2025-08-26: Immigration Roundup

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Editor (2025-08-26). 'Malicious Abuse of Power': Trump Slammed for New Arrest of àÅbrego García and Deportation Threat. scheerpost.com Chris Van Hollen and Kilmar àÅbrego García. Chris Van Hollen, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a tax-deductible By Julia Conley / A crowd of community members who had gathered outside an immigration offic…

Marc Batko (2025-08-26). Trump and the US Are Paying the Price for Racism and Denial. indybay.org The pathological narcissist and distractor-in-chief followed his authoritarian playbook of lies, obscenities, threats, and insults and never prepared US communities for these earth-shaking migrations! Prices rise, employment plummets, and trust disappears! Trump must not be allowed to finish his second term!

ecns.cn (2025-08-26). Museum celebrates Chinese American legacy and resilience. ecns.cn The Chinese American Museum unveiled the 2025 recipients of its 29th annual Historymaker Awards at a news conference on Aug 21 in Los Angeles.Even in high school, American history skipped over the Chinese immigrants who had crossed oceans, built railroads and worked the mines of the 19th century.

Harvey Reed III (2025-08-26). Urgent Call: Marginalized Farmers request extension USDA restructuring / reorganization. indybay.org For too long, marginalized farmers; Black, Indigenous, Latino, Asian American and Pacific Islander communities; women farmers; immigrant and refugee producers; Indigenous nations; rural residents with limited means; and people with disabilities have faced unequal access to land, credit, technical assistance, and market opportunities.

The Independent (2025-08-26). Uganda, US enter 'unholy deal' over migrants. independent.co.ug Move weaponises aid which America uses to pressure poor countries NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | In a controversy-sparking move, Uganda has agreed to a deal with the U.S. to accept migrants deported from America. As Uganda becomes the latest African nation to join Washington's controversial third-country deportation strategy, the Ugandan government has received backlash …

newarab (2025-08-26). Iraq seeks to deport hundreds of detained women and children. newarab.com The initiative would exclude women condemned to death, but encompass those affiliated with the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group as well as those found guilty of common crimes, an Iraqi security official told AFP. | The largest number of prisoners comes from Turkey, Azerbaijan and Russia, he said. | There are also two French women, including Djamila Boutoutaou, who was jailed for 20 years…

WSWS (2025-08-26). Trump administration re-imprisons Abrego García, initiates plans to deport him to Uganda. wsws.org After being illegally deported and abused in El Salvador, Maryland father Kilmar Abrego García is facing the Trump administration's ongoing public torture.

WSWS (2025-08-26). Australian workers and youth denounce Israel's genocide in Gaza at mass protests. wsws.org "I'm here today because it's powerful to be here. But I know the protests are not working. In my opinion we need to take concrete actions."

Indivisible Civil Rights Group (2025-08-26). Monday 9/29: Protest Against the Trump Regime. indybay.org Corner of Ocean and Water Streets in Santa Cruz…

aljazeera (2025-08-26). Japan lodges protest with China over 'installation' in East China Sea. aljazeera.com Tokyo urges Beijing to resume negotiations on implementation of 2008 agreement on exploiting natural resources.

Community climate volunteers (2025-08-26). Saturday 9/20: Merced: Make Billionaires Pay! Climate Crisis, Anti-Fascist Protest. indybay.org Merced Courthouse Park | (Merced County Courthouse Museum lawn) | Intersection of 21st Street and N Street | Merced, CA, 95340…

geo.tv (2025-08-26). India's Election Commission under fire from opposition. geo.tv India's Opposition Leader Rahul Gandhi is stopped by police along with other lawmakers during a protest against what they say are electoral malpractices, in New Delhi, India on August 11, 2025. Opposition, critics allege large-scale rigging impacting polls results.Election Commission…

Indivisible Civil Rights Group (2025-08-26). Monday 9/8: Protest Against the Trump regime. indybay.org Corner of Ocean and Water Streets in Santa Cruz…

aljazeera (2025-08-26). Indonesian police clash with students protesting lawmakers' salaries. aljazeera.com Demonstrators are outraged by reports that Indonesian lawmakers receive a monthly housing allowance of more than $3,000.

