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First They Came

First They Came First They Came

For the immigrants.

Aug 11, 2026 / OppArt / Anonymous

Maryam Tahmasebi.

One Woman’s Message From the Hell of ICE Detention One Woman’s Message From the Hell of ICE Detention

My husband, son, and I have been locked up for months—despite being permanent residents with no criminal record. It is an unendurable, unending nightmare.

Aug 11, 2026 / Maryam Tahmasebi

NYPD commissioner Jessica Tisch speaks alongside NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani after a police officer was shot in the vest in Brooklyn, on July 5, 2026.

Can Zohran Mamdani Get Criminal Justice Reform Done if Jessica Tisch Is His Police Commissioner? Can Zohran Mamdani Get Criminal Justice Reform Done if Jessica Tisch Is His Police Commissioner?

His promises haven’t yet been fulfilled.

Aug 11, 2026 / Ross Barkan

El-Sayed Wins

El-Sayed Wins El-Sayed Wins

 The big melt.

Aug 7, 2026 / Steve Brodner

No Hospital Workers for You

No Hospital Workers for You No Hospital Workers for You

Have a nice day.

Aug 7, 2026 / OppArt / Bill Bramhall

Surveillance systems on top of the US-Mexico border wall in Baja California, Mexico, on February 5, 2025.

Thomson Reuters Employees Demand That ICE “Leave Our Cities” Thomson Reuters Employees Demand That ICE “Leave Our Cities”

The company is set to sell voter data to ICE in a $125 million deal.

Aug 5, 2026 / Carl Ginsburg

Donald Trump signs the NPSM-7 memo on September 25, 2025.

The Chilling Trump Order Threatening All Americans The Chilling Trump Order Threatening All Americans

Why National Security Presidential Memorandum-7 is so important.

Aug 4, 2026 / Hannah Riley Fernandez

Migrants swim around a border barrier with Morocco to enter the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa in July 31, 2026, two of the roughly 50,000 people who crossed into the territory last week. More than 70 people died in the crossing.

The Makings of a Mass Crisis The Makings of a Mass Crisis

Unless Morocco’s government provides better jobs, education, healthcare, and human rights to young people, the crisis we witnessed this last week will happen again.

Aug 4, 2026 / Laila Lalami

Tens of thousands of Moroccans and others entered the small city of Ceuta, Spain, on Thursday, July 30, 2026.

The Real Story Behind the Human Wave That Entered Ceuta The Real Story Behind the Human Wave That Entered Ceuta

Did the Israeli and US hostility toward Spain embolden Morocco to think it could get away with creating a border control crisis?

Aug 3, 2026 / Stephen Zunes

Donald Trump boards Air Force One on July 27, 2026.

Trump’s Caribbean Killing Spree Is a Feckless, Criminal Failure Trump’s Caribbean Killing Spree Is a Feckless, Criminal Failure

Blowing up innocent fishermen hasn’t curbed the drug trade.

Jul 31, 2026 / Jeet Heer

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