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US news
fromKqed
1 month ago

ACLU and Other Advocates Sue to Block Migrants From Being Sent to Guantanamo Bay | KQED

The Trump administration faces a lawsuit to halt the transfer of migrants to Guantanamo Bay, citing legal and ethical concerns.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 days ago

Fear And Uncertainty Grip NYC Immigrants Under Trump's Early Tenure

Immigrant communities in New York face heightened fear and uncertainty due to aggressive federal immigration policies and expanded enforcement measures.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
5 months ago

With Trump's win, Oakland and SF immigrant rights organizations prepare for another long fight

Immigrant communities are organizing to prepare for challenges posed by new political environments, focusing on rights and community support.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Send Private Prison Stocks Soaring

Trump's promise to deport millions has led to a surge in private prison stock values, emphasizing profit motives in immigration enforcement.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrants

Berkeley City Council reaffirmed its sanctuary status to protect immigrants amid federal threats of mass deportations.
US news
fromKqed
1 month ago

ACLU and Other Advocates Sue to Block Migrants From Being Sent to Guantanamo Bay | KQED

The Trump administration faces a lawsuit to halt the transfer of migrants to Guantanamo Bay, citing legal and ethical concerns.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
5 days ago

Fear And Uncertainty Grip NYC Immigrants Under Trump's Early Tenure

Immigrant communities in New York face heightened fear and uncertainty due to aggressive federal immigration policies and expanded enforcement measures.
East Bay (California)
fromThe Oaklandside
5 months ago

With Trump's win, Oakland and SF immigrant rights organizations prepare for another long fight

Immigrant communities are organizing to prepare for challenges posed by new political environments, focusing on rights and community support.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Trump's Mass Deportation Plans Send Private Prison Stocks Soaring

Trump's promise to deport millions has led to a surge in private prison stock values, emphasizing profit motives in immigration enforcement.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 months ago

As Trump threatens cities, Berkeley reaffirms it's a sanctuary' for immigrants

Berkeley City Council reaffirmed its sanctuary status to protect immigrants amid federal threats of mass deportations.
more#trump-administration
#los-angeles
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Father Richard Estrada, defender of the downtrodden, dead at 83

Father Richard Estrada, a prominent immigrant rights advocate, passed away at 83, leaving a legacy rooted in compassion and social justice.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

ICE raid reportedly detains more than a dozen day laborers outside Home Depot

ICE agents detained day laborers at a Pomona Home Depot, prompting community and governmental reactions.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Father Richard Estrada, defender of the downtrodden, dead at 83

Father Richard Estrada, a prominent immigrant rights advocate, passed away at 83, leaving a legacy rooted in compassion and social justice.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

ICE raid reportedly detains more than a dozen day laborers outside Home Depot

ICE agents detained day laborers at a Pomona Home Depot, prompting community and governmental reactions.
more#los-angeles
#activism
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

In Southern California, volunteers patrol neighborhood streets in search of ICE

Immigrant rights advocates are actively organizing to protect communities from deportations amid heightened ICE activity.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Safety Is a Practice We Enact Together: Building Solidarity Under Trump 2.0

The Trump administration's executive orders promote division, targeting marginalized groups and framing oppressive actions as protective measures.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

In Southern California, volunteers patrol neighborhood streets in search of ICE

Immigrant rights advocates are actively organizing to protect communities from deportations amid heightened ICE activity.
Social justice
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Safety Is a Practice We Enact Together: Building Solidarity Under Trump 2.0

The Trump administration's executive orders promote division, targeting marginalized groups and framing oppressive actions as protective measures.
more#activism
#public-health
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender people

Trump's proclamations misused awareness months to attack transgender individuals and undocumented immigrants, leading to significant backlash from advocacy and health organizations.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago
US politics

The Real Power of This Weekend's Anti-Trump Protests

Mass protests highlight public discontent with government policies and call for personal freedoms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
NYC LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
3 weeks ago

Trump uses child abuse proclamation to attack transgender people

Trump's proclamations misused awareness months to attack transgender individuals and undocumented immigrants, leading to significant backlash from advocacy and health organizations.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

The Real Power of This Weekend's Anti-Trump Protests

Mass protests highlight public discontent with government policies and call for personal freedoms amidst ongoing political and economic crises.
more#public-health
#protests
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Protesters Back Khalil at Trump Tower: Fight Nazis, Not Students'

Protesters rallied at Trump Tower to oppose the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, highlighting immigrant rights and free speech issues.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Let's Translate Our Outrage Over Trumpism Into Action

