(2025-12-10). US revokes 85,000 visas since January amid massive immigration and security crackdown. ptcnews.tv PTC News Desk: The U.S. State Department said on Tuesday that it has revoked 85,000 visas since January, highlighting how quickly the Trump administration is tightening immigration enforcement and national-security checks. | In a post on X, the department wrote: "85,000 visa revocations since January. President Trump and Secretary Rubio follow one simple mandate, and they won't stop anytime soon."
(2025-12-10). New Orleans Resists ICE Invasion Despite Surveillance and State Repression. scheerpost.com By: Mike Ludwig Original for Truthout/TheAppeal When concerned residents of the New Orleans metro area stepped out into the streets with their whistles and phone cameras over the weekend, ready to protest and document the Trump administration's unwelcome assault on immigrant communities, they faced both widespread digital surveillance by state and federal authorities and a vague state law that …
(2025-12-10). Trump administration's immigrant detention policy broadly rejected by federal judges. |
(2025-12-10). 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. |
(2025-12-10). Germany's plan to deport Syrian refugees echoes 1980s effort to repatriate Turkish guest workers. |
(2025-12-10). Havana Prepares for Taekwondo Open Festival. radiohc.cu Havana, December 9 (RHC) — The 2025 Taekwondo Open Festival will bring together athletes from Cuba, Costa Rica and Mexico from this Wednesday until December 14 at the Sports City Coliseum, as confirmed by the president of the Cuban Taekwondo Federation, Iván Fernández. | The competition is part of the Córdova Cardín Cups, held annually in December, and is organized by the National Institute of Sports, Physical Education and Recreation (INDER) and the Cubadeportes S.A. Mercantile Company, with sponsorship from other entities. | The program includes kyorugi, poomsae, TK3, and parataekwondo in cadet, junior, an…
(2025-12-10). Honduras president alleges 'electoral coup' amid chaotic vote count. scmp.com Honduran President Xiomara Castro on Tuesday denounced what she called an "electoral coup" unfolding amid a chaotic vote count from the November 30 presidential election, as hundreds of protesters gathered in the streets of the capital Tegucigalpa to demand clarity over the vote count. | The election has been marked by technical failures, unsubstantiated fraud claims and a shadow cast by US President Donald Trump, who has threatened to withdraw funding for the Central American nation if his…
(2025-12-10). Syrian Alawites Launch General Strike. popularresistance.org Alawites in Syria are carrying out a general strike to express their support of federalism and to protest against sectarian killings, arbitrary detentions, and kidnappings being carried out by the extremist-led government. | The strike, which is planned to last for five days, has spread to large parts of the cities of Tartous, Jableh, Qardaha, Latakia, Salhab, Masyaf, Safita, and the Alawite neighborhoods in Homs. | Photos circulating on social media show shuttered shops and empty transportation hubs in Alawite neighborhoods. The strike was called by prominent Alawite religious leader Sheikh Ghazal Ghazal and the…
(2025-12-10). Protest Against Awarding Nobel Prize To Far-Right Maria Corina Machado. popularresistance.org 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 1,000 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.
(2025-12-09). Lawsuit: White House Pushed Apple to Remove ICE Tracking App From Store. truthout.org The developer of an iPhone app that allows users to report and track immigration enforcement operations across the U.S. is suing several Trump administration officials, alleging that they unfairly characterized his app's intent, leading to it being unduly removed from the Apple Store. Joshua Aaron, the creator of the app, which is called ICEBlock, filed the suit this week in the U.S. |
(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 1,000 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, argui…