Daily Archives: February 8, 2025

2025-02-08: News Headlines

presstv.ir (2025-02-08). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.

Kate Morrissey (2025-02-08). Trump's Mass Deportation Agenda Calls Back to Violent Chapters of U.S. History. truthout.org Pedro Rios's paternal grandparents were both born in the United States, yet the government forced them to move to Mexico in the 1930s. They were teenagers at the time. Rios, the director of the American Friends Service Committee's U.S./Mexico Border Program, guesses that government officials sent his grandparents on trains to the border, but he doesn't know the story. That's because neither… |

Pressenza New York (2025-02-08). Mexico Launches National Semiconductor Design Center "Kutsari" to Boost Technological Innovation. pressenza.com In a landmark move to position Mexico as a global leader in science and technology, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced the creation of the National Center for Semiconductor Design "Kutsari". The initiative, named after the Purépecha word for "sand," symbolizes the raw material used in semiconductor production and underscores Mexico's ambition to become a key player in the high-tech industry. | View this post on Instagram | The Kutsari…

JANET (2025-02-08). Veterans oppose mass deportation, military deployments. iacenter.org February 7, 2025 Veterans for Peace Statement Statement from Veterans For Peace pledges that VFP "will support military personnel who question the legality of [President Donald] Trump's orders" and is an important contribution to mobilizing to defend the rights of migrant workers. National Guard in Texas used to police migrants. Will this be role of federal troops? Veterans For Peace strongly objects to the Trump administration's racist campaign of mass deportation of undocumented workers, who are our friends, neighbors and even our fellow veterans. We condemn the violent raids that are sowing fear and terror in…

JANET (2025-02-08). We won't work, but we will march! iacenter.org By Joe Piette February 5, 2025 Marchers gathered at City Hall to demand Mayor Parker defend refugees and migrant workers from ICE. Philadelphia, Feb. 3, 2025. Philadelphia Hundreds of refugees, migrant workers and their supporters marched in opposition to President Trump's anti-immigrant policies on Feb. 3 in Philadelphia. Organized by Juntos and other organizations, the march took place on a day when many immigrants from coast-to-coast refused to work as a protest of government deportations of immigrants and the separation of many families. Starting at 9th and Washington streets, the march tripled in size as it…

George Yancy (2025-02-08). Remember What Audre Lorde Told Us: The Oppressor Doesn't Determine What's True. truthout.org Since Donald Trump came to power for the second time in the United States, the attacks on all of our intersecting communities have been raining down fast and hard. The current Trump administration has unleashed an assault on undocumented immigrants; teachers who refuse to excise discussions of systemic racism from their curricula; trans schoolchildren and their teachers; people in need of… |

newarab (2025-02-08). Morocco foils 78,685 migrant attempts to reach Europe in 2024. newarab.com

SIU HIN LEE (2025-02-08). WE CALL FOR A DAY WITHOUT IMMIGRANT ACTION! indybay.org Today we need to call for an action again, a day without immigrant, for our survival, and for the better future!

President Claudia Sheinbaum (2025-02-07). Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Addressing Trump. globalresearch.ca So, you voted to build a wall… | Well, dear Americans, even if you don't understand much about geography, since America to you is your country, not a continent, it's important that you discover, before the first brick is laid, that …

presstv.ir (2025-02-07). Activists in Mexico rally against incoming Trump's anti-immigration policies. presstv.ir Migrant rights groups in Mexico demonstrated against the proposed anti-immigration measures of US President-elect Donald Trump.

Pressenza New York (2025-02-07). Forcing The Palestinians Out Of Gaza Is A Recipe For Unimaginable Disaster. pressenza.com Even after Trump declared that he wanted to take back the Panama Canal, acquire Greenland by force, if necessary, and rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, I could not, like many others, imagine that his madness could reach a new unfathomable height. At his news conference on February 4, with Prime Minister Netanyahu standing beside him, sporting a sinister grin, Trump announced that the US would take over Gaza, ship the Palestinians like sheep to Jordan and Egypt, build such a mesmerizing Riviera along the Mediterranean Sea and, voilà , bring peace and prosperity to the whole region. 'What a wonderfu…

Schuyler Mitchell (2025-02-07). What Do Trump's Tariffs Really Mean for the US Working Class? truthout.org Donald Trump's first month in office has pummeled communities in the U.S. and across the globe with a whiplash-inducing set of illegal actions and rapid reversals. Trump's latest about-face is on his long-promised tariffs. Shortly after announcing hefty new taxes on foreign imports, Trump placed the bulk of them on pause. For 30 days, the U.S. will delay implementing a 25 percent tariff on Mexico… |

John Catalinotto (2025-02-07). Hunter College students defend migrant rights. workers.org With a public action declaring its intention to combat the attacks from the Trump administration on their PICTURE STORY: WWPHOTO: John Catalinotto fellow students and their families, the Hunter College Committee to Defend Immigrants held a rally and demonstration outside Hunter West in New York City on the afternoon of . . . |

Martha Grevatt (2025-02-07). Cleveland: Solidarity with detained migrants. workers.org Cilantro Taqueria in Cleveland Heights, Ohio,was especially crowded, even for a Saturday night, on Feb. 1. People came out to express solidarity and outrage over the arrest of six Cilantro workers by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents on Jan. 26. The workers were taken to the ICE detention center . . . |

Mike Pappas, Left Voice. (2025-02-07). Healthcare Workers Must Organize Collectively To Fight Trump's Attacks. popularresistance.org We are a little over a week into the second Trump presidency, and it is clear: his administration's policies are a direct assault on health and well-being. From freezing critical research funding and blocking access to Medicaid, to expanding ICE's reach into hospitals and rolling back environmental protections, these attacks will cost lives. | As we have discussed, trans and nonbinary people will face increased barriers to care, immigrants will be deterred from seeking medical attention, and entire communities will be left at risk of untreated illnesses and potentially preventable outbreaks.

Seth Sandronsky (2025-02-07). Resisting Trump's Immigration Policy. counterpunch.org It is a new day for federal immigration enforcement in the USA. The Donald J. Trump administration's recent announcement on immigration enforcement is ending the longstanding "sensitive locations" policy, and allows federal immigration arrests at schools, churches and hospitals. This big change will have immediate impacts on immigrant communities in California, America's most populous state

WSWS (2025-02-07). Los Angeles students walk out in fifth straight day of pro-immigrant protests. wsws.org Following Wednesday's protest, students in Los Angeles again walked out of class on Thursday in support of immigrants and against deportations.

WSWS (2025-02-07). Los Angeles students walk out in fifth straight day of pro-immigrant protest. wsws.org Following Wednesday's protest, students in Los Angeles again walked out of class on Thursday in support of immigrants and against deportations.

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