(2025-11-25). Colombia:17 minors rescued from Jewish sect accused of abuse. newarab.com
Lev Tahor, which practices a form of Judaism in which women wear black tunics covering them from head to toe, has been the subject of investigations for the mistreatment of minors in several countries. | "We have rescued 17 boys, girls and teens," the country's immigration service said on X, with pictures of some of the children, their faces blurred or shielded from view. | "International alerts…
(2025-11-25). CPJ supports student paper's lawsuit against Trump admin's visa, deportation policies. CPJ Staff
(2025-11-25). Watch: Gen Z storm National Palace as anti-govt protests intensify. ummid.com A mild protest by Gen Z against drug violence and the security policies of the government Saturday turn into a massive uprising a day later as thousands of people marched to National Palace, asking President Claudia Sheinbaum to quit.
(2025-11-25). ISI in Turmoil: Protests Ignite Against Bill Threatening Autonomy. devdiscourse.com Students, faculty, and staff of the Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) in Kolkata are rallying against a proposed bill they claim threatens the institute's autonomy. The bill, which seeks to repeal the 1959 ISI Act, has been introduced without input from the ISI Society, triggering widespread concern.
(2025-11-24). Think India's digital ID system's the world standard? Think again. asiatimes.com
The UK government is promoting its plan for a new digital identity scheme as a way to streamline services, prevent fraud and ensure that welfare benefits reach only those entitled to them. The prime minister, Keir Starmer, has argued that digital ID is central to modernizing the welfare state and tightening immigration controls. On his …
(2025-11-24). In landmark decision, federal judges condemn ICE. peoplesworld.org
CHICAGO—In landmark rulings that could signal the beginning of the end to legal tolerance of the Trump administration's violent immigration raids and arrests, two federal judges in Chicago, ruling on separate lawsuits, have "thrown the book" at ICE. One demanded an end to the violence used against protesters, demonstrators, the media, and the people they …
(2025-11-24). Colombia raids hotel hosting Jewish sect members, rescues 17 children. scmp.com Immigration authorities in Colombia have taken 17 children into protective custody after they were rescued from an ultra-Orthodox Jewish sect whose members have been accused of sexually abusing and kidnapping minors in several countries. | Gloria Esperanza Arriero, the director of Colombia's national immigration service, said on Monday that her agency questioned nine members of the Lev Tahor sect during a hotel inspection on Sunday.
(2025-11-24). A City-by-City Breakdown of Trump's Immigration Raids and Troop Deployments. capitalbnews.org
President Donald Trump's continued efforts to deport undocumented immigrants and what he says is a crackdown on crime in mostly Democratic-led cities — which have some of the nation's largest Black populations — is showing no signs of slowing. This month, federal troops were deployed to Democratic-led cities throughout North Carolina, even as a federal …
(2025-11-24). Trump Prompts Outrage for Revoking Protected Status for Minnesota Somalis. truthout.org President Donald Trump's Friday announcement that he was ending Temporary Protected Status for Somali immigrants in Minnesota prompted outrage and fear from Minnesota Somalis and their allies over the weekend. In a Truth Social Post, Trump said that he was terminating the TPS program for Somalis in Minnesota "effective immediately," citing concerns about money laundering and gang activity. |
(2025-11-24). HRW slams trial of Tunisian aid workers for aiding migrants. newarab.com
Human Rights Watch on Monday called for charges against migrant aid workers accused of assisting irregular migration into The accused work for the Tunisian Refugee Council (TRC), an aid organisation that partnered with the UN refugee agency, Tunisian rights groups have also co…
(2025-11-24). New Catholic migration chair talks about supporting immigrants, respecting critics. anabaptistworld.org Just one week after Donald Trump, who promised mass deportations in his presidential campaign, was elected last November, the Catholic bishops gathered and elected new committee chairs. For migration, they chose Victoria, Texas, Bishop Brendan Cahill, who leads a diocese of about 100,000 Catholics on Texas' Gulf Coast. About a quarter of the diocese's 50 …
(2025-11-24). ICE Has Already Sent 600 Immigrant Kids to Detention in Federal Shelters in 2025. truthout.org It was Friday, June 6, and the rent was due. As soon as she finished an errand, Imelda Carreto planned on joining her family as they gathered scrap metal to earn a little extra cash. Her fiancé, Julio Matias, and 15-year-old nephew, Carlos, had set out early, hitching a trailer to the back of their beat-up gray truck. Shortly after 8 a.m., Carreto's phone rang. It was Carlos… |
(2025-11-24). Indian man on Canada visit to meet grandchild to be deported for harassing school girls. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: A 51-year-old Indian man named Jagjit Singh will be deported from Canada after he was convicted of criminally harassing two teenage girls outside a high school in Sarnia. Singh had visited Canada on a six-month tourist visa to meet his newborn grandchild, however he now will be permanently banned from re-entering the country. | Singh reportedly forcefully tried to communicate with teenage girls and to take photos in the smoking area of a high school in Sarnia between September 8 and September 11. Even though the girls repeatedly told him no, the man kept insisting on taking pictures with them. He…
(2025-11-24). British Jews rally against Israel's settler recruitment drive in London. thecanary.co
Jewish activists and their allies targeted London's 'Aliyah Day' gathering yesterday evening, protesting its role in advancing the colonisation of Palestine. The event — organised with support from the Israeli occupying government — encourages British Jews to partake in Palestine's ongoing colonisation. Practical information was given around living in 'Israel', such as the job market, […] | By
(2025-11-24). Holocaust survivor anticipates her fifth arrest since August. thecanary.co Elizabeth Morley, an eighty-year-old child of Holocaust survivors, has travelled almost five hours from before dawn this morning. She is fully anticipating that what will ensue will be her fifth arrest since August for protesting against the Starmer regime's 'proscription.' The latter is a ban on supporting a designated-as-terrorist organisation, namely non-violent protest group Palestine […] | By
(2025-11-24). Tesco worker facing hearing for refusing to sell 'Israeli' products. thecanary.co Pro-Palestine campaigners have turned up in their hundreds to a Tesco branch in the small County Down seaside town of Newcastle, protesting disciplinary action being taken against a worker who refused to assist in the sale of items from so-called 'Israel'. The man, who wishes to remain anonymous, objected on the basis that the proceeds […] | By
(2025-11-24). Jamaican reggae music pioneer and protest songwriter Jimmy Cliff dies at 81. radiohc.cu Jamaican reggae music pioneer and protest songwriter Jimmy Cliff dies at 81 | Jimmy Cliff, the charismatic reggae pioneer and actor who preached joy, defiance and resilience in his classics, has died at 81. | Cliff's wife, Latifa Chambers, announced his death on social media on Monday, adding that the cause was a seizure followed by pneumonia. | Born James Chambers on July 30, 1944, during a hurricane in St James Parish in northwestern Jamaica, he moved in the 1950s from the family farm to the country's capital, Kingston, with his father, determined to succeed in the music industry. | At 14, he became nationally…
(2025-11-24). The flashpoint generation: How Gen Z is rewriting the rules of protest the world over. globalvoices.org