(2026-01-02). ICE Drives Unmarked Cars. This Public Database Tracks Their License Plates. theintercept.com 
Activists in the Pacific Northwest are building a database of license plates used by immigration authorities with the hope of keeping tabs on agents' movements. | The In helping community members to identify unmarked vehicles used by U.S. Immigrat…
(2026-01-02). Frogs and left-wing terror. indybay.org Portland is by no means in a "war-like state" More like carnival than the dark side of the force. Bicycle demonstration in Portland against the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the threatened deployment of the National Guard, October 12. | All eyes in the United States are on the West Coast city of Portland Trump supporters across the country consider it a hotbed of "wokeness" and violent left-wing militancy.
(2026-01-02). Marriage to a US citizen no longer guarantees Green Card; living together now key requirement. ptcnews.tv PTC Web Desk: Marrying a US citizen does not automatically lead to a Green Card anymore, according to a senior US immigration attorney. Experts say that living together as a couple is now one of the most important conditions for approval.The Permanent Resident Card, commonly known as the Green Card, allows immigrants to live and work permanently in the United States and puts them on the path to citizenship. While marriage to a US citizen has long been a popular route, immigration authorities now closely examine whether the marriage is genuine.Cohabitation matters more than marriage certificateAs per a report in…
(2026-01-02). Pregnant Migrants May Suffer Complications From Chronic Stress of ICE Raids. truthout.org immigration enforcement is taking a toll on Dr. Daisy León-Martínez's patients. The California OB-GYN primarily cares for Latina-identifying pregnant people and those with a Spanish-language preference. In the months since President Donald Trump began his mass deportation campaign, some of her patients' partners have been detained by immigration officials or were removed from the… |
(2026-01-02). 'La migra se llevó a mi papá': Cómo la aplicación de la ley migratoria está afectando a los estudiantes de Delaware mucho antes de que suene el timbre escolar. whyy.org Antes de que un niño abra un libro de texto, es posible que su día ya sea duro. | Para los estudiantes hijos de padres inmigrantes, el aprendizaje con frecuencia concurre con una carga silenciosa pero presente en su cabeza: el miedo a que uno de sus padres pueda no estar en casa al terminar la jornada escolar. Es una ansiedad que puede desencadenarse con una simple llamada a la puerta o con el estrés de cargar con las preocupaciones de los adultos. Las tareas escolares se vuelven difíciles cuan…
(2026-01-02). Gauteng law enforcement arrests 1 160 on New Year's eve. sanews.gov.za Gauteng law enforcement arrests 1 160 on New Year's eve | Gauteng police, working together with other law enforcement agencies, on New Year's Eve arrested more than 1 160 people for various criminal offences, with about 900 of them being wanted suspects for serious and violent crimes. | The arrests were made during operations that were conducted in all the five districts – Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni, Tshwane, Sedibeng and West Rand. | "The integrated multidisciplinary operations resulted in over 1 160 people being arrested, including illegal immigrants and for crimes such as possession of unlicensed firearms, drunk…
(2026-01-02). Más de tres mil brasileños retornaron al país en 2025. radiohc.cu Más de tres mil brasileños retornaron al país el pasado año, con la última entrada de 124 el 31 de diciembre, según datos del Ministerio de Derechos Humanos y Ciudadanía (MDHC), citados este viernes por medios locales. | Desde principios de 2025, el llamado programa Aquí está Brasil realizó 37 operaciones, garantizando el regreso de esa cantidad de nacionales en situación de vulnerabilidad, en su mayoría provenientes de Estados Unidos. | Lo anterior representa casi el doble de las mil 600 repatriaciones de 2024. | Tales deportaciones masivas fueron una de las promesas de campaña del presidente estadounidense, Don…
(2026-01-02). Trump and Iran official exchange threats after protests turn deadly in the Islamic Republic. scmp.com US President Donald Trump and top Iranian officials exchanged duelling threats on Friday as widening protests swept across parts of the Islamic Republic, further escalating tensions between the countries after America bombed Iranian nuclear sites in June. | At least seven people have been killed so far in violence surrounding the demonstrations, which were sparked in part by the collapse of Iran's rial currency but have increasingly seen crowds chanting anti-government slogans.
(2026-01-02). Corruption & sanctions "work together" to cripple Iran's economy. aljazeera.com Sina Azodi on escalating protests in Iran and how sanctions and corruption are deepening the country's economic crisis.
(2026-01-02). Tezpur University's Turmoil: Enquiry Committee Sparks Hope Amidst Ongoing Protests. devdiscourse.com Students, teachers, and stakeholders at Tezpur University have applauded the Ministry of Education's decision to form an enquiry committee addressing ongoing issues at the institution, including allegations against Vice-Chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh. Despite the progress, protests persist until justice is affirmed.
(2026-01-02). On TV, Iran President's 1st reaction amid massive protest, deaths over economic hardship | Pezeshkian. hindustantimes.com Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has acknowledged that failures by state authorities contributed to the current crisis gripping the country, as widespread protests erupt over worsening economic conditions. The unrest, the largest seen in Iran in three years, has led to deadly clashes between protesters and security forces. As tensions escalate, U.S. President Donald Trump warned that Washington would intervene if peaceful protesters are violently targeted, while Iran continues to struggle under sanctions, inflation, and regional conflict fallout.