The aftermath of Trump's victory signals a potential rise in social movements aimed at confronting authoritarianism and advocating for transformative change.
fromSacramento Bee
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Thousands march on Cesar Chavez Day for immigrant rights in Central California

Thousands marched in Delano on Cesar Chavez Day to support immigrant workers against mass deportation policies.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Protesters Back Khalil at Trump Tower: Fight Nazis, Not Students'

Protesters rallied at Trump Tower to oppose the arrest of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, highlighting immigrant rights and free speech issues.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Let's Translate Our Outrage Over Trumpism Into Action

The aftermath of Trump's victory signals a potential rise in social movements aimed at confronting authoritarianism and advocating for transformative change.
fromSacramento Bee
4 weeks ago
Black Lives Matter

Thousands march on Cesar Chavez Day for immigrant rights in Central California

Thousands marched in Delano on Cesar Chavez Day to support immigrant workers against mass deportation policies.
more#protests
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Advocates say flawed 'checklist' targets Venezuelans for deportation under archaic wartime act

The U.S. government is allegedly using unreliable indicators like tattoos to profile Venezuelans as gang members for deportation.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Venezuelan T.P.S. Holders Will Ask Judge to Maintain Deportation Protections

Immigrant rights lawyers are seeking to delay the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans at a San Francisco hearing.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

Ice agents detain woman known for immigration advocacy in Colorado

Jeanette Vizguerra, a prominent immigration advocate, was detained by ICE, raising issues of immigrant rights and activism in the U.S.
#alameda-county
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Alameda County launches committee to protect vulnerable residents from Trump policies

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors established ACT for All to safeguard vulnerable community members against negative impacts from executive orders.
fromThe Oaklandside
2 months ago
East Bay (California)

Alameda County launches committee to protect vulnerable residents from Trump policies

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors established ACT for All to safeguard vulnerable community members against negative impacts from executive orders.
more#alameda-county
NYC parents
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Landlords Fined $80K for Threatening to Call ICE on Chicago Tenants

Illinois has protections for immigrant tenants, as demonstrated by a judge's ruling against a landlord threatening eviction based on immigration status.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Lincoln Diaz-Balart, a Free Cuba' Republican in Congress, Dies at 70

Lincoln Diaz-Balart was a prominent anti-communist advocate who significantly influenced U.S. policy on Cuba and immigrant rights during his congressional career.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Trump's Mass Deportation Agenda Calls Back to Violent Chapters of U.S. History

Historical patterns of deportation show a cycle of generational trauma linked to discrimination against marginalized communities.
#sanctuary-city
from48 hills
3 months ago
SF politics

Primal scream-or fighting back against Trump? It starts now - 48 hills

San Francisco is organizing together to face challenges posed by Trump, especially regarding immigrant rights and potential federal funding cuts.
Community events are fostering resilience and unity in response to uncertain political times.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago
Education

BUSD pushes back on Trump, strengthens policy to protect immigrant families

Berkeley Unified endorses safe zones for immigrant students amidst rising concerns over immigration enforcement.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Somerville works to reaffirm its sanctuary city status

Somerville's city council is reaffirming its sanctuary city status in response to fears of heightened immigration threats with Trump's reelection.
from48 hills
3 months ago
SF politics

Primal scream-or fighting back against Trump? It starts now - 48 hills

San Francisco is organizing together to face challenges posed by Trump, especially regarding immigrant rights and potential federal funding cuts.
Community events are fostering resilience and unity in response to uncertain political times.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago
Education

BUSD pushes back on Trump, strengthens policy to protect immigrant families

Berkeley Unified endorses safe zones for immigrant students amidst rising concerns over immigration enforcement.
fromBoston.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Somerville works to reaffirm its sanctuary city status

Somerville's city council is reaffirming its sanctuary city status in response to fears of heightened immigration threats with Trump's reelection.
more#sanctuary-city
fromKqed
2 months ago
California

Across Bay Area, 'A Day Without Immigrants' Meets Trump Crackdown With Protests | KQED

National solidarity against immigrant deportation efforts is growing among advocates and youth across California.
#ice-raids
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago
Education

San Jose school districts won't comply with ICE - San Jose Spotlight

Local school districts are supporting immigrant communities amid ICE raids, emphasizing the need for safe educational environments for undocumented students.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Who are they looking for?': San Jose resident searches for answers after visit from ICE

ICE activities in San Jose alarm residents, prompting discussions on rights when interacting with immigration enforcement.
from48 hills
3 months ago
SF politics

