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Who Is Tom Homan, Trump's Proposed Border Czar?

The president-elect prioritizes loyalty over competence, reflecting a dedication to cruel immigration policies led by figures like Tom Homan.

Trump's Derision of Haitians Goes Back Years

Trump's history of disparaging remarks about Haitians continues, reinforcing long-standing stigma and xenophobia toward the community.

Legal Aid Society slams Mayor Adams for again railing against NYC's sanctuary laws | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' remarks on sanctuary city laws were condemned as xenophobic and detrimental to protecting law-abiding immigrants.

Biden Calls Japan and India Xenophobic' Nations That Do Not Welcome Immigrants

President Biden criticized Japan and India for being xenophobic towards immigrants during a campaign fundraising event, contrasting them with the U.S. for its welcoming approach.

France facing rise in all types of racism, human rights commission says

Far-right anti-immigration ideas in France are fueling racism and xenophobia, with a rise in antisemitic attacks and tolerance decline towards minorities.

Who Is Tom Homan, Trump's Proposed Border Czar?

The president-elect prioritizes loyalty over competence, reflecting a dedication to cruel immigration policies led by figures like Tom Homan.

Trump's Derision of Haitians Goes Back Years

Trump's history of disparaging remarks about Haitians continues, reinforcing long-standing stigma and xenophobia toward the community.

Legal Aid Society slams Mayor Adams for again railing against NYC's sanctuary laws | amNewYork

Mayor Adams' remarks on sanctuary city laws were condemned as xenophobic and detrimental to protecting law-abiding immigrants.

Biden Calls Japan and India Xenophobic' Nations That Do Not Welcome Immigrants

President Biden criticized Japan and India for being xenophobic towards immigrants during a campaign fundraising event, contrasting them with the U.S. for its welcoming approach.

France facing rise in all types of racism, human rights commission says

Far-right anti-immigration ideas in France are fueling racism and xenophobia, with a rise in antisemitic attacks and tolerance decline towards minorities.
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#immigration

NYC immigrant groups denounce Trump's re-election, pledge to protect immigrant communities - QNS

Immigrant organizations in NYC vow to protect immigrants from Trump's anti-immigrant policies following his re-election.

The Immigration-Wage Myth

Immigration does not hurt American workers economically; rather, it can create additional demand for goods and services.

Op-Ed | Healing America's divide on immigration must go beyond election | amNewYork

A significant portion of Americans harbors xenophobic sentiments towards undocumented immigrants, reflecting a concerning shift in national identity and values.

The Roots of Trump's Nativist Rhetoric on Immigrants

Trump's rhetoric on immigration draws from a historical pattern of xenophobia within American politics.

Orson Welles Narrates an Animated Parable About How Xenophobia & Greed Will Put America Into Decline (1971)

'Freedom River' remains relevant, reflecting ongoing issues of xenophobia, race, and wealth in America.

Donald Trump Wants to Make Eugenics Great Again. Let's Not

The revival of eugenics ideas is reflected in contemporary xenophobic rhetoric, illustrating a misunderstanding of human biology and history.

NYC immigrant groups denounce Trump's re-election, pledge to protect immigrant communities - QNS

Immigrant organizations in NYC vow to protect immigrants from Trump's anti-immigrant policies following his re-election.

The Immigration-Wage Myth

Immigration does not hurt American workers economically; rather, it can create additional demand for goods and services.

Op-Ed | Healing America's divide on immigration must go beyond election | amNewYork

A significant portion of Americans harbors xenophobic sentiments towards undocumented immigrants, reflecting a concerning shift in national identity and values.

The Roots of Trump's Nativist Rhetoric on Immigrants

Trump's rhetoric on immigration draws from a historical pattern of xenophobia within American politics.

Orson Welles Narrates an Animated Parable About How Xenophobia & Greed Will Put America Into Decline (1971)

'Freedom River' remains relevant, reflecting ongoing issues of xenophobia, race, and wealth in America.

Donald Trump Wants to Make Eugenics Great Again. Let's Not

The revival of eugenics ideas is reflected in contemporary xenophobic rhetoric, illustrating a misunderstanding of human biology and history.
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#donald-trump

The Real Origin of Trump's Hannibal Lecter Obsession

Trump's admiration for Hannibal Lecter exemplifies his unhinged rhetoric and insensitivity, particularly regarding migrant issues.

Opinion | Trump Is Still at War With the Constitution

Trump's campaign pledge to deport campus protesters from other countries is unworkable and serves as propaganda for his nativist and authoritarian message.

The Party of Malice

Donald Trump continues to target Nikki Haley in his campaign for the Republican nomination
Trump's attacks on Haley are racist and xenophobic

The Real Origin of Trump's Hannibal Lecter Obsession

Trump's admiration for Hannibal Lecter exemplifies his unhinged rhetoric and insensitivity, particularly regarding migrant issues.

