(2026-01-21). Thousands protest against Trump's immigration policies on anniversary of second term. radiohc.cu Thousands of Americans, including workers, students, and activists, have poured into the streets in cities across the United States to protest against President Donald Trump's controversial immigration policies. | The mass demonstrations, which took place on the first anniversary of Trump's second term on Tuesday, were sparked by outrage over the actions of federal immigration enforcement agents. | One of the most shocking incidents that ignited the protests was the recent killing of 37-year-old mother Renee Good, who was fatally shot by federal agents in Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation.
(2026-01-21). US Justice Department probes Minnesota officials amid migration raids. aljazeera.com Investigation will look into whether Minnesota officials blocked federal immigration agents from carrying out duties.
(2026-01-21). ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree. indybay.org U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has a new budget under the current administration, and they are going on a surveillance tech shopping spree. Standing at $28.7 billion dollars for the year 2025 (nearly triple their 2024 budget) and at least another $56.25 billion over the next three years, ICE's budget would be the envy of many national militaries around the world. Indeed, this budget would put ICE as the 14th most well-funded military in the world, right between Ukraine and Israel.
(2026-01-21). Portugal cracks down on far-right. tribune.com.pk 
Portuguese police said on Tuesday they had detained dozens of suspected members of a group that spread neo-Nazi propaganda and committed hate crimes against immigrants. | The 37 suspects had "extensive criminal records and links to international groups that promote hate", the judicial police said in a statement, adding that 15 people had been formally charged. | The victims were mostly immigrants from Muslim-majority countries in South Asia, according to local media. | The arrival of workers from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, has boosted Portugal's foreign-born population in recent years to around 15 per cen…
(2026-01-21). Detroit Solidarity With Minneapolis January 23, 2026: Strike and Fight for Immigrant Rights! No Work. No School.NoShopping. wibailoutpeople.org 
(2026-01-21). Convocan en Cuba a la carrera por el 65 aniversario del Inder. radiohc.cu El Instituto Nacional de Deportes, Educación Física y Recreación (Inder) convocó a la carrera por su aniversario 65, prevista este 22 de febrero en todo el país, con la media maratón Cacahual—Ciudad Deportiva como eje. | La Comisión Nacional de Carreras y Caminatas (CNCC) Marabana/Maracuba informó que la tradicional media maratón habanera será clasificatoria para el Marabana 40 y se disputará sobre la distancia oficial de 21 kilómetros y 97 metros. | El Inder, junto a la Dirección Provincial de Deportes de La Habana y con soporte técnico de la CNCC, extendió la invitación a la familia de los andarines cuban…
(2026-01-21). Trump Wants to Hit Us with a Huge Tax Hike for His Demented Greenland Dreams. counterpunch.org 
Donald Trump is taking his demented dreams to a new level in his quest to take over Greenland. The man who whined over not getting a Nobel Prize and then followed Hitler propagandist Joseph Goebbels lead in accepting a prize awarded to someone else, has now decided he wants Greenland. Trump is now proposing to
(2026-01-21). Minneapolis unity vs ICE terror. workers.org 
Minneapolitans have called a work stoppage for Jan. 23 with the theme of "ICE OUT of Minnesota/A Day of Truth and Freedom: No work, No school, No shopping." What led to this clarion call that has resonated so widely across the country? High school students at anti-ICE protest at state . . . |
(2026-01-21). Green Bay, WI Residents Protest ICE Terror! wibailoutpeople.org 
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(2026-01-21). One Year Later — Reckoning the Trump Wreck in America. indybay.org Three separate but interrelated protests took place in the nation's Capital on the first anniversary of Donald Trump's inauguration. It was not a happy occasion…
(2026-01-21). Japan restarts world's biggest nuclear plant after 15-year pause. tribune.com.pk 
The world's biggest nuclear power plant was restarted on Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, its Japanese operator said, despite persistent safety concerns among residents. | The plant was "started at 19: 02" (1002 GMT), Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) spokesman Tatsuya Matoba told AFP of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant in Niigata prefecture. | The regional governor approved the resumption last month, although public opinion remains sharply divided. | On Tuesday, a few dozen protesters — mostly elderly — braved freezing temperatures to demonstrate in the snow near the p…
(2026-01-21). World Beyond War on Iranian Protests, US Threats. mediasanctuary.org In recent weeks protests have roiled Iran, initially led by merchants complaining about inflation and other economic problems. Average citizens who have long sought reforms have joined the protests., which has resulted in at least 5000 deaths. Iranian leaders blame the violence on the US and Israel, who have long sought regime change. The US is threatening the use of military force to support the protestors. David Swanson of World Beyond War provides an analysis of the situation, including the need to oppose outside military intervention while supporting the right of Iranians to protest for needed changes.
