Immigration
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War and Peace: Are We Living an Orwellian Nightmare?
Orwell’s thrilling tale was fit for an emerging Cold War era. In 1984, he imagined a world redefined by atomic war that chose to side with authoritarian regimes in exchange for the allure of peace and security. Today, his novel… Continue reading
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All Tricks and No Treats: An Urgent Call for Peace and Justice
Not every street will be filled with fun-frights tonight. There are real-life horror shows presently undermining peace, justice, life, and prosperity. As costumes come off and candy is unwrapped by those enjoying the spoils of the holiday, we must remain… Continue reading
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The Rise of Anti-Migrant Sentiment in America
Immigrants in the U.S. face increasing threats amid politicized discussions on migration. The current administration has implemented harsh policies, undermining their constitutional rights. Historical discrimination, cultural fears, and economic challenges drive resistance to inclusive solutions. A vision of justice seeks… Continue reading
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Justice in the Everglades: The Shutdown of Alligator Alcatraz
The campaign against Alligator Alcatraz is one example of an effort for a greater vision of justice in society. The camp represents a number of integrated issues: immigration, constitutional law, environmental protection, land rights of Indigenous peoples, forced removal, racism,… Continue reading
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Unmasking Injustice Against Migrants
Masked secret police officers in unmarked cars. Warrantless arrests. Broken car windows. Crying children in the backseat. Bewildered onlookers. Families torn apart. Employers with missing laborers. Classrooms with empty seats. Communities on edge and afraid. This is the repressive reality… Continue reading
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Protests in Los Angeles: A Call for Change
The protests and counter-reaction in Los Angeles and materializing in cities around the country are in direct response to the alarming scenes of immigration enforcement tactics. Unannounced roundups of migrants at job sites, in public spaces, city streets, schools, universities,… Continue reading
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The Promise for Future Generations
Despair and cruelty are on the rise. Hope and goodness is how we’ll persevere. Continue reading
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Human Rights Are Under Threat: A Global Crisis
Targeting civilians and activists who stand for peace and justice is seemingly in vogue today. Viral doxing and smear campaigns, unjust arrest and detention, and indiscriminate mass murder with weapons of war are the tools of the powerful with little… Continue reading
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