Politics
Ecuadorean Judge Issues International Capture Order for Ex-President Correa
The former president has dismissed the accusations and the arrest order as a plot against him by the government of his former ally and handpicked successor President Lenín Moreno.
Mexico’s New, Leftist President (PODCAST)
What does this mean for the country?
Reflections From a LA Weekend Protest About Immigrant Families: A Poem
Radical activists/Speaking truths
IMPORTANT: DHS Inspector General Reports That ICE Has Not Improved on Detention Reforms
ICE is essentially a rogue agency.
¡Ella Puede! And She Did: What Boricuas Are Saying About Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Win
With a lack of representation in Congress, Ocasio-Cortez stands as a pillar of hope for Puerto Ricans, especially those from the Bronx.
Today’s US-Mexico ‘Border Crisis’ in 6 Charts (OPINION)
Undocumented entries across the border are, in fact, at all-time lows.
The Muslim Ban, White Nationalism and Abolish ICE (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: June 26, 2018
A New Reimagining of Woody Guthrie’s ‘Deportee’ Song Focuses on Child Detainees
“We cried in your hills. We cried in your deserts.”
For Many Immigrant Families, the Fight for Reunification Is Just Beginning (OPINION)
One thing few people currently realize —despite reassuring words from the administration— is many of these families will most likely never be reunited.
Mexico Seeks to Become ‘Country of Refuge’ as US Cracks Down on Migrants
For the next president, complying with Mexico’s new humanitarian law will mean passing policies that truly take migrants’ rights seriously.
Why on Earth a Country of Laws and Borders? (OPINION)
When Sessions and Trump impose their immigration policies and practices on the rest of us, they seek to dominate us.
Colombia Elects a Conservative Who Promises to ‘Correct’ Its Peace Accord
The 41-year-old Iván Duque, who has never before held elected office, begins his four-year term in August.
US Communities Can Suffer Long-Term Consequences After Immigration Raids
“It was like a war zone,” recalls Corinn Williams, director of the Community Economic Development Center in New Bedford.
El Paso Nurses to Trump Administration About Border Policy: ‘Don’t Do This In Our Name’
“Children, and all people, require more than simply a mat to sleep on and basic food rations in order to thrive.”
This Is How the White House Responds to Separating Parents From Their Children at Border
Don’t you have any empathy for what these people are going through?
Gutiérrez on CBP Protest Against Separation of Families: ‘We Will Be Back and We Will Do It Again and Again If We Have To’
“And are their children given back to them? We don’t know and can’t get answers, which is why we went to CBP.”
Sen. Harris, Rep. Velázquez Call for Probe Into Disaster Death Counts
Introduce bicameral legislation to study how fatalities are determined after natural disaster.
Jeff Sessions Just Ordered That US Can Reject Asylum Claims Based on Domestic or Gang Violence
“Generally, claims by aliens pertaining to domestic violence or gang violence perpetrated by non-governmental actors will not qualify for asylum.”
Rep. Gutiérrez: ‘The White House Thinks Latinos Are Not Really Human Beings’ (VIDEO)
“Tearing apart Latino families is an election year strategy of this White House designed to energize Republican voters for primaries and midterms this year to re-elect Republican Members of the House and Senate.”
Members of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Call for 9/11-Like Independent Commission on Puerto Rico Hurricane María Death Toll
All speakers questioned the official number of 64 deaths.