(2025-09-21). How can we defeat the far right? greenleft.org.au
(2025-09-21). H-1B workers rush back to US as Trump visa order triggers confusion. tribune.com.pk Panic, confusion, and anger reigned as workers on H-1B visas from India and China were forced to abandon travel plans and rush back to the US after President Donald Trump imposed new visa fees, in line with his wide-ranging immigration crackdown. | Tech companies and banks sent urgent memos to employees, advising them to return before a deadline of 12: 01 am US Eastern Time Sunday, and telling them not to leave the country. | A White House official on Saturday clarified that the order applied only to new applicants and not holders of existing visas or those seeking renewals, addressing some of the confusion ove…
(2025-09-21). Indians miffed as Trump imposes $100k H-1B visa fee. tribune.com.pk The Trump administration's new $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visas in the United States goes into effect Sunday, prompting some big tech companies to warn visa holders to stay in the US or quickly return. | The change could deal a big blow to the technology sector that relies heavily on skilled workers from India and China. Since taking office in January, Trump has kicked off a wide-ranging immigration crackdown, including moves to limit some forms of legal immigration. | The White House issued a major clarification Saturday to its new H-1B visa policy that had rattled the tech industry a day earlier, saying a…
(2025-09-21). 'It's tragic': H-1B workers rushing back to US liken panic to Covid-era madness. scmp.com Panic, confusion and anger reigned as workers on H-1B visas from India and China were forced to abandon travel plans and rush back to the US after President Donald Trump imposed new visa fees in line with his wide-ranging immigration crackdown. | Tech companies and banks sent urgent memos to employees, advising them to return before a deadline of 12.01am US Eastern Time on Sunday and telling them not to leave the country.
(2025-09-21). $100,000 H-1B Visa fee for new applicants and not current holders, confirms White House amid confusion. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The White House clarified that the new USD 100,000 (over ‚Çπ88 lakh) H-1B visa application fee, introduced under President Donald Trump's directive, will apply only to fresh applications and not to petitions filed before September 21 (Sunday). Trump's order, titled "Restriction on Entry of Certain Non-immigrant Workers", which significantly raises the cost of H-1B applications, had triggered widespread concern and uncertainty among foreign workers—especially Indians, who account for the bulk of H-1B visa holders. | The clarification confirms that the steep fee will affect onl…
(2025-09-21). Video: New $100k H-1B visa fee prompts Indian workers to leave plane. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Chaos erupted on an Emirates plane heading to India from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) after reports revealed it was reportedly delayed for three hours due to the newly implemented $100,000 fees for H-1B visa holders in the US. Indians on board left the plane after receiving a call from their employers. A video captured the incident in question, showing many concerned passengers on board the Emirates plane.US President Donald Trump signed the "Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers" proclamation on September 19, and it's set to take effect on September 21. The new policy spark…
(2025-09-21). 19 bodies recovered after migrant boat sinks off Libyan coast. newarab.com
(2025-09-21). Nationwide protest: Stand up for Gaza. greenleft.org.au
(2025-09-21). RU suspends admissions under ward quota amid student protests. jagonews24.com Rajshahi University administration announced the suspension of admissions under the controversial "ward quota" system early Sunday , following escalating protests and violent clashes on campus.
(2025-09-21). FERC and the EPA Continue to Lead in Climate Crisis Denial. indybay.org As they have for the past 11 years, climate change activists from Beyond Extreme Energy (BXE) undertook their monthly protest on September 18 when they protested and picketed the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) headquarters calling for them to be more than a rubber-stamp for new fossil fuel and pipeline projects.
(2025-09-21). Saturday 9/20: Sunnyvale: Protest. indybay.org Tesla dealership – sidewalk protest out in front | 750 E. El Camino Real | Sunnyvale, CA 94087…
(2025-09-21). From Nepal to Peru: Gen Z protesters clash with police in Lima. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A group of young people calling themselves "Generation Z" have taken to the streets in Peru to protest against the government, AFP reported. Hundreds of anti-government protesters clashed with the police in the capital Lima on Saturday.Demonstrators attacked the police officers using stones and sticks, while policemen fired tear gas to disperse the protesters. Around 500 people joined the protests against organized crime and corruption in public office, in the city center in Lima, under heavy police presence.üáµüá™ Perú se levanta y resiste contra la…
(2025-09-21). Police, arrests used to silence opposition to genocide at WSU. greenleft.org.au
(2025-09-21). Bosnia genocide survivors protest in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. aljazeera.com Bosnian survivors of genocide have protested Israel's genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
(2025-09-21). RU teachers, staff on daylong strike over 'attack' on pro-VC. jagonews24.com Teachers, officials, and employees of Rajshahi University are observing a full-day strike on Sunday, September 21, in protest against the "attack" on a Pro-Vice-Chancellor and several faculty members during a demonstration over the reinstatement of the ward quota system.
