Students are facing suspension and other disciplinary actions for standing up for their peers, communities, and rights Thousands of high school students across dozens of states have been standing up for their classmates, communities, and values by walking out of their classrooms in protest of the federal government’s mass... Continue »
Neither of them should have been detained in the first place A pair of current and former students who were abducted by mass deportation agents in separate incidents at the start of the Trump administration and had remained detained since have finally won their freedom, including a high school... Continue »
The DHS nominee made clear he “would remain loyal to Mr. Trump and carry out his promise to crack down on illegal immigration and ramp up arrests,” as The New York Times reported The man on point to lead some of the most violent and out-of-control government agencies is... Continue »
This Women’s History Month, we’ve highlighted the story of immigrant rights advocate Jeanette Vizguerra, who was kept separated from her children and grandchildren for nine months after being abducted by ICE while on a break outside her Target store last March. She finally won her freedom in late last... Continue »
Ahead of U.S. Senator Markwayne Mullin’s (R-OK) confirmation hearing this Wednesday, the White House is attempting to position him as a more measured alternative to Kristi Noem’s chaotic tenure on immigration enforcement under the direction of White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller. But Mullin’s record and the... Continue »
“We all face a moral choice,” one winner told the worldwide audience. “But luckily, even a nobody is more powerful than you think” Attendees at Hollywood’s biggest night continued to use their platforms to condemn government overreach that has resulted in the killings of U.S. citizens and immigrant neighbors... Continue »
Like Kristi Noem, all indications suggest that Markwayne Mullin will be the nominal leader of DHS on paper, but on the ground, Stephen Miller will continue to run the mass deportation show Donald Trump has nominated Republican Oklahoma Senator Markwayne Mullin to replace Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi... Continue »
“Every time you try to break my body, you fuel my spirit” Cary López Alvarado, Aliya Rahman, and Jeanette Vizguerra come from different backgrounds, different life experiences, and different parts of the U.S. What unites these women is that all three have been unjustly targeted under the Trump administration’s... Continue »
The administration is also detaining teen mariachi musicians instead of ending its shutdown and agreeing to common-sense reforms reining in ICE The Trump administration’s partial DHS shutdown has been responsible for travelers waiting in TSA lines for more than three hours, leaving airports to warn passengers to arrive for... Continue »
County Attorney Mary Moriarty said the initiative is already tracking more than a dozen incidents, including one involving Border Patrol official Greg Bovino Minnesota’s Hennepin County has launched a new online portal where everyday Americans can share photos, videos, and descriptions of any potentially unlawful behavior and abuses of... Continue »