Yesterday, as TV cameras rolled, two hundred ICE and CBP agents–aided by “aerial surveillance”–descended upon Corso’s Flower & Garden Center in Sandusky, OH. All told, more than 100 men and women were arrested. Reporters from a local TV station were on the scene when the raids occurred, making it clear that...
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Reveal, “Immigration Numbers Illustrate Lives Impacted by Trump-Era Policies” Countdown to TPS Decision Deadline for Yemen and Somalia: 4 Weeks In an article for Reveal, Vanessa Swales lays out the numbers of immigrants whose lives have been completely upended by the Trump Administration. The numbers don’t lie- hundreds of...
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Dara Lind of Vox explains how the Trump Administration is throwing obstacles in the way of those seeking asylum at our southern border. Read excerpts from Dara Lind’s explainer below and read it in its entirety here: The Trump administration justifies its “zero tolerance” policy of prosecuting everyone who...
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NBC News reports that, as a result of Trump’s new family separation policy, hundreds of children are being held at border stations in unsuitable conditions, especially for children, and beyond the time period allowed under the law. In May, Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced and DHS Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen...
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English Las Vegas Independent Las Vegas groups rally against the separation of immigrant family members By Luz Gray June 06, 2018 World Socialist Website Military-style raids sweep up 114 immigrant workers in Ohio By Eric London June 06, 2018 Vox Trump keeps making it harder for people to seek...
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Sandusky, OH — As TV cameras rolled, two hundred law enforcement agents–aided by “aerial surveillance”–descended upon Corso’s Flower & Garden Center, arresting workers left and right in what may be the largest immigration raid yet under Trump’s regime. All told, more than 100 men and women were arrested in...
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As Trump Works to Divide Us, Americans From Diverse Backgrounds in Small Towns Come Together to Build Stronger Communities Small and medium-sized towns across America are rejecting Trump’s divisiveness and bringing together established residents and newcomers in order to revitalize small-town America. As The New York Times reports: Overall,...
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Acting ICE Director Thomas Homan spoke at an event hosted by the hate group Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) today, and was blasted for lending credibility to such an extremist group. CIS and its executive director, Mark Krikorian, like to take offense at the fact that the Southern Poverty...
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Cleveland, OH — Under President Trump, the twin police forces of U.S. Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have resorted to increasingly authoritarian tactics, regardless of the consequences for public safety and basic human rights. “The Border Patrol and ICE are now operating like political police forces...
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America’s Voice Sandusky-Area Immigration Raid: “Shock and Awe” Show of Force to Terrorize and Destroy Ohio Families In Small-Town USA, Native-Born and Immigrant Residents Find Common Ground Advocates, Rep. Crowley Blast ICE’s Homan for Speaking at Hate Group Trump Administration Seizure of $58k From Cleveland Man Just Latest in...
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