“I just want to go back and continue the work I was already doing, advocating for Palestinian rights,” Khalil said.
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After 104 Days in Prison, Mahmoud Khalil Marches Back to Columbia University Read Post »
On Sunday, Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student jailed by immigration authorities for more than three months for his role in protests against the war in Gaza, gave his most extensive public comments to date about his detention and the Trump administration’s case against him. After a federal judge ordered his release on […]
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Mahmoud Khalil, Finally Free, Speaks Out Read Post »
Despite photos showing ICE agents near the parking lot, ICE denied its presence near the ballpark on social media.
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LA Dodgers Refuse Entry to ICE Agents at Stadium Parking Lot Read Post »
“This is part of what authoritarians do,” Lander says. He also discusses the mayoral race and the New York for All Act.
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NYC Comptroller Brad Lander Speaks Out After ICE Arrested Him in Courthouse Read Post »
The group chat lit up Jonathan Paz’s phone: Another immigration raid was happening a few blocks away. Paz took off running. He arrived minutes later to a quiet block of auto body warehouses in Waltham, Massachusetts, where SUVs with tinted windows had surrounded a sedan and apprehended the driver, a man in his late 20s. […]
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Inside the Scrappy Network of Volunteers Protecting Their Neighbors From ICE Read Post »
Retired Brigadier General Greg Smith spent 35 years in the Army National Guard. He’s seen riots. He’s protected political conventions. He led the military’s joint task force in response to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing. But he’s never witnessed the US armed forces being used the way they’ve been deployed recently in Los Angeles. “This […]
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“Madness”: A Retired Brig. General Slams Trump’s Military Power Grab Read Post »
Trump says he’s ordering his entire administration to attack cities he calls “the Democrat Power Center.”
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Trump Orders ICE to Ravage Democratic Cities After Countrywide Protests Read Post »
The protests were inspired by the idea that 3.5% of a population must rise up to successfully reject authoritarianism.
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5 Million People Attended “No Kings” Protests. How Can We Build on This? Read Post »
This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. Army Sgt. Ayssac Correa had just started his day at the 103rd Quartermaster Company outside of Houston on the morning of March 13 when he got a phone call from his sister-in-law. […]
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Police used batons, tear gas, and “non lethal” projectiles to disperse “No Kings” protesters on Saturday.
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LAPD Attacks “No Kings” Protesters in Los Angeles Read Post »
Car horns. Tambourines. Trumpets. Call-and-response chants. Wacking a spoon against a metal folding chair. Demonstrators outside Los Angeles-area hotels—where Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are believed to be sleeping—are employing creative methods to keep those ICE agents awake. “No sleep for ICE” is the rallying cry, and the medium is noise. ICE raids targeting Los […]
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Demonstrators Are Trying to Make Sure ICE Agents Can’t Sleep Read Post »
On Monday, as ICE swept Los Angeles with raids in President Donald Trump’s escalating drive for mass deportations of undocumented immigrants, a client of the Survivor Justice Center had an appointment for a court hearing. The purpose was to secure a permanent, five-year restraining order against her abuser, who had already violated a temporary restraining […]
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LA’s ICE Raids Are Impacting Domestic Violence Shelters Read Post »
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