(2025-12-02). US: Immigration Policy Undermines Public Safety. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Federal agents detain a woman exiting an immigration court hearing in New York City, on August 1, 2025. | © 2025 Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images | (Washington, DC) — The Trump administration's immigration enforcement tactics undercutting protection for undocumented crime survivors weakens law enforcement's ability to investigate and prosecute crimes, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. The 50-page report, "'We Need U': How the U Visa Builds Trust, Counters Fear, and Promotes Community Safety," finds that the administration's deportation policies undermine fe…
(2025-12-01). China cautions foreigners of fraudulent arrival card platforms. ecns.cn China's National Immigration Administration issued a notice on Tuesday, alerting foreign nationals about fraudulent websites targeting users of the newly launched online Arrival Card submission service, which aims to facilitate entry into China without any fees.
(2025-12-02). From Israel to ICE, MESA's academic freedom is under attack. newarab.com 
In an era of intense crackdowns on As he was about to leave the airport in Oklahoma, Vahid Abedini, an Iranian studies professor at the University of Oklahoma, was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement incommunicado for three days, approximately the duratio…
(2025-12-02). Ugandans living in Qatar engage embassy staff in Doha convention. independent.co.ug 
Uganda—Qatar embassy hosts successful 2025 Uganda diaspora convention in Doha Doha, Qatar | THE INDEPENDENT | The just concluded 2025 Uganda—Qatar Diaspora Convention brought together hundreds of Ugandan migrant workers, diaspora leaders, government officials, and private-sector partners for a full day of engagement, empowerment, and service delivery. The Convention followed a three-day capacity-building programme for …
(2025-12-02). Controversy over Flock License Reading Cameras. mediasanctuary.org The push by the Rensselaer County Sheriff to install Flock license reading cameras in the town of Poestenkill and at Stewart Stores has focused public attention on the nationwide controversial program. While the Sheriff promotes it as a public safety measure, civil liberty groups are raising objections. Flock cameras were widely used to track political protestors at the recent No Kings Rally and by ICE seeking to grab immigrants. The cameras are already in place in Troy and the towns of N and E Greenbush. Angela Beallor of the Capital Region Sanctuary Committee talks to Mark Dunlea of Hudson Mohawk Magazine.
(2025-12-02). Iran demands US pay $22 bn for allegedly backing 2022 protests. newarab.com 
An Nationwide protests broke out in September of that year following the death in custody of 22-year-old Iranian-Kurd
(2025-12-02). Workers demand implementation of minimum wage in Pakistan. peoplesdispatch.org Hundreds of workers in Pakistan's Lahore marched to the city's labor department last week to press for the immediate implementation of the minimum wages announced earlier this year. | The protesters shouted slogans against the government Protesters accompanied by a large number of women and children also raised the issue of rising prices of basic commodities such as wheat flour which mak…
(2025-12-02). Prisoners for Palestine are protesting the BBC today. thecanary.co 
The Prisoners for Palestine movement describes itself as "a prisoner-led collective in Britain representing all those detained under charges related to Palestinian liberation". Several of the imprisoned activists are currently on a hunger strike, with some describing the protest as "the latest hunger strike since 1981". Despite this, the media is largely silent on the […] | By
(2025-12-02). Sitting Targets: Negligence and Occupational Risk in Sri Lanka. counterpunch.org 
Sundays at Paramasivam Pushpalatha's home used to be a much livelier affair. It was her only day off from the factory and so she would pack seven days of domesticity into one. Her husband, Govindasamy Sivakumar, would sometimes take walks to avoid the hustle and bustle of the house being turned upside down in a
(2025-12-02). Violent riots in NATO nation: 'Gen Z' uprising in US' military ally country amid Russia-Ukraine war. hindustantimes.com Bulgarian riot police fired tear gas and pepper spray at thousands of demonstrators in central Sofia as protests against the 2026 draft budget turned violent, with crowds burning garbage, blocking roads and chanting "Resignation" while opposition coalition "We Continue the Change — Democratic Bulgaria" led calls for top officials to step down. Anger is focused on steep tax hikes, including higher social security contributions and a doubled dividend tax, in a record‚Äëspending budget worth nearly 46% of GDP as Bulgaria prepares to join the eurozone, with many young protesters rallying under b…
(2025-12-02). At Nonviolent Protest of Weapons Fair in Bogotá, Police Badly Injure WBW Chapter Coordinator. worldbeyondwar.org 
Español Abajo. | By Gabriel Aguirre, World BEYOND War, December 2, 2025 | Attention: Regarding the events during Expodefensa in Colombia: | Yesterday, December 1, in the city of Bogotá, Colombia, various pacifist and anti-militarist organizations, as is customary every two years, organized a peaceful and nonviolent protest in front of the Corferias exhibition center, where the Expodefensa arms fair is held, an event that ha…
(2025-12-02). Usta≈°e Salute Scandal Ignites Fury — Why Croatia Just Exploded in Protest. thinktank.pk In the crisp November air of Croatia's historic streets, a wave of defiance swept through Zagreb and coastal cities, as thousands raised their voices against a creeping tide of far-right extremism. This wasn't just a rally—it was a collective stand for memory, justice, and a future untainted by the ghosts of World War II. As …