(2025-12-03). How to stand up to ICE: Lessons from Chicago and Charlotte. therealnews.com
ICE, Border Patrol, and other federal agencies have turned immigrant neighborhoods in Chicago, IL, and Charlotte, NC, into open-air hunting grounds, snatching people off streets, out of parking lots, and in front of their children. But in each city, federal forces have also faced strong grassroots resistance. In this episode of The Marc Steiner Show, Marc speaks with organizers from Charlotte and Chicago, Miguel Alvelo Rivera and Andrew Willis Garcés, about the on-the-ground reality of President Trump's immigration raids and the ways communities are organizing and mobilizing against them. | Guest: | Miguel…
(2025-12-03). Trump admin takes aim at New Orleans in latest US immigration crackdown. aljazeera.com Latest surge of federal agents comes as Donald Trump says National Guard will soon be deployed to Louisiana city.
(2025-12-03). I Bet I Know Where You Got Your Jackboots: Immigration Sweeps in New Orleans. counterpunch.org
Another city is readying itself to be the recipient of an immigration force "deployment". This time, it's the Crescent City that's up to bat. The details on the New Orleans plan aren't entirely clear yet, but indications are leaking out that the forces that were in Charlotte earlier this year may be coming to Southeast Louisiana in December—snowbirds of the very worst kind.
(2025-12-03). Hanson's Anti-Migration Populism Rides New Wave of Discontent in Australia. moderndiplomacy.eu Australia's anti-immigration firebrand Senator Pauline Hanson is experiencing a striking resurgence, with her One Nation party climbing to polling levels not seen since the late 1990s. While her rise echoes global hard-line rhetoric including U.S. President Donald Trump's renewed focus on border control analysts say Hanson's momentum is rooted firmly in domestic frustrations. Global Winds, …
(2025-12-03). US Halts Immigration Processing for 19 Countries After Guard Attack. moderndiplomacy.eu The Trump administration on Tuesday suspended all immigration applications including green cards and U.S. citizenship processing for immigrants from 19 non-European countries. The affected nations overlap with the group already under partial or full travel restrictions since June. The decision cites national security concerns following last week's shooting of two U.S. National Guard members in …
(2025-12-03). TMC MP Mahua Moitra claims 4 Bengali migrants thrown out of Nayagarh; Odisha police, BJP deny charge. devdiscourse.com With TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday alleging that four Bengali-speaking Indians were "thrown out" of Nayagrah district in Odisha since they are Bengalis, the BJP asked her not to damage the cordial relationship between the two neighbouring states by making "false" claims.
(2025-12-03). Fog Of Bullshit: Racist Clowns, Liars and Psycopaths. commondreams.org
The surreal and deadly lurches on. In the last, frantic, script-flipping week, MAGA went from threatening to kill Dems who reminded troops to obey the law to scurrying to parse or ignore the news their macho, bungling Secretary of War Crimes evidently blew apart (at least) two guys in the water for no reason – an action universally deemed either murder or war crime, but def against the law. Now see Kegseth et al thrash, bluster, scapegoat the other guy. Trump doctrine: Deport, raze, blame, kill first; think (sic) later. Most notably, a flailing presidency of "malevolence tempered by incompetence" – Cue the bo…
(2025-12-03). London Solidarity Thousands March for Gaza UK Hunger Strikers. thinktank.pk Thousands filled the streets of London on the UN International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, demanding justice for Gaza and urgent action for UK hunger strikers held on remand. Protesters carried powerful messages — "End the genocide," "Support our hunger strikers," and "Holocaust survivor descendants against Gaza genocide." Speakers accused global powers of …
(2025-12-03). El clero se une a los defensores de casas para personas sin hogar en una manifestación instando a los funcionarios de Wilmington a hacer más para abordar la falta de vivienda. whyy.org
Líderes religiosos y defensores de vivienda para personas sin hogar exigen que los funcionarios de Wilmington hagan más para ayudar a las personas sin vivienda. | Residentes que antes eran personas sin hogar y miembros del clero marcharon el lunes hacia el ayuntamiento de Wilmington para pedir a los líderes que ayuden a las personas a salir de las calles y a encontrar vivienda. Los manifestantes cantaron y portaron pancartas y un ataúd de madera por las calles del centro de la ciudad. | La acción fue p…
(2025-12-03). Western Cuba faces blackout as government seeks to update energy grid. aljazeera.com Electrical failures due to ageing infrastructure, hurricanes and a struggling economy have prompted widespread protests.
(2025-12-03). EPA Employees Challenge Firings for Signing Dissent Letter. commondreams.org Today, six former U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) employees filed First Amendment legal challenges to their recent firings for signing a letter of dissent. The six employees were among approximately 160 EPA employees who publicly signed a June 30th open letter to Administrator Lee Zeldin and members of Congress protesting the politization of science at EPA and warning that EPA's actions under this administration were endangering public health and the environment.The EPA employees filed their claims before the U.S. Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB), a federal agency that resolves appeals from ter…
(2025-12-03). Iranian pulls out of taekwondo bout with Israeli in protest. newarab.com
Iranian athlete Rozhan Goudarzi withdrew from a Iran does not recognise Israel and prohibits any contact between Iranian and As a result, Iranian athletes have long avoided competing against Israelis, often by withdrawing, seeking disqualification or presenting medical certificates. | "Roz…
(2025-12-03). After Canadian Police Raid Homes, Six Peace Activists Face Charges. popularresistance.org London, Ontario police carried out coordinated pre-dawn raids on November 25 against four homes across southern Ontario, targeting members of the anti-war and Palestinian-solidarity group World Beyond War (WBW). The raids bring to six the number of peace activists charged in relation to a protest of more than 100 people against the Best Defence Conference in London at the end of October, an arms-industry gathering attended by Israeli-linked weapons manufacturers and Canadian military officials. | The sweeping operation saw officers burst into homes at 6 a.m., frighten children, seize personal electronic devices a…