Residents have had to adjust how they’re living – staying home, carrying passports – since Trump launched his attack
ICE agents wrongfully detained U.S. citizen in Minneapolis for looking Somali, city leaders say
Minneapolis city leaders say a U.S. citizen was wrongfully arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents because he looks Somali.
The Trump Administration Is Imprisoning Somali Immigrants in Gitmo
“Nobody tell us that we’re going to Guantanamo Bay.”
Man’s Deportation to Somalia Sets Off a Wave of Concern Over Safety (Published 2006)
Deportation of Mohamad Rasheed Jama to Somalia sets off concern over repatriations to dangerous countries; Jama was deported because of 1989 conviction for possession of unlicensed gun; Supreme Court removed barriers to deportations to Somalia in 2005 even though country lacks central functioning government; issue arises of what United States should do with deportable immigrants who can neither be detained indefinitely nor safely repatriated; photo (M)
Since 9/11, Fear Has Driven Our Politics. Don’t Let It Drive The Next 25 Years.
Twenty-five years ago today I was woken up by a phone call from a close friend, who, like me, grew up in New York and, like me, was now living in California. She told me that something horrible had…
'Mobilisation of fear': The deeper strategy behind One Nation's immigration policy
For temporary migrants, the rise of One Nation is raising an urgent question: how secure is their future?
Yet Again, The Data Shows Migrants Are More Law-Abiding Than US Citizens
This has always been the truth. And it has always been ignored by people like Donald Trump, who combine “if it bleeds, it leads” media narratives with the always-exploitable fear of …
Urban America Reconsidered by David L. Imbroscio | Paperback | Cornell University Press
The aftermath of Hurricane Katrina laid bare the tragedy of American cities. What the storm revealed about the social conditions in New Orleans shocked many Americans. Even more shocking is how widespread these conditions are throughout much of urban...
‘We were terrified they were going to kill us’: fishers who survived US boat strike speak out
An Ecuadorian fishing crew describe their ordeal as victims of Trump’s purported war on ‘narcoterrorists’
Trump questioned perception of Portland before approving military plan: 'Am I watching things on television that are different from what's happening?'
President Trump had said he will send troops to Portland to protect U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities, which he said were "under attack."
Welcome to the American Winter
In the frozen streets of Minneapolis, something profound is happening.
How Tommy Robinson Disguises White Supremacism In the Coded Language of Anti-Islam Politics
Robinson repeatedly uses “native” for white, “invader” for non-white and “African” and “Somali” for black across 140 posts examined by Byline Times
US immigration authorities raid home of Democratic Trump critic Ilhan Omar
Authorities conducted a predawn raid on the Washington home of Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar, an outspoken critic of Donald Trump, as part of an ongoing investigation.
Immigrant Trump Sent to African Hotel Prison Arrested After Speaking With Media, Lawyers Say
Ahmed Soliman’s attorneys fear he may have been sent to one of Equatorial Guinea’s notorious torture prisons.
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Opinion | Where Trump Is Vulnerable and How to Act on It
People and institutions of civil society must coordinate against him.
The Trump administration is charging these Minneapolis protesters with conspiracy. Organizers won’t back down
‘Minnesota 15’ indicted after opposing ICE crackdown – just the latest attempt by Trump DoJ to criminalize resistance
