Immigrants
Mother wins stay of deportation during hunger strike
August 23, 2018Salma Sikander had been ordered to return to Bangladesh four days before her only son was to enter Quinnipiac University, the first in his family to attend college.
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Thousands of unionists rally in Philly against Trump’s family-splitting
August 16, 2018Kids going to school fear being grabbed and deported by ICE to a place where they can end up dead.
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Judge orders government to turn around deportation plane
August 9, 2018A federal court has blocked the deportation of immigrants fleeing domestic violence and gang brutality.
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Progressives in Oregon’s Willamette Valley battle for immigrant rights
August 6, 2018The Trump win in 2016 has had a particularly bad effect on Willamette Valley towns like Woodburn where immigrant workers are employed in agriculture and in tree planting.
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Italy’s government brushes off attack on black athlete
August 2, 2018The United Nations migration agency has warned that the incidents represent “an extremely worrying trend of violence and racism.”
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