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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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Fear and Justice: The State of Rights in America
President Trump’s executive order under the Alien Enemies Act for the detention of Venezuelan gang members has sparked controversy due to its violation of due process. Secrecy and force undermine justice and safety in society. The fear of authoritarian governance… Continue reading
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The Stories of Immigrants are Also Our Own
American society grapples with a long-standing skepticism and fear of immigrants, fueled by historical discrimination. Contemporary hate speech and false narratives intensify societal anxiety, echoing past prejudices. Despite these challenges, the core values of hope, freedom, and equality persist as… Continue reading
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