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Bearing Witness at ICE Jail in Burlington

Bearing Witness at the ICE Field Office in Burlington By Dawn Olcott On a quiet side street right behind the Burlington Mall, immigrants are placed together in cells inside a … Continue reading

2025/09/03 · Leave a comment

Medicaid: This was the Plan

So …force the deportation of Hispanic migrant farm workers, and replace them with “American” Medicaid recipients. Most of these potential workers would come from nearby rural areas. A significant number … Continue reading

2025/07/22 · Leave a comment

Mahdawi Free on Bail, Awaits Trial for Removal

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi is free on bail after a judge ordered his release from federal immigration custody on April 30, weeks after armed DHS agents detained him in … Continue reading

2025/05/04 · Leave a comment

Yes, it’s still going on…

While everyone is glued to the Stock Market Wheel of Fortune gameshow… Too Swift for Human Rights: The Catastrophic Cost of Eliminating Government Oversight over Immigration Enforcement BY ZAIN LAKHANI, … Continue reading

2025/04/10 · Leave a comment

Trump Ramps Up Family Deportation

‘Baby jails’ and first steps behind bars: Trump’s immigration agenda embraces family detention again Alexandra Villarreal The United States has resumed placing immigrant families in detention, re-embracing harrowing operations where scenes unfold … Continue reading

2025/03/14 · Leave a comment

We Can Resist—Know Your Rights

City of Worcester informs residents of their rights; refuses to assist ICE arrests: City reaffirms commitment to immigrant safety amid ICE concerns (Worcester Guardian) WORCESTER—“It’s a shame that in Washington, … Continue reading

2025/01/29 · Leave a comment

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost: Immigrant Rights

Rep. Maxwell Alejandro Frost is a Congressman from Central Florida who has provided this information on immigrant rights to his constituents. This website provides this information also in Spanish and … Continue reading

2025/01/23 · Leave a comment

Federal Mass Deportation Policy

Published: January 22, 2025 URL: https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/research/after-day-one-high-level-analysis-trumps-first-executive-actions On the first day of his second term of office, President Donald Trump issued ten executive orders and proclamations seeking to change the face … Continue reading

2025/01/23 · Leave a comment

A Genocide of 10 Million: A Response to Thanissara’s ‘Revolutionary Spirituality’

Hi Thanissara: I read your entire article twice, but I would need to read through it in parts many more times to fully absorb its wisdom. I’m deeply appreciative of … Continue reading

2024/12/12 · Leave a comment

Buddhists for Immigrants and Refugees

 or How to Prevent a Genocide At the start of my Recovery Dharma zoom group every morning, we say our names and where we’re from. Some of us give a … Continue reading

2024/09/25 · Leave a comment

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