2021-05-26: Social Media Postees

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Victory in closure of Georgia detention center
Dianne Mathiowetz | workers.org | 2021-05-26
Atlanta On May 20, Department of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas released a statement that Georgia immigrant rights advocates, current and former immigrant detainees were overjoyed to hear — the Irwin County Detention Center in Ocilla, Ga., would close "as soon as possible." Dawn Wooten, left, at a news conference . . . | Continue reading Victory in closure of Georgia detention center at Workers.org
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Mexico Gets All the Shares of Deer Park Oil Refinery in Texas
telesurenglish.net | 2021-05-25
Mexico's President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) announced the purchase of the Deer Park oil refinery in Houston for a US$600 million deal. | RELATED: | AMLO Thanks Cuba For Helping Mexico To Fight COVID-19 | Dutch oil company Shell agreed to sell its 50 percent of the refinery's share to the state-owned Mexican Petroleum Company (PEMEX) in a deal set to boost Mexico's energy self-sufficiency by 2023. | "This acquisition will be fully financed by the federal government and the sal…
telesurenglish.net/news/Mexico-Gets-All-the-Shares-of-Deer-Park-Oil-Refinery-in-Texas-20210525-0011.html

Headlines for May 25, 2021
Staff | democracynow.org | 2021-05-25
U.S. Secretary of State Reaffirms Israel's "Right to Self-Defense" After Meeting with Israeli PM, Israel to End All COVID-19 Restrictions; Gaza Assault Increases Risk to Unvaccinated Palestinians, WHO Director Decries "Scandalous Inequity" on Vaccinations "That's Perpetuating the Pandemic", Los Angeles to Fully Reopen Classrooms in the Fall, with Remote Learning Options, Mexico City Protesters Demand Vaccines for Students Before a Return to Classes, China Blasts Wall Street Journal Report Suggesting Coronavirus Escaped from Wuhan Lab, European Union Sanctions Belarus over "Hijacking" of Ryanair Plane and "Kidnapp…
www.democracynow.org/2021/5/25/headlines

Defense Paints Iowa Murder Suspect as Hard-Working Immigrant
The Associated Press | latinorebels.com | 2021-05-25
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — The man on trial for the 2018 stabbing death of a University of Iowa student is a hard-working, family-centered immigrant from Mexico who was pressured into making a false confession, his defense told jurors Tuesday.
latinorebels.com/2021/05/25/defensemurdersuspecthardworkingimmigrant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=defensemurdersuspecthardworkingimmigrant

The United States Should Stop Interfering in Mexico
_____ | popularresistance.org | 2021-05-25
On Tuesday, May 19, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, president of Mexico, decried that the US government "is already taking too long" to respond to the diplomatic note sent to the US Embassy in Mexico, last May 6. The aforementioned note, sent by the government of Mexico, sought explanation regarding the financing of the NGO Mexicans against Corruption and Impunity (MCCI), as well as funding of other political groups disguised as civil associations.
popularresistance.org/the-united-states-should-stop-interfering-in-mexico/

México — Tamaulipas, un periodista asesinado y el gobernador destituido
Mouris Salloum George | globalizacion.ca | 2021-05-25
ERA EL MES de Mayo en el auditorio Francisco Zarco del Club de Periodistas de México rodeado de colegas y amigos; el periodista y escritor Tamaulipeco, Alfonso de los Reyes Villareal, presentó su libro ®Historia de dos crímenes". | A once…
globalizacion.ca/mexico-tamaulipas-un-periodista-asesinado-y-el-gobernador-destituido/

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