Opinion | Trump Is Still at War With the Constitution

Trump's campaign pledge to deport campus protesters from other countries is unworkable and serves as propaganda for his nativist and authoritarian message.

The Party of Malice

Donald Trump continues to target Nikki Haley in his campaign for the Republican nomination
Trump's attacks on Haley are racist and xenophobic
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#education
from BKReader
1 week ago

Haitian Americans: A Legacy of Freedom and Progress

Haitian Americans have made significant contributions to U.S. history and society but suffer from xenophobia and misinformation.
from www.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

University in Lisbon suspends plans for course on racism taught by all-white staff

The postgraduate programme on racism and xenophobia was suspended due to backlash over the lack of non-white instructors and controversial content.

Haitian Americans: A Legacy of Freedom and Progress

Haitian Americans have made significant contributions to U.S. history and society but suffer from xenophobia and misinformation.

University in Lisbon suspends plans for course on racism taught by all-white staff

The postgraduate programme on racism and xenophobia was suspended due to backlash over the lack of non-white instructors and controversial content.
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Leaning into the whiteness': journalist Paola Ramos on why some Latinos have turned to the far right

Racist comments by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe highlight the complexities of Latino support for Trump, with some voters awakening to his xenophobic rhetoric.
#beauty-pageants

South Africa to revoke beauty queen's ID documents DW 10/31/2024

Chidimma Adetshina, a dual citizen, withdrew from Miss South Africa due to xenophobic backlash but will now represent Nigeria in Miss Universe.

Hounded From a Beauty Pageant in South Africa, Then Crowned in Nigeria.

Chidimma Adetshina overcame national debate about her heritage to win Nigeria's Miss Universe pageant, highlighting themes of perseverance and identity.

The 2024 Miss Nigeria won after dropping out of the Miss South Africa pageant amid questions about her eligibility

Chidimma Adetshina faced citizenship controversies while competing in beauty pageants, impacting her journey to becoming Miss Universe Nigeria.

South Africa to revoke beauty queen's ID documents DW 10/31/2024

Chidimma Adetshina, a dual citizen, withdrew from Miss South Africa due to xenophobic backlash but will now represent Nigeria in Miss Universe.

Hounded From a Beauty Pageant in South Africa, Then Crowned in Nigeria.

Chidimma Adetshina overcame national debate about her heritage to win Nigeria's Miss Universe pageant, highlighting themes of perseverance and identity.

The 2024 Miss Nigeria won after dropping out of the Miss South Africa pageant amid questions about her eligibility

Chidimma Adetshina faced citizenship controversies while competing in beauty pageants, impacting her journey to becoming Miss Universe Nigeria.
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Drag Race Global All Stars's Failure Is Classic RuPaul

Global All Stars season flopped due to perceived favoritism and lack of inclusivity towards international queens.

A prime minister defending immigration? It can happen. It just did here in Spain | Maria Ramirez

Spain has a historical connection to migration, emphasizing the importance of empathy and understanding towards current migrants.

Thomas Tuchel asks for 'fair chance' amid outcry over England appointment

Thomas Tuchel demands a fair opportunity amidst backlash for being the first foreign England manager, emphasizing his experience and optimistic approach.

Anti-Asian slurs scrawled on 'Dave Min for Congress' signs in Huntington Beach; suspect arrested

The vandalism of Min's campaign signs highlights rising anti-Asian sentiment linked to political events.

A Wisconsin City Welcomed New Refugees. Then the Angry Billboards Went Up.

The billboards in Eau Claire ignited a heated debate over the resettlement of Somali refugees, reflecting deep community divisions.
#diversity

The EU is in 'Barbieland' and becoming more xenophobic, new report warns

The EU's self-perception as progressive is contradicted by its lack of diversity and rising xenophobia, threatening its stability.

Living in Germany: Protests against the far-right AfD and a giant birthday Bratwurst

Hundreds of thousands of people in Germany have been protesting against the far-right AfD party.
A recent poll shows that a majority of voters in certain states would support an outright ban on the AfD.

The EU is in 'Barbieland' and becoming more xenophobic, new report warns

The EU's self-perception as progressive is contradicted by its lack of diversity and rising xenophobia, threatening its stability.

Living in Germany: Protests against the far-right AfD and a giant birthday Bratwurst

Hundreds of thousands of people in Germany have been protesting against the far-right AfD party.
A recent poll shows that a majority of voters in certain states would support an outright ban on the AfD.
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EU moving towards more xenophobic view of Europeanness', report warns

The EU is facing challenges to its foundational values due to rising ethnic nationalism and xenophobia.

