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ICE Arrests: Are Activists and Trump Opponents the Target?

Evidence is emerging that the February ICE raids and more recent detentions reveal what reporter Sam Knight calls “a pattern of deportation as retaliation.” Immigrant rights activists need to conside…

Local Activists Continue to Organize Resistance to ICE Raids

Media attention has shifted away from the government’s deportation campaign since the well-publicized raids in mid-February. However, ICE agents continue to detain people, and the resistance movement…

Hundreds Turn Out for NY Immigrant Organizer Ravi Ragbir

Photo: Democracy Now! U.S. immigration authorities maintained a stay of removal for New Sanctuary Coalition organizer Ravi Ragbir today as local politicians and hundreds of supporters gathered outsid…

Courts and Congress may crimp Trump's immigration plans

Opponents are already lining up to litigate the sweeping moves — and Congress would need to shell out money to pay for parts of it. By Seung Min Kim, Politico January 25, 2017 President Donald Trump’…

5 Ways Unions and Workers Centers Can Defend Immigrant Members

By Sonia Singh, Working In These Times December 20, 2016 This article was first posted by Labor Notes. As the reality of a Donald Trump presidency sets in, unions and workers centers are gearing up f…

Santuario/“Sanctuary”

Santuario Teníamos fe, y además, entendíamos que nuestra seguridad dependía del grado que el mismo pueblo podría educarse y movilizarse. Cada día en que marchábamos, manifestábamos o dábamos testimo…

Penn, Trump's alma mater, becomes sanctuary campus for undocumented students

Efforts to support undocumented students are growing nationwide. By Rebecca Heilweil, Philadelphia Inquirer December 1, 2016 The University of Pennsylvania will not allow federal immigration authorit…
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