(2025-10-04). Babis Cruises to Czech Victory, Turns to Fringe Parties for Support. moderndiplomacy.eu Billionaire Andrej Babis's ANO party won the Czech Republic's parliamentary election, suggesting a government that may support Europe's populist and anti-immigration movements and reduce backing for Ukraine. Babis expressed hopes for a one-party cabinet but indicated he would seek support from two smaller parties, including the far-right SPD, due to a lack of majority. Babis …
(2025-10-04). Japan's LDP elects Takaichi as new leader, likely to be first female PM. aljazeera.com If elected, Takaichi will face a host of issues, including an ageing population and growing unease about immigration.
(2025-10-04). Alabama Man Sues DHS, ICE After Being Detained Twice Despite Showing Proof of Citizenship. latintimes.com The lawsuit challenges DHS's policy of allowing armed agents to conduct raids at construction sites without specific evidence that immigration laws are being violated at those locations.
(2025-10-04). Over 40,000 Non-ICE Officers Have Been Diverted to Support Immigration Crackdown, Report Finds. latintimes.com The report show one in five U.S. Marshals and FBI agents, roughly half of DEA agents, over two-thirds of ATF personnel, and nearly 90% of HSI staff supported ICE at points this year…
(2025-10-04). Venezuela Welcomes 530 Repatriated Migrants From US This Week. orinocotribune.com Caracas ( Flight 73 arrived on Friday, October 3, with 313 Venezuelans. The group consisted of 265 men, 38 women, six boys, and four girls. This followed Flight 72, which landed on Wednesday with 217 passengers, including 209 men, four women, and four children. | Vie…
(2025-10-04). not an emigrant, an Israeli A portrait of the growing new Israeli Diaspora. haaretz.com Nearly a million Israelis and their children now live abroad — joined by 80,000 Israeli emigrants in the last year alone. This group bears enormous economic, social and political importance for the country…
(2025-10-04). Trump uses shutdown to step up anti-immigrant pogrom. wsws.org The attacks are currently centered in the Chicago area, where Trump is seeking to incite confrontations with peaceful protesters in advance of sending troops.
(2025-10-04). Flying into Fear: Is Europe's Air Travel Becoming a Risky Bet? thinktank.pk In the crisp autumn air of October 2025, Europe's skies are no longer just a canvas for commercial jets and migratory birds—they're a battleground for shadowy drone incursions. Just hours ago, Germany's bustling Munich Airport—the country's second-largest hub—reopened its runways after a second closure in 24 hours, triggered by unconfirmed drone sightings that stranded 6,500 …
(2025-10-04). Trump's deportation of Abrego Garcia likely vindictive: judge. scmp.com A federal judge ruled on Friday there was a realistic likelihood that the criminal charges the US Department of Justice brought against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the alleged gang member who was wrongly deported by US President Donald Trump's administration to El Salvador, amounted to a vindictive prosecution. | US District Judge Waverly Crenshaw in Nashville, Tennessee, cited statements administration officials made celebrating the charges brought against Abrego Garcia as evidence the indictment may…
(2025-10-04). The United Police State of America Has Arrived. theintercept.com 
Officers stand in line as people marched from City Hall to the Federal Detention Center to protest ICE raids and unlawful detentions on Sept. 1, 2025, in Los Angeles. Photo: Ted Soqui/Sipa News Photo via AP Images | The consolidation of the new police state has not been announced. There was no press conference declaring that local, state, and federal law enforcement — plus the military — are all marching to the same drum. No news conference featuring a bunch of police captains standing before a microphone to express their commitment to the new regime. | But it is here. | In the past six months…
(2025-10-04). Protesting Northwestern U's Flawed Compulsory Training on Criticism of Israel as "Antisemitism" juancole.com Committee on Academic Freedom | Middle East Studies Association | — Letter to Northwestern University expressing concern about its flawed compulsory anti-bias training and its threats against students who refuse to complete it Henry S. Bienen Interim President, Northwestern University nupresident@northwestern.edu Dear President Bienen and Colleagues: We write on behalf of the Middle …
(2025-10-04). Morocco: End the crackdown on peaceful protests and uphold the right to demands social justice. fidh.org Human rights organisations, including FIDH and OMCT within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, condemn the repression carried out by the Moroccan authorities against peaceful demonstrations organised by the 'Generation Z 212' movement, in which minors and human rights defenders participated. They call for the immediate and unconditional release of all those arrested for peacefully exercising their rights to freedom of expression and assembly.
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(2025-10-04). Pro-Palestinian protesters at soccer training center to oppose game against Israel. haaretz.com The protest was part of a national strike by more than two million people, ahead of the Israel-Italy World Cup qualifier set to be played in Udine later this month…
(2025-10-04). Noboa and the Dead End of Ecuador's Militarization. orinocotribune.com By Ricardo Pose — Oct 3, 2025 | Popular, Indigenous, and peasant protests are taking place across Ecuador. Far from seeking negotiations, the Daniel Noboa government's response has been militarization, the occupation of populated areas, and internet shutdowns in some communities. | Noboa expressed his willingness to crack down on what he has called "terrorism," empowering the Armed Forces to take part in the repression of popular protests, alongside other security forces. | Efraín Fuerez, 46, was killed on Sunday, September 28, with three shots presumably from long-range weapons only in the possession of the…
(2025-10-04). Make Oct. 14 George Floyd Day A National Call to Action. iacenter.org A National Call To Action On October 14 In Memory Of George Floyd — Let's Build The Movement! Unified Resistance vs Militarism & War From Portland to Gaza to Venezuela! Troops, ICE: Out Of Our Cities! ….Post your action Here. …..View Listed actions Here. (Note: Trump told a recent meeting of generals to prepare for war on the streets of U.S. cities) We, the undersigned, call on you to endorse and plan activities in remembrance of George Floyd and the mass movement that took to the streets to protest his murder, and the murder of all of those who have died at the hands of racist police and fascist violen…
(2025-10-04). Indigenous resistance in Paraguay forces Peña's government to back down. peoplesdispatch.org After several days of roadblocks, Indigenous communities achieved their goal. We spoke with Paraguayan journalist Amado Arrieta to learn more about the context and development of the protest.