10-Year-Old Student Is Stabbed Near Japanese School in China

Rising knife attacks on foreigners in China are raising concerns about xenophobia and nationalism in the country.
#racism

How a beauty queen became the face of South Africa-Nigeria tensions

Young Nigerians in South Africa feel unwelcome and often hide their identity due to fears of bullying and xenophobic abuse.

Brooklyn College Haitian Institute denounces racist claim that migrants are eating neighbors' pets

The CUNY Haitian Studies Institute denounces false claims about Haitian immigrants as racist and calls for their removal from social media.

'Told to leave the country': How foreigners in Germany face xenophobia and racism

Xenophobia in Germany is rising, fueled by the extremist rhetoric from the far-right party AfD, according to a recent survey and governmental investigations.

Houses would get petrol bombed': UK race riots evoke memories of the 1970s

Historical patterns of xenophobia and racism in the UK are repeating, paralleling experiences from decades ago.

Why living in the UK scares me as an asylum seeker | Close Up

Asylum seekers in the UK, like Azad, face unexpected hostility and fear due to rising xenophobia and anti-refugee sentiments in the aftermath of riots.

UN committee slams UK over racism, incitement affecting minorities

The UN committee urges the UK to tackle rising hate speech and institutional racism following summer riots fueled by misinformation.

How a beauty queen became the face of South Africa-Nigeria tensions

Young Nigerians in South Africa feel unwelcome and often hide their identity due to fears of bullying and xenophobic abuse.

Brooklyn College Haitian Institute denounces racist claim that migrants are eating neighbors' pets

The CUNY Haitian Studies Institute denounces false claims about Haitian immigrants as racist and calls for their removal from social media.

'Told to leave the country': How foreigners in Germany face xenophobia and racism

Xenophobia in Germany is rising, fueled by the extremist rhetoric from the far-right party AfD, according to a recent survey and governmental investigations.

Houses would get petrol bombed': UK race riots evoke memories of the 1970s

Historical patterns of xenophobia and racism in the UK are repeating, paralleling experiences from decades ago.

Why living in the UK scares me as an asylum seeker | Close Up

Asylum seekers in the UK, like Azad, face unexpected hostility and fear due to rising xenophobia and anti-refugee sentiments in the aftermath of riots.

UN committee slams UK over racism, incitement affecting minorities

The UN committee urges the UK to tackle rising hate speech and institutional racism following summer riots fueled by misinformation.
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#social-media

Jen Psaki: Insane' Haitian Immigrant Conspiracy Proves MAGA' Is Plain Weird'

The conspiracy theory about Haitian immigrants harming pets in Ohio reflects a troubling trend of xenophobia in right-wing narratives.

Venezuelan migrants use social media to counter xenophobia - High Country News

Patricia Quiñónez transforms her painful experience of persecution into a supportive platform for Venezuelan immigrants in Utah, countering growing anti-immigration sentiment.

Jen Psaki: Insane' Haitian Immigrant Conspiracy Proves MAGA' Is Plain Weird'

The conspiracy theory about Haitian immigrants harming pets in Ohio reflects a troubling trend of xenophobia in right-wing narratives.

Venezuelan migrants use social media to counter xenophobia - High Country News

Patricia Quiñónez transforms her painful experience of persecution into a supportive platform for Venezuelan immigrants in Utah, countering growing anti-immigration sentiment.
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#france
from Prx
2 months ago
France politics

The World

Intense military operations in the West Bank trigger discussions on human impact and international response.
France's legal system reevaluates the concept of consent in light of an ongoing high-profile trial.

French hate crimes surged after outbreak of Gaza war, government report shows

Hate crimes surged in France by 32% in 2023 following events in Gaza
Most hate crimes were provocations, insults, and defamation

French mayors face growing threats from far-right extremists

Rising far-right violence in France tied to anti-migrant rhetoric
Far-right groups using intimidation tactics in France

The World

Intense military operations in the West Bank trigger discussions on human impact and international response.
France's legal system reevaluates the concept of consent in light of an ongoing high-profile trial.

French hate crimes surged after outbreak of Gaza war, government report shows

Hate crimes surged in France by 32% in 2023 following events in Gaza
Most hate crimes were provocations, insults, and defamation

French mayors face growing threats from far-right extremists

Rising far-right violence in France tied to anti-migrant rhetoric
Far-right groups using intimidation tactics in France
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Labour must call out Brexit's role in riots, Rejoin EU Party says - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Labour government should address the link between Brexit-driven xenophobia and recent violence in England.
#immigration-policies

What drove last year's surge in Chinese migrants at the southern border?

Chinese migrants facing baseless accusations of being spies or criminals as they cross the U.S. southern border.

Karine Jean-Pierre Pressed By Reporters On Biden Calling Key Ally Japan Xenophobic': Does the President Want to Apologize?'

