ATTAC (2025-01-04). Call for Africain and International solidarity | No to the criminalization of solidarity | Freedom for activists defending the rights of migrants and refugees. cadtm.org

Workers World. (2025-01-04). Condemn The Tragic Attack In New Orleans. popularresistance.org New Orleans- Our condolences go out to the families and friends of those killed and injured in the horrific attack in the French Quarter of New Orleans. We condemn it completely. | We also call upon all people of conscience to be skeptical of the official FBI account. We especially warn against this attack being used as a pretext for the persecution of Middle Eastern people, Muslims and immigrants or to repress protests against the Israeli genocide of Palestinians or justify martial law enforced by National Guard troops as requested by Governor Jeff Landry.

María Candela (2025-01-04). Ruido en el sistema. radiohc.cu Sin todavía gozar de las "mieles del poder", la élite republicana ha entrado en una polémica con ribetes clasistas y racistas. Por un lado, los multimillonarios que apoyan al presidente electo, Donald Trump, como Elon Musk, David Sacks o Vivek Ramaswany, quieren que los inmigrantes altamente cualificados en áreas de interés para el sector tecnológico, puedan seguir teniendo el sistema de visados H-1B, que permite en la actualidad a algo más de 65.000 extranjeros, recibir un contrato de trabajo en una empresa que pueda justificar que no ha encontrado estadounidenses con ese nivel de capacitación.

María Candela (2025-01-04). Bahamas devolvió a Cuba 19 migrantes irregulares. radiohc.cu La Habana, 4 ene (RHC) El Ministerio del Interior de Cuba informó este sábado de la devolución desde Bahamas de 19 migrantes irregulares, de ellos 16 hombres y tres mujeres, en la primera operación de este tipo en 2025.

Elsy Fors Garzon (2025-01-03). Mexico to hold forums to define the development plan. plenglish.com Mexico City, Jan 3 (Prensa Latina) Mexican authorities announced today the start of citizen participation forums next Monday to develop the National Development Plan 2025-2030, which defines the economic, social and political priorities during the six-year term.

Paul Craig Roberts (2025-01-03). Is Trump Heading Down an UnAmerican Path? thealtworld.com President-elect Trump appears to be unfamiliar with the limits placed on the CIA's domestic involvement and on the limits placed on the US military's domestic involvement. He has called for CIA involvement in his response to the New Orleans terrorist attack and for the military's involvement to close the border with Mexico. | These are first steps toward a domestic Gestapo and a government resting on military force, two developments inconsistent with making America great again. | Who is pumping these unAmerican ideas into Trump's thoughts? | Many will fall for the argument that desperate times call for desperate…

ATTAC (2025-01-03). Call for Africain and International solidarity | No to the criminalization of solidarity | Freedom for activists defending the rights of migrants and refugees. cadtm.org

Nicole Foy, ProPublica. (2025-01-03). Trump Has Promised To Build More Ships. popularresistance.org Early last year, President-elect Donald Trump promised that when he got back into the Oval Office, he'd authorize the U.S. Navy to build more ships. "It's very important," he said, "because it's jobs, great jobs." | However, the companies that build ships for the government are already having trouble finding enough workers to fill those jobs. And Trump may make it even harder if he follows through on another pledge he's made: to clamp down on immigration. | The president-elect has told his supporters he would impose new limits on the numbers of immigrants allowed into the country and stage the largest mass deport…

A Guest Author (2025-01-03). Condemn the tragic attack in New Orleans. Reject scapegoating of Middle Easterners, Muslims and Immigrants. workers.org New Orleans The Workers Voice Socialist Movement (Louisiana) issued the following lightly edited statement on Jan. 1, 2025. Our condolences go out to the families and friends of those killed and injured in the horrific attack in the French Quarter of New Orleans. We condemn it completely. We also call . . . |

newarab (2025-01-03). 27 migrants die off Tunisia, 83 rescued, in shipwrecks. newarab.com Twenty-seven migrants, including women and children, died after two boats capsized off central The rescued and dead passengers, who were found off the Kerkennah Islands off central Tunisia, were aiming to reach Europe and were all from sub-Saharan African countries, said Zied Sdiri, head of civil defence in the city of Searches w…

ATTAC (2024-12-31). Call for Africain and International solidarity | No to the criminalization of solidarity | Freedom for activists defending the rights of migrants and refugees. cadtm.org

Isidro Estrada Dela (2024-12-31). El Salvador on tenterhooks over US migration policies. plenglish.com The topic is frequently featured in local media, which warn about the effects of large deportations of Salvadorans on the local economy and the eventual drop in remittances from the US, which represent almost a quarter of the country's gross domestic product (GDP). | This Tuesday, the newspaper El Mundo reported that more than 40,000 Salvadoran migrants were detained at the United States border during 2024, the majority on its southern border, from January to November 2024, according to data from the Customs and Border Patrol Office (CBP, for its acronym in English). | High as it may look, the figure stands as a…

ATTAC (2024-12-30). Call for Africain and International solidarity | No to the criminalization of solidarity | Freedom for activists defending the rights of migrants and refugees. cadtm.org

Arturo Dominguez, Unicorn Riot. (2024-12-30). Calls For A Migrant Labor Strike Grow On Social Media. popularresistance.org Since the xenophobia-fueled presidential re-election of Donald Trump, calls have been growing on social media for a pro-immigrant labor strike beginning on January 11, days before Trump is to take office. The emerging movement's goal is to highlight the social, cultural, and economic importance of immigrants in the United States. The Trump campaign's racist rhetoric — targeted at Latin Americans and Caribbean Islanders — is an urgent threat driving the need to speak out against his proposed immigration policies — such as the plan to conduct mass deportations.

NEOB (2024-12-30). Hundreds arrested in Northern Cape on various charges. sanews.gov.za Hundreds arrested in Northern Cape on various charges | Police in the Northern Cape have arrested some 429 suspects during the weekly Safer Festive Season operations – a continuation of Operation Shanela. | According to a police statement, SA Police Service members arrested the suspects on a range of charges, including illegal possession of uncut diamonds, illicit mining, murder, rape, illegal dealing in liquor, dealing in drugs, undocumented persons, assaults, malicious damage to property, contravention of protection orders, house breaking and theft, theft out of motor vehicles and driving under the influence of…