Even though Ellie Aghayeva was released, the university has long failed to stand up for its students, says Mahdawi.
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Mohsen Mahdawi: Columbia’s Capitulation to Trump Made DHS Abduction Possible Read Post »
Meanwhile, Miami immigrant communities organize their own pushback as the company relocates its headquarters to Florida.
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Organizers Celebrate Palantir Headquarters’ Move From Denver After Protests Read Post »
Largely unseen care work, communications, healing, and fellowship makes sustained resistance in Minneapolis possible.
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“Mobilize Everybody”: Minneapolis Organizers Share Lessons From Their Struggle Read Post »
“We don’t know the long-term effects. We don’t understand their effects on children,” said a pediatrician.
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Public Health Experts Sound Alarm as Feds Keep Deploying Tear Gas Near Kids Read Post »
GOP officials in Texas, Arizona, Florida, and Oklahoma want to punish teachers for facilitating student-led protests.
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Republican Leaders Target Teachers and Schools Amid Student Anti-ICE Protests Read Post »
On January 31, federal agents fired tear gas into a crowd of civilians, clergy, and children gathered outside the ICE building in Portland, Oregon. Witnesses say, and video shows, that the demonstration was largely peaceful before the gas was deployed. In the weeks since, a federal judge moved to restrict the use of these chemical […]
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The US Government Keeps Using Dangerous Chemicals on Protestors Read Post »
Back in February 2010, the radio show State of the Re:Union, created by Al Letson, produced an award-winning episode looking at civil rights activist Bayard Rustin. The episode was called “Who Is This Man?” because while Rustin was not well known, his work supported the likes of Martin Luther King Jr. Rustin was a man […]
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The Man Who Taught Nonviolence to Martin Luther King Jr. Read Post »
An immigration judge dropped a deportation case against Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts University doctoral student who was arrested by masked and plainclothes federal agents nearly a year ago, according to a letter from her lawyers on Monday. In March 2024, Öztürk was one of four authors of an op-ed in Tufts’ student newspaper, Tufts Daily, […]
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Immigration Court Blocks Trump from Deporting Pro-Palestine Tufts Student Read Post »
In a Minnesota town outside the Twin Cities, Emily is a nurse who treats many immigrant patients. She can’t locate a patient who just had a test result that shows they might have cancer. The patient was recently detained by ICE; situations like these have forced the clinic to adapt, making house calls and triaging […]
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How Minneapolis Taught America to Fight Back Read Post »
Since June 2025, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Portland, Oregon, has seen daily protests against the government’s immigration policies. Though relatively small in numbers, activists’ strategy of simply blocking the building’s driveway is an effective way to disrupt operations, and demonstrators are often met with force from federal police, who’ve arrested scores of […]
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One Protest After Another Read Post »
Every few months, you likely notice something: people on Instagram calling for a general strike. The posts will appear suddenly, evincing urgency but sparse in details. Their provenance is usually obscure. But the message is always clear. To resist Trump’s authoritarian agenda, Americans need to unite in a national economic blackout. The cyclical nature of […]
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Six Vital Lessons From Minnesota’s General Strike Read Post »
Observers said the verdicts obliterate the government’s rationale for banning the group under the Terrorism Act of 2000.
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UK Jury Clears 6 Palestine Action Protesters Over Elbit Arms Factory Break-In Read Post »
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