(2025-06-12). NewsGuild condemns attacks on reporters covering ICE protests. peoplesworld.org 
LOS ANGELES—The NewsGuild-CWA is calling for investigations into officers they say have illegally targeted journalists with "less-lethal rounds and tear gas" amid ongoing protests in Los Angeles against federal immigration raids. The labor union, which represents 28,000 journalists and other workers, said Los Angeles police officers "have fired on local, national and foreign reporters" in …
(2025-06-12). Trump administration amplifies white supremacist propaganda, as anti-ICE protests spread. wsws.org The official Department of Homeland Security account shared a fascist image created by a white supremacist on social media, which was quickly reposted and endorsed by neo-Nazis, white nationalists and Senior White House Advisor Stephen Miller.
(2025-06-12). Trump sends more troops to Los Angeles than to Iraq and Syria, escalating crackdown on protests. nationofchange.org As thousands of troops descend on Los Angeles to suppress demonstrations against ICE raids, critics warn the unprecedented deployment signals a shift toward authoritarian rule and militarized governance.
(2025-06-12). Amid Trump's Immigration Onslaught, There Is No Sanctuary. levernews.com For days, amid immigration raids and ensuing protests, Los Angeles has been gripped by a tense, anxious quiet. The city's downtown is plagued by the buzz of helicopters circling at night, unmarked vehicles are idling near homes and businesses, and widespread confusion has cast a sense of unease — a scene that's amplified on television screens and news feeds across America. Mayor Karen Bass (D)
(2025-06-12). Tough immigration policies: Protests spread across US despite Trump's threats. geo.tv 
Protesters march through the streets on June 9, 2025 in Downtown Los Angeles, California, USA. — AFPSecond night of curfew expected in Los Angeles.Pockets of violence nothing new for LAPD officers.Around 1,000 troops Trump deployed guarding facilities.
(2025-06-12). Indian plane with over 200 passengers on board crashes in Ahmedabad. geo.tv 
Thick plumes of smoke billowing from the plane's wreckage can be seen in this still taken from a video. — Screengrab/YouTube
(2025-06-12). Selected Articles: Los Angeles Riots, Trump-Musk Spat… Will Crisis in America Escalate? globalresearch.ca 
By In addition to numerous geopolitical problems left by the previous administration, the current one is faced with unprecedented internal difficulties as …
(2025-06-12). The Los Angeles Protests Are An Act Of Self-Defense. popularresistance.org Early Sunday evening in Los Angeles, as the city was under siege by federal anti-immigration forces, aided by local law enforcement, Mayor Karen Bass was holding a press conference. Out in the streets, a reporter noted, it appeared that the Los Angeles Police Department was "cooperating" with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, "using flashbangs and less-lethal munitions" to push people engaged in "peaceful protest" away from a federal building being used as an ICE detention center. The reporter asked if Mayor Bass would comment on this cooperation, which is against city policy.
(2025-06-12). Law enforcement injure multiple journalists, others assaulted while covering Los Angeles protests. CPJ Staff
(2025-06-12). Why did Trump deploy the Marines to Los Angeles? aljazeera.com Trump deployed federal troops to Los Angeles as ICE raids sparked protests and citywide unrest.
(2025-06-12). 'No Kings' protests: What to know about the rallies over Trump's immigration crackdown across the U.S. whyy.org Police made a handful of arrests on the second night of the curfew in downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday as mayors urged the Trump administration to withdraw the military and stop the There were no signs of the 700 Marines the president deployed to the city. Maj. Gen. Scott Sherman, who is overseeing Trump's troop deployment, said the Marines were
(2025-06-12). LA under siege: Trump sends in National Guard as protests continue over militarized ICE raids. nationofchange.org "If we organize ourselves, if we resist, we can defend our communities from ICE terror, from the Border Patrol or from any federal agency that wishes to separate our families."
