during this pandemic

April 10, 2021 Taroa Zuñiga Silva
The past year has seen several lockdowns as a result of the pandemic, which have had a deep impact on education, employment and the way we work globally. These factors have had an especially stark […]
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Migrant caravans flee U.S.-made crisis. Demand Biden let them in!

January 23, 2021 Greg Butterfield
While the eyes of the world were fixed on the presidential transition in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 17, the Guatemalan army attacked a caravan of 8,000 Honduran refugees trying to reach the U.S. border 2,400 […]
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Deadly migration crisis in the Canary Islands

November 25, 2020 Struggle - La Lucha
According to official records, more than 1,200 refugees have lost their lives trying to reach Europe in 2020. Many more deaths at sea are not reported. All of these deaths are a direct consequence of […]
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Immigrant activist: Facebook should belong to the people

October 31, 2020 Rasika Ruwanpathirana
A talk given at a Peoples Power Assembly press conference in Baltimore Oct. 30 to resist the coordinated campaign by the Department of Homeland Security, Facebook and Trump supporters to sabotage organizing for a Nov. […]
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Sterilization of migrant women in U.S. detention centers causes outrage

September 22, 2020 David Brooks
Sept. 18 — An accusation that there were a large number of hysterectomies done without the consent of the women involved in an immigrant detention center exploded at the beginning of this week. This and […]
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Denver caravan protests ICE bosses

May 14, 2020 Kevin Niemann
On May 3, a caravan protest in the Denver suburb of Aurora, Colo., demanded the release of all prisoners while drawing attention to the conditions at the GEO Group’s Aurora concentration camp for migrants. The […]
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Trump’s green card suspension does nothing but incite racism

May 11, 2020 Bayani
On April 22, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation that nominally suspends immigration and the issuance of green cards (Permanent Resident Cards) for 60 days, effective on April 24.  The purpose of the proclamation, according […]
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ICE uses pandemic to terrorize migrants

March 29, 2020 Daniel G. Cardwell
As the profit system spins into crisis, workers across the country are forced to remain at home due to layoffs and measures to slow the spread of Covid-19. But it’s business as usual for Immigration […]