Resources for ICE raids - 48 hills

San Francisco's robust defense network and its Sanctuary City status help protect immigrant rights against ICE enforcement.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago
Education

San Jose school districts won't comply with ICE - San Jose Spotlight

Local school districts are supporting immigrant communities amid ICE raids, emphasizing the need for safe educational environments for undocumented students.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Who are they looking for?': San Jose resident searches for answers after visit from ICE

ICE activities in San Jose alarm residents, prompting discussions on rights when interacting with immigration enforcement.
from48 hills
3 months ago
SF politics

Resources for ICE raids - 48 hills

San Francisco's robust defense network and its Sanctuary City status help protect immigrant rights against ICE enforcement.
more#ice-raids
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Clarke Applauds Biden's Decision to Pardon Brooklyn Immigration Activist Ravi Ragbir

Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke praises Biden's pardon of immigrant advocate Ravi Ragbir as a significant and just decision.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Immigration Arrests Prompt Fear that Mass Deportations Loom

ICE enforcement actions are reigniting fears of mass deportations among immigrant communities in New Jersey.
Local leaders criticize federal immigration methods as unconstitutional amid rising tensions.
#constitutional-rights
California
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago

These constitutional rights apply to all, even with Trump's promise of mass deportations

Immigrant rights organizations are informing families of their constitutional rights amidst threats of mass deportations from the Trump administration.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

What to do if you're detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue

Immigrant rights organizations are informing Central Valley families of their constitutional rights amidst recent Border Patrol operations targeting immigrants.
California
fromSacramento Bee
4 months ago

These constitutional rights apply to all, even with Trump's promise of mass deportations

Immigrant rights organizations are informing families of their constitutional rights amidst threats of mass deportations from the Trump administration.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

What to do if you're detained by Border Patrol as raids in Central California continue

Immigrant rights organizations are informing Central Valley families of their constitutional rights amidst recent Border Patrol operations targeting immigrants.
more#constitutional-rights
#legislation
fromBKReader
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Proposed E-Bike Registration is an Unwanted Target on Delivery Workers, Advocates Say

The introduction of Bill 606 aims to regulate e-bikes for improved street safety but raises concerns among delivery workers regarding increased targeting and legal risks.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Immigrant, hospitality advocacy groups push back on NYC e-bike licensing bill

Special interest groups are opposing Priscilla's Law due to its potential financial impact on small businesses and its implications for immigrant workers.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
3 months ago

Proposed E-Bike Registration is an Unwanted Target on Delivery Workers, Advocates Say

The introduction of Bill 606 aims to regulate e-bikes for improved street safety but raises concerns among delivery workers regarding increased targeting and legal risks.
fromwww.amny.com
4 months ago
Brooklyn

Immigrant, hospitality advocacy groups push back on NYC e-bike licensing bill

Special interest groups are opposing Priscilla's Law due to its potential financial impact on small businesses and its implications for immigrant workers.
more#legislation
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
4 months ago

Organizers Demand Justice for Immigrants in Week of Action From California to DC

Grassroots movements are essential for defining future immigration policies amid proposed deportation campaigns.
fromCornell Chronicle
5 months ago
Higher education

What Houston can teach US cities about immigrant rights | Cornell Chronicle

Houston's demographic shifts offer vital lessons for advancing immigrant rights in cities resistant to change.
fromwww.amny.com
6 months ago
New York City

War on Roosevelt Avenue: Sex workers push back as NYPD, City Hall cracks down on prostitution and illegal vendors in Queens | amNewYork

The city is intensifying efforts to tackle illegal businesses, particularly prostitution, along Roosevelt Avenue, leading to mixed reactions from residents and advocates.
fromPoynter
6 months ago
NYC politics

A Maryland city has let noncitizens vote in local elections for 30 years. How has it worked so far? - Poynter

Noncitizen voting in Takoma Park has not led to increased participation among immigrants due to fears around immigration status.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
7 months ago
San Francisco

Election 2024: Educator turned advocate runs for San Jose D2 seat - San Jose Spotlight

Pamela Campos is an immigrant rights advocate running for San Jose City Council, emphasizing the need for increased teacher pay and immigrant support.
London
fromwww.dw.com
8 months ago

UK: Huge anti-racism protests follow violent unrest DW 08/08/2024

Thousands counter anti-immigration rallies in UK with pro-immigrant demonstrations.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
Education

France is proud of its secularism. But struggles grow in this approach to faith, school, integration

France's approach to secularism is stirring controversy by banning visible signs of faith in public spaces, impacting the integration of its Muslim population.
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