(2025-06-12). As Trump Sets Military Against Civilians, Service Members Have Duty to Disobey. scheerpost.com California National Guard. Like us on social media @ TheCalGuard, CC BY 2.0 By Marjorie Cohn / Four and a half months after his inauguration, Donald Trump is exercising his authoritarian chops, targeting immigrants in the state he most despises — California. Making good on Trump's nativist pledge to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, agent…
(2025-06-12). When Federal troops occupy U.S. cities: Line crossed in L.A. peoplesworld.org 
Between June 7 and 9, 2025, something unprecedented occurred in American history. President Donald Trump deployed 5,000 troops to occupy Los Angeles—4,000 National Guard soldiers and 700 Marines—against the explicit wishes of California's governor, the city's mayor, and even the Los Angeles Police Department. The justification? Forty-four arrests during immigration raids. Let that sink in. …
(2025-06-12). Merz government tightens migration policy and arms police. wsws.org While President Donald Trump is mobilising the National Guard and the military against the population in the US, the German government under Chancellor Friedrich Merz is also moving towards an authoritarian police state.
(2025-06-12). Australia confident AUKUS security pact will proceed despite US review. aljazeera.com Australia says the plan to deliver nuclear submarines remains unchanged, despite opposition from a top Trump official.
(2025-06-12). Over 150,000 Protest Across Europe Against Gaza Blockade. popularresistance.org Tens of thousands of people joined protests across Europe demanding the release of the Freedom Flotilla crew aboard the vessel Madleen and calling on their governments to take immediate action to ensure the delivery of essential supplies to the Gaza Strip. Demonstrations took place in dozens of cities across Britain, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands, Spain, France, and beyond, just hours after Israeli occupation forces abducted Madleen and confiscated its humanitarian cargo. | Protesters condemned the silence of European governments and institutions regarding the flotilla's mission and the crew's ordeal, warning…
(2025-06-12). Dartmouth Students Launch Hunger Strike In Support Of Gaza. popularresistance.org Last week, six Dartmouth College students began a hunger strike in support of Gaza. | The activists are demanding that Dartmouth's Board of Trustees approve the Dartmouth Divest for Palestine divestment proposal, which was recently rejected by the college. They're also calling for the school to lift its suspension of student Roan Wade, who was targeted over their involvement in campus protests. | Mondoweiss U.S. correspondent Michael Arria spoke with Wade, and fellow hunger striker Greyson Xiao about the hunger strike. Both students are members of the Palestine Solidarity Coalition.
(2025-06-12). Protests Target Philly-Based 'Genocide Profiteer' Day Zimmermann. popularresistance.org Philadelphia, PA — "Before long the entire city will know what this company does!" These were some of the last words spoken Tuesday morning by a protester with a megaphone and a kaffiyeh scarf after a few dozen people had gathered for two hours outside a well-appointed office building in Center City Philadelphia. Their target was Day & Zimmermann, a "construction, engineering, staffing and ammunition manufacture" company that makes shells and machine gun rounds used by Israel to kill Palestinians. Employees arriving for work at the weapons manufacturer's headquarters on June 3 found themselves greeted…
(2025-06-12). Israel calls on Egypt to block Soumoud convoys from heading to Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Israel's defence minister on Wednesday urged the Egyptian authorities to block two pro-Palestinian activist convoys, called Soumoud (meaning steadfastness in Arabic), from reaching Gaza.Two convoys left from Algeria and Tunisia, and they will go through the lands of Libya and Egypt to break the siege imposed on Gaza, considering the fact that, unlike the Madleen ship, the convoys have no aid at all. "I expect the Egyptian authorities to prevent the arrival of jihadist protesters at the Egypt-Israel border and not to allow them to carry out provocations or attempt to enter Gaza," Israel's defence minist…
(2025-06-12). The Crocodile Tears of Liberalism in Its Death Throes. gilbert-achcar.net Leaders of Western liberal governments waited for a year and a half into the Zionist army's genocidal war before they began, with noticeable timorousness, to voice some protest.
