2025-12-09: Immigration Roundup

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Sana Khan (2025-12-09). Federal Judge Restores Visa for Tufts Student Targeted Over Activism. moderndiplomacy.eu A federal judge in Boston has ordered the U.S. government to restore the immigration status of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University PhD student and pro-Palestinian activist, in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). Ozturk had been taken into custody in March by masked, plainclothes ICE agents after the Trump administration revoked her student …

Memo Torres (2025-12-09). Daily Memo: A Thousand Confirmed Kidnappings in the Past 90 Days, Plus Two More Deaths in Detention. lataco.com On September 8th, exactly three months, 90 days ago today, Justice Kavanaugh, along with five other Supreme Court justices, removed the temporary restraining order on the roaming raids in and around Los Angeles, giving immigration agents the go-ahead to racially profile Latinos. Since that decision, today we have reached at least 1000 confirmed kidnappings, at least 96 confirmed Kavanaugh stops, which include 15 U.S. Citizens being detained, at least one of them being shot.

william Mccorkle, Associate Professor of Education, College of Charleston (2025-12-09). Young, undocumented immigrants are finding it increasingly hard to attend college as South Carolina and other states restrict in-state tuition or ban them altogether. | William McCorkle

Greg Pence (2025-12-09). The Washington Shooting and Trump's Ever-Ready Immigrant Card. moderndiplomacy.eu The recent shooting in Washington, D.C.—one that left members of the National Guard dead and wounded—could have been a moment when the entire country stopped, took a deep breath, and asked itself some painful but necessary questions. Why does this keep happening? Why do Americans keep dying in waves of gun violence that have no …

Staff (2025-12-09). Norway: Protest Against Awarding Nobel Prize to Venezuela's Far-Right María Corina Machado. orinocotribune.com On Sunday, a broad alliance of Norwegian groups dedicated to peace and solidarity announced a demonstration planned for Tuesday, December 9, in condemnation of the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan far-right politician María Corina Machado. Machado has publicly called for a US military intervention against Venezuela, supports the over one thousand unilateral coercive measures imposed on the country, has played a key role in orchestrating violent and destabilizing actions, and has links to criminal drug trafficking organizations. | The Norwegian organizations condemn the award…

Amy Goodman (2025-12-08). Journalist Reveals FBI Is Offering a "Bounty" for Reporting "Anti-Trump Thought" truthout.org A leaked memo by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directs the Justice Department and FBI to compile a list of groups that may be labeled "domestic terrorism" organizations based on political views related to immigration, gender and U.S. policy. The memo was obtained by independent investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein, who joins us to discuss how it expands on President Donald Trump's NSPM-7… |

Abul Rizvi (2025-12-08). Australia's migration numbers defy both camps. independentaustralia.net

Michael Fox (2025-12-08). Thousands march across US against Trump's drive for war in Venezuela. therealnews.com On Dec. 6, people across the United States marched. They protested. They carried banners: No war on Venezuela. No blood for oil. US hands off Venezuela. They chanted and waved Venezuelan flags. | Trump says he's coming to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. He's promised it's only a matter of time. The United States has amassed the largest military buildup in the Caribbean since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. | But according to a recent CBS poll, 70% of Americans are opposed to US military action in Venezuela. And over the weekend, those voices were loud. Marches against US military intervention. Ag…

Skwawkbox (2025-12-08). Greenstein organises protest webinar ahead of his 'terror' trial. thecanary.co Left-wing Jewish activist Tony Greenstein's trial date has been set for 6 January. He faces charges for comments he has made in opposition to Israel's genocide in Gaza and in supporting of Palestinian's right to armed resistance in the context of military occupation — a right enshrined under international law. This is not the first […] | By

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