(2025-12-09). Daily Memo: A Thousand Confirmed Kidnappings in the Past 90 Days, Plus Two More Deaths in Detention. lataco.com On September 8th, exactly three months, 90 days ago today, Justice Kavanaugh, along with five other Supreme Court justices, removed the temporary restraining order on the roaming raids in and around Los Angeles, giving immigration agents the go-ahead to racially profile Latinos. Since that decision, today we have reached at least 1000 confirmed kidnappings, at least 96 confirmed Kavanaugh stops, which include 15 U.S. Citizens being detained, at least one of them being shot.
(2025-12-09). Federal Judge Restores Visa for Tufts Student Targeted Over Activism. moderndiplomacy.eu A federal judge in Boston has ordered the U.S. government to restore the immigration status of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University PhD student and pro-Palestinian activist, in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). Ozturk had been taken into custody in March by masked, plainclothes ICE agents after the Trump administration revoked her student …
(2025-12-09). Young, undocumented immigrants are finding it increasingly hard to attend college as South Carolina and other states restrict in-state tuition or ban them altogether. |
(2025-12-09). The Washington Shooting and Trump's Ever-Ready Immigrant Card. moderndiplomacy.eu The recent shooting in Washington, D.C.—one that left members of the National Guard dead and wounded—could have been a moment when the entire country stopped, took a deep breath, and asked itself some painful but necessary questions. Why does this keep happening? Why do Americans keep dying in waves of gun violence that have no …
(2025-12-09). Norway: Protest Against Awarding Nobel Prize to Venezuela's Far-Right María Corina Machado. orinocotribune.com On Sunday, a broad alliance of Norwegian groups dedicated to peace and solidarity announced a demonstration planned for Tuesday, December 9, in condemnation of the Nobel Committee's decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan far-right politician María Corina Machado. Machado has publicly called for a US military intervention against Venezuela, supports the over one thousand unilateral coercive measures imposed on the country, has played a key role in orchestrating violent and destabilizing actions, and has links to criminal drug trafficking organizations. | The Norwegian organizations condemn the award…
(2025-12-08). "Domestic Terrorism" : Leaked DOJ Memo Targets "Anti-Americanism, Anti-Capitalism, Anti-Christianity" democracynow.org 
A leaked memo by U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi directs the Justice Department and FBI to compile a list of groups that may be labeled "domestic terrorism" organizations based on political views related to immigration, gender and U.S. policy. The memo was obtained by independent investigative journalist Ken Klippenstein, who joins us to discuss how it expands on President Donald Trump's NSPM-7 directive following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, which ordered a national strategy to investigate and disrupt groups the administration claims could incite political violence. Bondi's effort t…
(2025-12-08). Why Walmart Wants to See the Starbucks Barista Strike Fail. truthout.org Thousands of Starbucks workers across a hundred cities are nearly one month into an expanding, nationwide unfair labor practice strike in protest of the coffee giant's "historic union busting and failure to finalize a fair union contract," according to Starbucks Workers United, the barista union that has spread to over 650 stores since its birth in Buffalo four years ago. |