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Private-prison groups and several Fortune 500 companies are profiting off “zero-tolerance” enforcement.
David Dayen
The roots of Trump’s child-detention policy are in American history.
Patricia J. Williams
But Gustavo Petro’s presidential candidacy was the most successful leftist campaign in modern Colombian history, after decades of isolation and political assassinations.
Miguel Salazar
The general secretary of Spain’s leading leftist party discusses how to confront global capitalism.
Winnie Wong
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According to a new report, subpar medical care is contributing to deaths in ICE detention.
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And they want to unseat these white male incumbents.
Sean McElwee
“Give me a break,” says Sister Simone Campbell.
John Nichols
The Homeland Security secretary’s cavalcade of lies has helped fuel interest in a national day of resistance to Trump’s family-separation policy.
Joan Walsh
There’s only one way: We have to harness the energy of millions of fed-up voters.
Andrew J. Bacevich
The establishment consensus has failed. Citizen intervention can change that.
Katrina vanden Heuvel
With Trump in the White House, Congress must reassert its role in governing the use of military force.
Rep. Barbara Lee
Immigration Policy
ICE raided a New Bedford factory in 2007, but the jobs that opened up for other workers didn’t last long.
George Goehl
The Trump administration’s zero-tolerance policy has overwhelmed Ursula, where children sleep in cages, the lights never go off, and detainees are brought in 24 hours a day.
Zoë Carpenter
A mass-deportation strike force is incompatible with democracy and human rights.
Sean McElwee
It doesn’t look like FIFA or the Russian state will act to halt anti-gay violence.
Dave Zirin and Andrew Tan-Delli Cicchi
The head of the fearmongering, anti-immigrant Lega party has enormous power in Italy’s new government.
Frederika Randall
Despite the failure of Marine Le Pen’s presidential bid, the party’s virulent anti-Muslim message has found a growing audience.
Cécile Alduy
Opp-Art: Dispatches from the resistance
Adam Winkler's new history argues that the problem with Citizens United is its inability to see the distorting effects of concentrated wealth.
David Cole
Kathleen Belew’s sobering new history tracks the hidden relationship between the war and a resurgence in racial violence.
Patrick Blanchfield
TV for the narrowcast generation.
Loren A. Lynch
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Plus Ahilan Arulanantham on Trump’s family separation policy, and Harold Meyerson on the Democrats’ chances in November.
June 14, 2018
“That could be me, my friends, my family.”
April 26, 2018
Aura Hernández fled to the US seeking safety. Instead, she encountered threats, harassment, and assault.
April 2, 2018
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In just five weeks, federal immigration authorities separated more than 2,300 children from their parents.
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