(2025-06-12). DC Rally And Local Events Defend Veteran's Care On D-Day. popularresistance.org The D-Day anniversary on June 6 is a pretty irresistible date for scheduling a protest related to veterans benefits. Eighty-one years ago, American soldiers and their allies stormed ashore in Normandy, establishing a critical beachhead in the military campaign to defeat Adolph Hitler and Nazism. | In World War II's aftermath, hundreds of thousands of injured veterans were treated back home in a nationwide network of hospitals run by the federal government. Since then, the VA healthcare system has greatly expanded, and now through the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) provides high-quality care to nine million…
(2025-06-12). Rural protesters urge Senate to kill Trump Medicaid cuts. peoplesworld.org 
PORT ANGELES, Wash.—Senior citizens stood near Clallam County's only full-service public hospital, June 7, holding signs proclaiming "85% of OMC Patients on Medicaid, Medicare" and chanting "No cuts to Medicaid or Medicare." The vigil, initiated by local members of PSARA (Puget Sound Advocates for Retirement Action), lined First Street just south of the Olympic Medical …
(2025-06-12). Antigovernment protests in Bolivia leave multiple people dead. aljazeera.com Tensions remain high in the South American country as an economic crisis converges with frustration over elections.
(2025-06-12). Police fire tear gas on crowds protesting Kenya blogger's death in custody. aljazeera.com Protests take place almost a year after several killed and seized by Kenyan police in finance bill protests.
(2025-06-12). Trump promises 'unforgettable' military parade in DC, but who is it for? aljazeera.com Spectacle marking Army anniversary – coinciding with Trump's birthday – comes amid military response to US protests.
(2025-06-12). Which US cities have the LA immigration protests spread to? aljazeera.com Protests opposing the ICE immigration raids have spread to cities from Seattle to San Antonio.
(2025-06-12). Kenyan police fire tear gas at protest over death of blogger in custody. aljazeera.com Kenyan police have fired tear gas to disperse crowds protesting over the death in custody of a blogger.
(2025-06-12). Have identity politics changed the course of pro-Palestine protests? aljazeera.com In this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is scholar and activist Norman Finkelstein.
(2025-06-12). Japan protests to China after 'dangerous' moves by warplanes over Pacific. aljazeera.com Japan said J-15 warplanes operating from two Chinese aircraft carriers in the Pacific carried out risky manouevres.
(2025-06-12). Hundreds protest illegal arrest of Madleen crew at office. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-12). Forum told a sanctuary network is being built to protect refugees, asylum seekers. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-12). Stop Jarrah native forest mining expansion. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-12). Jews for Palestine WA: demand action, not words, to stop. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-12). Climate protesters say 'No' to new gas. greenleft.org.au 
(2025-06-12). pig, Protesters berate Argentine President Milei at Hebrew University visit. haaretz.com Ahead of a scheduled speech, demonstrators condemned the war in Gaza as the South American leader arrived. Protesters said the commotion forced him to take an alternate route…
(2025-06-12). Israel urges Egypt to block Gaza-bound activist convoys. newarab.com 
Israel's defence minister on Wednesday called on Egypt to block two "I expect the Egyptian authorities to prevent the arrival of jihadist protesters at the Egypt-Israel border and not to allow them to carry out provocations or attempt to enter Gaza," Israel Katz said in a statement. | Katz added that such actions "would endanger the safety of [Israeli] soldiers an…
(2025-06-12). Rally in Cairo urges Egypt to let Gaza-bound activists through. newarab.com 
Journalists and activists are planning to rally outside The planned protest came as Egypt had detained and deported dozens of foreign activists arriving as part of the Global March to Gaza campaign, headed for the Gaza border, amid pressure from Israel to stop the movement. | Among those blocked were around 40 Algerian nationals who were barred from entering Egypt and h…
(2025-06-12). Iran hangs man over 2022 protest deaths. newarab.com 
Abbas Kurkuri, also known as Mojahed Kurkur, was hanged at dawn in Sheiban prison in the western city of Ahvaz, the Norway-based Iran Human Rights and Hengaw groups said. | His execution was reported by the Iranian judiciary's Mizan Online website which said he had been convicted by a Revolutionary Court of the capital offences of "corruption on earth" and "wagi…
(2025-06-12). Judge says US must release Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil. newarab.com 
A federal judge has ruled that the government must release But Khalil, a legal US resident, will remain in custody until at least Friday morning while the government decides whether to appeal, US District Judge Michael Farbiarz said Wednesday. | He…
(2025-06-12). US Congress to vote on resolutions 'condemning antisemitism'. newarab.com 
Next week, the US House of Representatives will vote on resolutions condemning antisemitism following recent attacks on pro-Israeli Jewish protesters, particularly in Boulder, Colorado. | The resolutions, sponsored by Republicans, are seeing pushback from Democrats and others on the left for language One