(2025-09-21). Nepal: Protesters demand integrity, rights, rule of law. fidh.org
(2025-09-21). Peru's Gen Z protesters clash with police in Lima. aljazeera.com Police have fired tear gas on Gen Z protesters in Peru during protests against President Dina Boluarte's government.
(2025-09-21). Mass protests erupt in Manila over flood-control corruption. aljazeera.com Thousands protest in Manila over flood-control corruption as officials resign amid mounting political scandal.
(2025-09-21). Week in Pictures: From forced displacement in Gaza to protests in Peru. aljazeera.com
(2025-09-21). Clashes, arrests as tens of thousands protest corruption in Philippines. aljazeera.com President Marcos said in July there were anomalies in most of the 9,855 flood control projects worth more than $9.5bn.
(2025-09-21). PNG sovereignty threatened by 'defence' treaty with Australia. greenleft.org.au
(2025-09-20). Trump says Venezuela to pay 'incalculable' price if doesn't take back migrants. scmp.com US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened Venezuela with "incalculable" consequences if it refuses to take back migrants it has "forced into the United States", as tensions soar with Caracas. | "We want Venezuela to immediately accept all of the prisoners, and people from mental institutions … forced into the United States of America," Trump said. | "Thousands of people have been badly hurt, and even killed, by these 'Monsters'."
(2025-09-20). UAW 4811 Statement on Disclosure of Names to Trump Administration. indybay.org September 18, 2025 – Last week, about 160 students and workers were informed that UC Berkeley had turned over their names to the Department of Education as part of an investigation into campus protest. The Trump administration has made clear its willingness to weaponize the legal system against anyone it perceives to espouse political opinions that run counter to the president's own.
(2025-09-20). Protesting UC Berkeley handing Names of Faculty and Students to Dept. of Education. juancole.com Committee on Academic Freedom | Middle East Studies Association of North America | — Letter to UC Berkeley regarding the university's submission to the Department of Education of 160 names of persons associated with allegations of antisemitism President James B. Milliken Office of the President University of California president@ucop.edu Chancellor Rich Lyons Office of …
(2025-09-20). From Sana'a to Gaza: How Yemeni resistance became a vanguard against aggressors. iacenter.org September 10, 2025 By Julia Kassem Go to tinyurl.com/552pe5t7 to read the entire Sept. 6 article posted by PressTV. Pro-Palestine mass protest in Sana'a, Yemen, Oct. 13, 2023. (Credit: Al-Jazeera) On August 28, the Zionist entity carried out a desperate and cowardly attempt at a decapitation strike against the Yemeni leadership while Sayyed Abdulmalik Al-Houthi was delivering a speech. The targets included power stations and the presidential palace in Sana'a, where Yemeni Prime Minister Ahmad al-Rahawi and 12 other senior officials were assassinated, as confirmed by the government two days later. Yet this was jus…
(2025-09-20). Liberalism: A Brief Overview. muslimskeptic.com The origins of liberalism can be traced back to the Enlightenment and the ideals of Enlightenment philosophers associated with tolerance and freedom. It was especially the philosopher John Locke who, in the wake of the religious wars between Catholics and Protestants, developed the concept of religious tolerance. The Reformation had led to a clash between …
(2025-09-21). Police clash with protesters after break-in at Likud event in central Israel; four arrested. haaretz.com Police pushed protesters, seized a Haaretz photographer's press credentials, and footage shows a lawmaker stumbling, prompting Netanyahu to warn that if law enforcement fails to act, 'the blood will be on their hands'…
(2025-09-21). Israel Police ordered to compensate Haifa protester whose anti-war sign was confiscated. haaretz.com Anat Halpern sued Israel Police after her sign, which displayed the number of casualties in Gaza, was forcibly taken from her at a protest in Haifa last year. A court ruled that the police must provide her with compensation and admit their mistake…