(2025-10-04). NYPD and ICE assault journalists in New York City. wsws.org In an escalation of Trump's efforts to establish a police state, a journalist reporting on anti-genocide protests was arrested by New York police and three others were brutalized by ICE.
(2025-10-04). Friday 10/3: Palantir Protest on UC Berkeley Campus – NO AI FOR ICE. indybay.org Sproul Plaza, UC Berkeley…
(2025-10-04). Khagracchari road blockade withdrawn. jagonews24.com The Jumma Chhatra-Janata has withdrawn their indefinite road blockade in Khagracchari enforced in protest against the alleged gang rape of a schoolgirl. The announcement was made in a press release sent from the group's media cell…
(2025-10-04). Lee orders crackdown on protests. ecns.cn South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has struck a right note by ordering a crackdown on protests and demonstrations against foreigners within the country, as such acts are "self-destructive", as he called them, according to analysts.
(2025-10-04). Wednesday 10/15: ACLU Protest Safety, Know Your Rights and De-Escalation Training Webinar. indybay.org Online | RSVP: act.aclu.org/a/no-kings-kyr-eng2 | Traducción al español estará disponible. | ASL interpretation…
(2025-10-04). Police attack mass protest over wind-turbines in northern Sri Lanka. wsws.org The Dissanayake government's attack on Mannar residents follows its repudiation of election promises to delay the environmentally controversial project.
(2025-10-03). Andrew Hastie Quits Ley's Shadow Cabinet, Saying He Was Excluded From Immigration Policy Role. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | Liberal rebel Andrew Hastie has quit the shadow cabinet, declaring he could not serve there because Sussan Ley had told him he would have no role in formulating the …
(2025-10-03). Trump is Abusing His Power to Build a Dangerous, National Policing Force. aclu.org The Trump administration continues to escalate its deployment of military troops and federal law enforcement to cities across the country. We are witnessing the build out of a national paramilitary policing force that could be used to intimidate people and consolidate President Donald Trump's power. | This week alone, the administration placed 200 Oregon National Guard under federal control and deployed them to Portland, following the president's false and bizarre claim that the city is "
(2025-10-03). 12 I was scrubbing floors, at 15 I was a secretary. At 18 I ran. haaretz.com This week at Ben-Gurion Airport: A Russian immigrant in Israel eager to make life interesting, and a lawyer-turned-fitness coach who believes mistakes are what drive you forward…
(2025-10-03). Atlanta Journalist Detained While Covering a Protest Set To Be Deported, Son Says. latintimes.com Mario Guevara, a prominent Latino journalist in Atlanta, is set to be deported to El Salvador after being arrested while covering a protest in June, his son said…
(2025-10-03). What do we know about Morocco's GenZ 212 protests. newarab.com 
A youth collective calling itself GenZ 212, led by a group of unknown organisers, has taken authorities in Morocco by surprise with Here's what we know about the unprecedented youth-led demonstrations taking place across the usually stable kingdom. | How did GenZ 212 start? | The collective was founded on the Discord online messaging platform in mid-September. | It drew its name from Generation Z – those born between the late 1990s and early…
(2025-10-03). British government exploits Manchester synagogue killings to attack anti-genocide protesters. wsws.org The tragedy has been leapt on by the most right-wing forces to intensify their crackdown on protests against the Gaza genocide, and the campaign to brand anti-Zionism as "left antisemitism".
(2025-10-03). Calls for sanctions rise as Israel intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN — Worldwide protests have erupted following Israel's interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, with demonstrators demanding tough sanctions against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
(2025-10-03). Pro-Palestine student protester hit with charges, free speech tested. peoplesworld.org 
LANSING, Mich.—The repression of political protest on college campuses has only intensified under the Trump administration. Just this week, Michigan State University (MSU) filed disciplinary charges against Eli Folts, a prominent member of the university's pro-Palestine and anti-war Hurriya coalition (which means freedom in Arabic). The alleged charges stem from a public confrontation between MSU's …
(2025-10-03). Protest at Hochul's Nuclear Summit in Syracuse. mediasanctuary.org On Tuesday, September 30, a People's Meeting was organized outside of Governor Hochul's nuclear summit in Syracuse by Onondaga Nation community members, the Haudenosaunee Environmental Task Force, Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation, the Alliance for a Green Economy, the Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS), Citizen Action, NY Renews, FWW, and Frack Action. They demanded real climate solutions—renewable energy like solar, wind, conservation, and storage—that compared to nuclear are faster, cheaper, safer, and actually move us toward New York's Climate Justice goals. Hil Coppola of the Onond…
(2025-10-03). Madagascar president refuses to step down as antigov't protests continue. aljazeera.com Protesters issue president 24-hour ultimatum to 'respond favourably' to demands, threatening 'all necessary measures'.
(2025-10-03). Last flotilla boat sails to Gaza after Israeli interceptions. jagonews24.com The only remaining boat in a flotilla carrying aid to Gaza sailed towards the war-torn Palestinian territory on Friday, after Israeli navy interceptions of its fellow vessels drew worldwide protests.
(2025-10-03). Morocco's Gen Z protests: Arab Spring software update. newarab.com 
The New Arab/Al-Araby Al-Jadeed Cartoon of the Day by Palestinian-Jordanian editorial cartoonist Emad Hajjaj. | .