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Rallies, Blockades, Hunger Strikes Greet Deportation Milestone
We now know that 2 million people have been deported under the Obama administration. We’re saying enough of that!”…
The Indypendent
Renee Feltz
Kids for Cash? You Be the Judge
Perhaps the most dramatic encounter in the “Kids for Cash” scandal — in which some 3,000 teenagers in central…
Our Planet in the Balance: The Warsaw Climate Talks
WARSAW, Poland — “Who rules Poland? The coal industry or the people?” was the question posed by a massive…
Immigration Reform Faces Many Hurdles
Since President Obama was re-elected with great help from Latino voters, he has taken care to repeatedly call for…
To truly address climate change head-on, the United States would have to agree to a treaty that requires profound…
Inside the Doha Climate Conference
DOHA, Qatar — Less than a month after Hurricane Sandy hit the East Coast, I arrived in one of…
Immigrant Dragnet: Feds bring controversial program to NYC Area
The controversial immigration enforcement program known as Secure Communities quietly went into effect in New York City this May…
Making The Jim Crow Comparison
As any New Yorker can tell you, a defining feature of the NYPD’s stop-and-frisk program is its focus on…
Black Flags and Windmills: Hope, Anarchy, and the Common Ground Collective By Scott Crow PM Press, 2011 In 2005,…
Last month New York immigrants and their allies breathed a sigh of relief when Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that…