Politics
Organizers Say Rest of #Dream7 Will Leave DC Jail and End Hunger Strike
“The reality is that far too many legislators don’t see the Dream Act as a priority.”
Here Are the Democrats (Yes, Democrats) Who Will Not Push for DACA This Week
In the end, a lot of Democrats won’t really fight for immigrants.
#DREAM7 Update: Three Leave Jail While Four and One Ally Stay, Continuing a Risk of Deportation
Activists say Sen. Schumer stays silent on confirming the votes for a Clean Dream Act in the spending bill.
From Honduras: Open Letter to the Virtuous People of the United States of America
Believe me, my sisters and brothers, what my people ask of you is that you allow us to seek our own freedom, autonomy, independence.
Para que los hechos se repitan en Honduras
En Honduras, el golpe de Estado de 2009 sirvió de antesala a un conflicto anticipado en 2017.
Undocumented Youth and Allies Protest at Eight Congressional Offices in Call for #CleanDREAMAct
Actions happened against Republicans and Democrats.
Seven Young Undocumented Immigrants Remain in DC Jail, at Risk of Deportation, After Arrest for Peaceful Demonstration in Sen. Schumer & Rep. Curbelo Offices Friday
With their lives in limbo and with congressional inaction, undocumented youth took action and called on leaders from both parties to ensure votes needed to pass a Clean Dream Act.
#NoDreamNoDeal: Getting Arrested for Congress to Act (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: December 17, 2017
What’s Happening in Honduras and Why It Matters (PODCAST)
Latino Rebels Radio: December 15, 2017
Government of Puerto Rico Responds to Hurricane María Death Count Story
“With this, I suggest that the number of total deaths in Puerto Rico is not a fixed one.”
Venezuelan Regime Sweeps Mayoral Races, Tightening Maduro’s Grip on Power
Venezuela’s ruling Socialist Party swept the country’s December 10 municipal elections, winning 300 of 339 races for mayor, including in 39 of the country’s 40 biggest cities.
FROM HONDURAS: An Open Letter to Public Officials of the Government of the United States (OPINION)
You keep silent about the atrocities committed by Juan Orlando Hernández against my people.
Venezuelan Municipal Elections Open Two Scenarios for 2018 Presidential Race (OPINION)
Sociologist Ociel Lopez reviews Chavismo’s recent spate of electoral wins, but argues that they could be insufficient to beat the opposition in presidential elections next year.
Honduras Election Crisis Is Likely to End in Violence (OPINION)
I fear that no matter who is ultimately declared winner, this tumult can only end in more bloodshed.
Action at US Capitol by Undocumented Youth and Allies Calls for DREAM Act in Federal Spending Bill
“After President Trump ended DACA, the program that provided temporary protection for Dreamers, I knew I had to take a stand.”
‘Every Day That Congress Does Not Pass the DREAM Act, 122 DACA Recipients Lose Their Protection From Deportation’
Gutiérrez: “By Christmas, the number of DACA recipients who will have lost protection will reach 13,492.”
Honduras Will Emerge a Free and Dignified People
Our taking over of the streets in Honduras is not a response to any strategy of the opposition to Juan Orlando Hernández. On the contrary, I think that the opposition themselves is surprised at the Honduran people’s actions.
Honduras emergerá libre y digna
La salida a las calles no ha respondido a ninguna estrategia de la oposición, al contrario creo que la oposición misma se siente sorprendida de lo que está pasando con el pueblo.
The Devastating Impact of Trump’s Immigration Policy
Deportations undercut fundamental rights
269 Academics Call for Transparency and Election Recount in Honduras
We are, however, concerned that the TSE’s actions, particularly since the polls closed and as votes were tallied, have been secretive, lacking in transparency and accountability.