Feds Carry Out Stealth Raids Against NYC Immigrants
At about 6:30 a.m. on the morning of March 2, Ram Sahadeo* received a phone call from a friend.…
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Eating Disorders Take Center Stage
So, how do you feel about your body? This is one of the questions posed by Embodi(ED), an upcoming…
Iyad Burnat on Palestinian Resistance and the Meaning of Freedom
For the last 10 years, the West Bank village of Bil’in has been the site of weekly protests against…
Immigrant Rights ‘Bump in the Road’
"We are confident that the process will continue and you’ll eventually be able to apply,” said attorney Nicholas Katz,…
Immigrants on ICE: Obama Plan Still Leaves Many Worried
On the evening of November 20, some 200 immigrants and advocates gathered in SEIU Local 32BJ’s Chelsea headquarters to…
Men often do things that make women feel uncomfortable, or worse. Following the shootings in Isla Vista, California on…
‘There Was No One For Me To Turn To’
Elliot Rodger’s attacks in California sparked a feminist outcry about sexism, misogyny and sexual violence. But that frustration has…
In May 2012, Tania Mattos took out her bicycle and went for a ride in Corona, Queens. It had…
For many people, art is something that resides in museums and galleries and is bought and sold as a…
What’s the most environmentally sustainable way to distribute a newspaper? This past autumn The Indypendent took a step toward…