(2026-01-02). How and why are protests spreading in Iran. newarab.com 
(2026-01-02). Five things you need to know about protests in Iran. aljazeera.com Mass protests are spreading across Iran, but what's driving them and where could they lead? Here's what we know.
(2026-01-02). Trump says 'will come to their rescue' if Iran kills protesters. newarab.com 
US President "We are locked and loaded and ready to go," he said in a social media post. The United States struck Iranian nuclear facilities in June, joining an Israeli air campaign that targeted Tehra…
(2026-01-02). 'Locked and loaded': Trump threatens to attack Iran. responsiblestatecraft.org President Donald Trump warned Friday that, if Iranian authorities kill civilians taking part in a growing protest movement, then the U.S. will "come to their rescue.""We are locked and loaded and ready to go," Trump said in an early morning post on Truth Social. | — (@)…
(2026-01-02). Mamdani Revokes Executive Order Banning Divestment From Israel on First Day. truthout.org On his first day in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani revoked all of the executive orders issued by former Mayor Eric Adams after his indictment in 2024 — including measures that sought to crack down on pro-Palestine protests and advocacy. In December, Adams signed an order that prohibited city agencies from actions like boycotting or divesting from Israel, which the office labelled… |
(2026-01-02). Pakistan sentences journalists to life over links to Khan demos. newarab.com 
A Pakistani anti-terrorism court sentenced eight journalists and social media commentators on Friday to The convictions stem from cases registered after violent protests on 9 May 2023, when Khan's supporters attacked military installations following his bri…
(2026-01-02). Pakistan court sentences journalists to life over 2023 pro-Khan protests. aljazeera.com Court sentences journalists in absentia over alleged links to violent unrest after ex-PM Imran Khan's May 2023 arrest.
(2026-01-02). Racketeering Charges Dismissed Against 61 People in Stop Cop City Movement. truthout.org Racketeering charges against 61 people indicted as co-conspirators in the Stop Cop City movement were dismissed on December 30, marking a significant victory for those facing prosecution in the years after the movement's peak. The dismissal comes after more than two years of attempted prosecution that sought to convict protesters who opposed Atlanta's sprawling police training facility… |
(2026-01-02). Climate Protest in the Age of Unrest. fairobserver.com There are three remarkable shared characteristics about the wave of Generation Z (Gen Z) protests that have swept around the world in the last 18 months: the speed and scale with which they took off, their astonishing success and, lastly, the mix of motivations that lit the spark of protest and those that are missing…
(2026-01-02). Trump Threatens Action Over Deadly Protests in Iran. moderndiplomacy.eu U.S. President Donald Trump warned on Friday that Washington could intervene if Iranian security forces fire on protesters, as nationwide unrest over soaring inflation entered its fourth day. In a social media post, Trump said the United States was "locked and loaded," days after protests left several people dead in western Iran. The warning follows …
(2026-01-02). Iran's Larijani warns Trump of 'chaos' if US intervenes in protests | Netanyahu. hindustantimes.com Iran's top security chief Ali Larijani has issued a stark warning to U.S. President Donald Trump, saying American interference in Iran's unfolding protests would trigger chaos across West Asia and destroy U.S. interests. This comes after Trump declared the United States was "locked and loaded" and would "come to the rescue" of peaceful demonstrators if they were killed by Iranian forces. Watch for more…
(2026-01-02). Iran protests turn deadly as New Year unrest spreads beyond cities; at least 7 killed. ptcnews.tv Iran protests: Iran has witnessed a sharp escalation in nationwide protests as demonstrations against Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei turned violent with the arrival of the New Year. According to reports citing Iranian media and rights groups, several protesters and at least seven persons have been killed in clashes between demonstrators and security forces.What began as urban protests has now expanded into rural and semi-urban regions, signaling a wider and more volatile phase of unrest.Students, traders lead anti-government protestsUniversity students in Tehran were among the first to take to the streets…
(2026-01-02). Iran's biggest protest in years: Trump warns with 'US will come…' as protests enter sixth day. hindustantimes.com At least seven people have reportedly been killed in Iran in clashes between security forces and demonstrators, after anger over a collapsing currency grew into a full‚Äëblown anti‚Äëregime movement. Against this backdrop, U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, declaring that America is "locked and loaded and ready to go". Trump's threats came amid rising tensions between Iran & Israel, USA. Watch the video for more.
(2026-01-02). Trump raises new rhetoric against Iran over protests. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) — US President Donald Trump has issued a new threat against Iran, claiming that Washington is "locked and loaded" and ready to intervene should Iranian authorities allegedly use violence against protesters.
(2026-01-02). Trump and top Iranian official exchange threats over protests in Iran. aljazeera.com US president says Washington will intervene if Tehran violently suppresses protests over high prices.
(2026-01-02). Creative Action Was Off The Charts In 2025. popularresistance.org The rise of authoritarianism in the United States had devastating consequences in 2025. It was a year of unrelenting injustice, maddening and terrifying at once. Amidst the cycles of heartbreak and hope, resistance surged to unprecedented levels. Along with mass demonstrations and powerful boycotts, there were countless acts of creative protest that rekindled spirits, made us laugh out loud, and kept us rising up. | In nonviolent struggle, creativity is an enduring superpower — and we've seen it working powerfully for us in 2025.