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 »
Over the past several months, many Trump officials have suggested that the administration could ignore court orders.
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Hegseth Won’t Say Whether He’d Follow Judicial Orders Relating to Troops in LA Read Post »
“Fascism and authoritarianism are deployed through law enforcement,” says Silky Shah.
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The Authoritarian Machine Is Growing — and It Won’t Stop at Immigrants Read Post »
At least six people have died in ICE custody since Trump took office. José is worried that he could be next.
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Man Says ICE Isn’t Treating His Cancer — and His Isn’t the Only Case of Neglect Read Post »
President Donald Trump’s war on dissent is ramping up. As protests continue to unfold in Los Angeles over workplace raids conducted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the president on Tuesday threatened any protesters planning to attend Saturday’s military parade in Washington, DC with “very big force.” (Saturday is also Trump’s 79th birthday.) “We’re celebrating […]
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Trump Makes It Clear: His Military Response in Los Angeles Is Just the Start Read Post »
SEIU California President David Huerta was arrested while protesting the Trump administration’s militarized raid of LA.
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Labor Leader Released on Bond After Being Swept Up in ICE’s Violent Raid of LA Read Post »
Trump’s policies aren’t just about ethnic cleansing, they’re about ideological cleansing, says writer Jean Guerrero.
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Trump Admin Sends More Troops to Put Down Anti-ICE Protests in Los Angeles Read Post »
On Saturday, as locals opposed to the federal immigration raids clashed with law enforcement in Los Angeles County, President Donald Trump took to Truth Social to disparage the “Radical Left” protesters, and added that “from now on MASKS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED at protests.” He went even further on Sunday, calling for the immediate arrest […]
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ICE Agents Concealing Their Faces: Can They Really Do That? Read Post »
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