Biden referred to Japan as xenophobic due to their immigration policies, emphasizing the positive impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy.

What drove last year's surge in Chinese migrants at the southern border?

Chinese migrants facing baseless accusations of being spies or criminals as they cross the U.S. southern border.

Karine Jean-Pierre Pressed By Reporters On Biden Calling Key Ally Japan Xenophobic': Does the President Want to Apologize?'

Biden referred to Japan as xenophobic due to their immigration policies, emphasizing the positive impact of immigrants on the U.S. economy.
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Help! I Told My Wife About a Woman From My Past. Her Huge Reaction Makes No Sense.

Understanding past relationships can trigger a range of emotions, requiring communication and possibly therapy for resolution.
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from www.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
UK news

UK riots: Why are far-right groups attacking immigrants and Muslims?

Chaos in the UK fueled by hate and misinformation after a tragic stabbing incident, leading to riots, arrests, and hotel arsons by far-right groups.

Islamophobia is surging throughout Europe. Here's how we stop it

There is a rise in Islamophobia and xenophobia in the Western world
Far-right groups and populist leaders are gaining political power

UK riots: Why are far-right groups attacking immigrants and Muslims?

Chaos in the UK fueled by hate and misinformation after a tragic stabbing incident, leading to riots, arrests, and hotel arsons by far-right groups.

Islamophobia is surging throughout Europe. Here's how we stop it

There is a rise in Islamophobia and xenophobia in the Western world
Far-right groups and populist leaders are gaining political power
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'Xenophobic': Digital nomads conscious of Spain's tourism backlash

Some remote workers in Spain feel uncomfortable due to anti-tourist sentiments, presenting challenges for those wanting to make Spain their home.

Germany: Uproar over racist video from island of Sylt DW 05/25/2024

The video capturing young people chanting xenophobic slogans and displaying Nazi gestures at an upscale restaurant has sparked outrage in Berlin.

Japan says Joe Biden's 'xenophobia' comment is regrettable DW 05/07/2024

Biden's remarks on xenophobia affecting economic growth in countries like Japan stirred controversy.

After deadly attack, Russia's Central Asian workers report rising racism

Migrants facing collective punishment post-attack near Moscow.
Xenophobia rising in the aftermath of the concert hall attack.
#central-asian-migrants
from www.nytimes.com
7 months ago

After Terrorist Attack in Russia, Tajik Migrants Endure a Crackdown

Many Central Asian migrants in Russia face fear and uncertainty post-terror attack.
Russian authorities intensify crackdown on migrants post-attack, leading to heightened xenophobic attacks.
from www.dw.com
7 months ago

Russia: Tajik community under pressure after Moscow attack DW 03/27/2024

Xenophobia against Tajik nationals in Russia has increased following the recent attack near Moscow.
ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for the attack, contrasting Russia's blame on Ukraine.

After Terrorist Attack in Russia, Tajik Migrants Endure a Crackdown

Many Central Asian migrants in Russia face fear and uncertainty post-terror attack.
Russian authorities intensify crackdown on migrants post-attack, leading to heightened xenophobic attacks.

Russia: Tajik community under pressure after Moscow attack DW 03/27/2024

Xenophobia against Tajik nationals in Russia has increased following the recent attack near Moscow.
ISIS-K has claimed responsibility for the attack, contrasting Russia's blame on Ukraine.
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Creators fear ban as House prepares to vote on TikTok bill that could block app in America

TikTok is actively campaigning against a bill that could lead to a nationwide ban, engaging users to contact lawmakers.
TikTok argues banning the app would negatively impact millions of businesses, including creators and collaborations like Nadya Okamoto.

Midweek Distractions 2/7/24: New French Language Requirements Explained - Frenchly

Residency and citizenship requirements in France have changed, with increased language proficiency levels needed.
There is a debate about whether language requirements are about preserving culture or hiding xenophobia.

Germany: Marches against the far-right draw over 200,000 DW 01/20/2024

A secret plan to deport millions of migrants and minorities has led to large-scale pro-democracy protests in Germany.
Over 300,000 people marched in cities across the country, with banners emphasizing that fascism is not an alternative.

Xenophobia grows in Turkey: Ten of thousands of deportations and human rights violations

Economic crisis and xenophobic narratives have led to anti-immigrant sentiment in Turkey.
The government has strengthened immigration laws and conducted massive detentions leading to concerns about human rights violations.

What to Know About Anti-Syrian Unrest in Turkey

Tensions rise in Turkey as attacks by enraged Turkish groups on Syrian refugees escalate, leading to the closure of main border crossings between the two nations.

Biden Offered No Alternative to Trump's Pro-Policing Authoritarianism in Debate

Biden lacked a progressive counterweight to Trump's xenophobic narrative.
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