jagonews24 (2025-08-26). BUHS students take to streets demanding permanent campus. jagonews24.com A group of students from Bangladesh University of Health Sciences (BUHS) blocked the Gabtoli and Technical intersection roads on Tuesday (26 August), demanding a permanent campus. They stated that the protest would continue until their demands are met.

newarab (2025-08-26). Top UK screenwriter Laverty arrested at pro-Palestine protest. newarab.com Screenwriter Paul Laverty, best known for his collaborations with director "Following a protest outside St Leonards Police Station (Edinburgh) on Monday, 25 August 2025, a 68-year-old man has been arrested under the Terrorism Act 2000 for showing support f…

jagonews24 (2025-08-26). Workers block road in Banani, demand unpaid wages. jagonews24.com A group of workers from Masud Apparels Limited blocked Chairman Bari Road in Banani, Dhaka, on Tuesday (26 August), demanding their unpaid wages. The protest began around 10: 30 am, halting outgoing traffic.

Direct Action Everywhere (2025-08-26). Protest at Berkeley Trader Over Sale of Chickens from Petaluma Poultry. indybay.org For the second Saturday in a row, protesters at Trader Joe's show video of ill and injured chickens at Petaluma Poultry and play audio of chickens screaming during slaughter. Dozens of activists involved…

WSWS (2025-08-26). Workers Struggles: The Americas. wsws.org Protests and strikes took place across Argentina last weekm while GE workers in Evendale, Ohio and Erlanger, Kentucky face an August 27 contract expiration.

Eileen Kinch (2025-08-25). DHS is using the Bible to promote ICE, claiming 'righteous' fight against immigrants. anabaptistworld.org The agency's apparent turn to Scripture comes as it seeks to recruit U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement employees, whose agents are pivotal in the Trump administration's forceful immigration crackdown.

Nitza Soledad Perez (2025-08-25). What's next in Florida after judge rules against 'Alligator Alcatraz'? america.cgtn.com Florida's aggressive immigration enforcement strategy has hit a legal roadblock. A U.S. federal court has ruled that the state must close down and dismantle its remote detention facility in the Everglades — known as "Alligator Alcatraz." But as CGTN's Nitza Soledad Perez reports, the state is appealing the decision.

Maximillian Alvarez (2025-08-25). Clergy bear witness to 'horrific' ICE abductions at immigration courts. therealnews.com "It's just unimaginable to see it and witness it, to see an elderly couple being split apart… to see a child ripped out of their mother's arms. It's something that you think would never happen here in the United States, and it's happening right now behind the doors of that nondescript building." | "It's just unimaginable to see it and witness it, to see an elderly couple being split apart… to see a child ripped out of their mother's arms. It's something that you think would never happen here in the United States, and it's happening right now behind the doors of that nondescript building." ICE,immigration,video,immigration courts

jagonews24 (2025-08-25). Press Minister denies attack on Mahfuz, admits vandalism at NY consulate. jagonews24.com Bangladesh's Press Minister at the Washington Embassy, Golam Mortoza, has clarified that Information and Broadcasting Adviser Mahfuz Alam was not attacked during a programme at the Bangladesh Consulate in New York on Sunday, though the consulate premises were vandalised by a group of protesters.

Staff (2025-08-26). Calling for end to Gaza war and release, protesters block roads across Israel. haaretz.com

Josh Breiner (2025-08-25). Israel Police bans anti-Gaza war and anti-government protest signs at Haifa pride parade. haaretz.com Police said a separate 'protest area' would be established, where demonstrations against the government would be allowed. However, displaying Palestinian flags and setting up political booths in that area will be prohibited…

Linda Dayan (2025-08-25). Israeli veterans with PTSD are camping outside the Knesset. a protest – and a community. haaretz.com Amid a surge in soldier suicides following October 7 and ongoing war, a group of veterans suffering from PTSD in an encampment outside Israel's parliament is protesting the red tape around mental health care. Can they make their invisible illness seen before it wrecks lives?

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