2025-10-26: Immigration Roundup

So far today: 2025-10-26 4:45pm GMT

Anonymous (2025-10-26). Late night Anti-ICE protesters shot with live ammunition by state security forces! indybay.org Late night Anti-ICE protesters shot with live ammunition by state security forces! www.eastbaytimes.com/2025/10/24/coast-gu…

tanya Zack, Visiting Senior Lecturer, University of the Witwatersrand (2025-10-26). Ethiopian quarter: how migrants have shaped a thriving shopping district in South Africa's city of gold. | Tanya Zack

Jeff Dooley (2025-10-26). Two Thousand assemble in San Francisco to Demand ICE out of the Bay Area. indybay.org Protestors on both sides of San Francisco Bay assembled to protest the influx of Federal ICE and Border Patrol agents while earlier the President had reportedly cancelled a planned military deployment in the Bay Area.

ecns.cn (2025-10-26). Comicomment: The everyday reality of American-style democracy. ecns.cn Tens of thousands of Americans poured into the streets across 2,700 cities and towns last Saturday for the second wave of the nationwide "No Kings" protests — now the largest single-day demonstration in U.S. history.

ICE Out of the Bay! (2025-10-26). Emergency Rally in San Jose Opposes ICE in the Bay Area. indybay.org Community members in San Jose held an emergency rally in front of City Hall on October 23 to protest ICE in the Bay Area.

Yasmine Louanchi (2025-10-26). Singapore: Judicial harassment of three activists over organisation of a pro-Palestinian peaceful protest. fidh.org

Leon Kunstenaar (2025-10-26). Action at SF Embarcadero Demands ICE Out of Bay Area. indybay.org ICE comes to Coast Guard base in Alameda and is met by protests and large protest in SF. Lawless Trump regime vandals destroys East Wing of White House in ongoing attack on the Republic. Trump pauses plan for military deployments in Bay Area. For now. Protests are continuing…

Maxime Duriez (2025-10-26). Repression on protests in solidarity with Flotilla and Palestinian people: NGOs demand EU Council action. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), together with six other human rights organisations, condemns the alarming repression of peaceful protests across European Union (EU) countries in solidarity with the Palestinian people and the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF). Following the illegal interception and arbitrary detention of activists aboard the GSF, millions of people have gathered across Europe to express their support. In several countries, demonstrations were met with (…) | – | / | <...

aljazeera (2025-10-26). Trump's visit to Malaysia met with protests over war in Gaza. aljazeera.com Hundreds gather to express opposition to US president's attendance at ASEAN summit in Kuala Lumpur.

Juan Cole (2025-10-26). First Circuit Judges Strike down Israel Lobby Suit against MIT for Permitting Gaza Protests. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) — Erik Uebelacker at Courthouse News Service reports that a three-judge appeals panel of the US Court of Appeals, First Circuit, in Boston, struck down a lawsuit by a pro-Israel pressure group against the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) alleging that the university permitted pro-Palestine students to harass Jewish students. The …

hindustantimes (2025-10-25). Starmer govt in chaos after rape-accused migrant walks free by 'mistake' | Anti-Immigration Protests. hindustantimes.com The UK is gripped by outrage after a migrant accused of multiple sexual assaults, from Ethiopia, was mistakenly released from a Chelmsford prison instead of being deported. The blunder has ignited tensions especially in Epping where the crimes happened, and intensified anti-immigrant sentiment. The escaped suspect quickly vanished, prompting a frantic manhunt across Britain and a rapid investigation ordered by Justice Secretary David Lammy. Starmer has publicly apologized and vowed to deport the suspect if found.

Katya Schwenk (2025-10-25). ICE Just Spent Millions on a Social Media Surveillance AI Program. truthout.org Immigration and Customs Enforcement has inked a new $5.7 million contract for AI-driven social media surveillance software, according to federal procurement records reviewed by The Lever. It's the latest move in the agency's ongoing quest to build out a social media surveillance dragnet. The five-year contract with government technology middleman Carahsoft Technology, made public in September… |

Jessica Corbett (2025-10-25). Stephen Miller Threatens to Arrest Illinois Governor JB Pritzker. truthout.org Just over nine months after President Donald Trump returned to office and pardoned his supporters who stormed the US Capitol, one of the Republican's top aides suggested that federal law enforcement may arrest Democrats standing up to the White House's anti-migrant agenda, including Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker. Asked about the administration's willingness and federal authority to arrest the… |

newarab (2025-10-25). Hundreds protest in Tunis over worsening pollution crisis. newarab.com

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