(2026-01-21). India withdraws diplomats' families from Bangladesh amid rising tension. tribune.com.pk 
India will withdraw its diplomats' families and dependents from Bangladesh in the face of security threats as tension rises ahead of a February 12 general election, an Indian official said on Wednesday. | Campaigning begins on Thursday for Bangladesh's election, which has sparked protests and counter-protests. Ties between the South Asian neighbours soured after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled to India in 2024, following deadly protests. | India's withdrawal move was part of "internal readjustments", the official said, without elaborating. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, pointed to…
(2026-01-21). 36 NUP Supporters Remanded for Participating in Election Protests in Luwero. plusnews.ug 
The Grade One Magistrate Court in Luwero town council has remanded 36 supporters of National Unity Platform to Prison for engaging in election protests. The accsed are Eddie Ssekanjako -23, Hassan Ssejjengo — 30, Kasule Jamir — 33 ,Mutaawe Sharifah — 23, Steven Nuwamanya — 27, Allan Byaruhanga — 35, Fred Katende — 27, Umar …
(2026-01-21). Bay Area Kurds Protest Oppression by Turkish and Syrian States. indybay.org Kurds fought alongside U.S. military forces in the fight against ISIS, yet are now being slightered…
(2026-01-21). NATO moves to squash Trump's Greenland quest. workers.org 
President Donald Trump has not relented in his quest to "own Greenland" even if it means splitting up NATO. People protest against Trump's policy towards Greenland in front of the US consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, Jan. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka) January 17 saw demonstrations of hundreds of people — . . . |
(2026-01-21). Over a Thousand in SF Protest ICE Terror. indybay.org "You have the right to remain silent but I don't recommend it"
(2026-01-21). Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association: Students Walk Out at Multiple Schools to Protest ICE Terror! wibailoutpeople.org 
Milwaukee Teachers' Education Association Keep ICE out of our schools and our communities! Photos from today's powerful walkout at Reagan High School protesting ICE. Students at Rufus King High School and Riverside University High School also organized walkouts today to in response to a daily stream of seeing families, communities, and loved ones ripped apart. …
(2026-01-21). One in three Israeli toddlers is in an unlicensed creche, survey finds. haaretz.com Unlicensed facilities, like the one in Jerusalem where two babies died this week, are widespread in Haredi society, among other things due to their low cost and wide availability…
(2026-01-21). Police arrest leaders as govt employees' protest intensifies in Quetta. tribune.com.pk 
Tensions in Quetta escalated on Wednesday as police continued a crackdown on government employees on the second day of protests led by the Balochistan Grand Alliance, resulting in the arrest of several leaders and dozens of employees. | Among those arrested were Grand Alliance head Professor Abdul Quddus Kakar, Dr Muhammad Akram Wardag, Khadim Bugti, Haji Yunus Kakar, Qaim Khan Kakar, Rahmatullah Zehri, and members of the alliance's organising and core committees, along with a large number of government employees. | Clashes broke out at Manan Chowk, where protesters and police faced off in a tense standoff. A…