(2025-12-22). ICE Wants To Reopen Notorious California Prison. popularresistance.org On December 16, 2025, the Dublin City Council in California unanimously passed a resolution formally opposing reopening or reusing the notorious FCI Dublin prison for detention of any kind, including as an immigration jail. The resolution also urged the relevant federal agencies to "engage in open and transparent communication with the City regarding any decisions affecting the site." | The resolution comes after months of organizing by local and regional residents and a coalition of faith-based organizations, advocacy groups, and those who were imprisoned in FCI Dublin.
(2025-12-22). Projected population in 2100: Western Europe. strategic-culture.su While Europe's overall population is set to decline, the continent's wealthiest core remains its demographic anchor. This infographic shows how Western Europe's historically affluent nations — including France, Germany, and the United Kingdom — are projected to see relatively stable or only modestly declining populations by 2100. A combination of high immigration, stronger birth rates in key countries, and resilient economies enables this region to resist the sharper contractions forecast for much of the continent.
(2025-12-22). Chinese researchers uncover record-high evidence of ancient human activity on eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. ecns.cn Chinese archaeologists have uncovered a significant Paleolithic site at an unprecedented altitude on the eastern Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, offering fresh insights into early human migration and adaptability, according to the Sichuan Provincial Cultural Heritage Administration.
(2025-12-22). Afghan migrants mark Yalda Night in Mashhad ceremony. tehrantimes.com MASHHAD — A number of Afghan migrants and local residents gathered in Mashhad on Sunday evening to mark the ancient festivity of Yalda Night at a cultural program held at the Persian Gulf Complex, organizers said.
(2025-12-22). Why is Trump targeting Somali migrants with ICE raids? greenleft.org.au Why is Trump targeting Somali migrants with ICE raids? | Susan Price |
(2025-12-22). Yo creo en los jóvenes, porque cuando fui joven creyeron en mí. cubadebate.cu A cinco años de asumir el cargo en plena pandemia, el Dr.C. Silvano Merced Len guía la universidad que forma al 91% de los campeones olímpicos cubanos. En el Día del Educador, conversamos sobre ciencia aplicada al deporte, formación de valores y los retos de preparar a los entrenadores que sostendrán el futuro del movimiento deportivo nacional.
(2025-12-22). Chinese citizen journalist seeking asylum in US faces deportation. CPJ Staff
(2025-12-22). Hollywood Labor Adds Star Power To Starbucks Workers' Strike. popularresistance.org Los Angeles, California – A warm cup of coffee can ease an early morning on film and TV sets, but cultural workers are rebuking Starbucks as they show solidarity with striking union baristas. Hollywood actors added their voices to the thousands supporting the nationwide unfair labor practice (ULP) strike by Starbucks workers at a rally on Dec. 16. | The "Red Cup Rebellion"—the name given to the Starbucks strike—is well underway, after over 1,000 union baristas began it on Nov. 13, protesting what they called Starbucks' historic union-busting and its failure to finalize a fair contract.
(2025-12-22). Wakefield race thugs chant "let them die" in response to Palestine hunger-strikes. thecanary.co 
Hate-mongering right-wing thugs spew death chants On 21 December, far-right thugs on a so-called 'stop the boats' march in Wakefield shouted death chants against British political prisoners. These prisoners are on hunger strike, protesting Starmer's collaboration with Israel as it continues its genocide in Gaza. Otherwise known as the Filton 24, the activists — who […] | By
(2025-12-22). Notes On Bondi Beach And Free Speech. caitlinjohnstone.com.au ‚ùñ | The dumbest thing we are being asked to believe today is that pro-Palestinian protests caused the Bondi shooting. It's self-evidently moronic. No one sincerely believes it. They're just pretending to believe it to get protests banned and criticism of Israel outlawed. | Nobody actually believes pro-Palestine protests caused the Bondi shooting. They're just pretending to believe that to promote the interests of a genocidal apartheid state. | Nobody actually believes "globalize…