Israel’s War on Gaza
How Ahed Tamimi Became the Symbol of Palestinian Resistance to Israeli Oppression
Ahed Tamimi's story highlighted the plight of Palestinian children in Israeli military jails. Hundreds more remain behind bars.
Justice
Amazon Promises “Unwavering” Commitment to Police, Military Clients Using AI Technology
As employees protest the use of Amazon artificial intelligence by U.S. enforcement agencies, executive Teresa Carlson affirms commitment to the government.
The War on Immigrants
Reunited With Their Children, Immigrant Mothers Find Themselves in a Strange and Unforgiving Land
Many traumatized and disoriented immigrant detainees in South Texas are simply being dropped at bus stations by ICE — without food, water, or money.
After a Voicemail Threat Purportedly From ISIS, a Muslim Leader Went to the FBI — Only to Face Harassment From the Feds
Years after Abdel Azim El-Siddig was caught up in the post-9/11 crackdown on Muslim groups, he asked the FBI for help. That’s when they turned on him.
The War on Immigrants
ICE Detainee Diagnosed With Schizophrenia Spent 21 Days in Solitary Confinement, Then Took His Own Life
Efraín Romero de la Rosa's suicide was the second in 15 months by a detainee with a history of mental illness at a privately run ICE detention center.
Voices
Conservatives Hate That the Mueller Probe Is Taking So Long — but Love When Investigations Into Police Brutality Drag on Forever
The investigation into Eric Garner's death at the hands of New York cops is still going on — and I haven't heard any complaints from the right.
Bernie Sanders Introduces Bill to End Money Bail
"Hundreds of thousands of Americans, convicted of nothing, should not be in jail today because they cannot afford cash bail," Sen. Bernie Sanders said.
Defending Land and Environmental Rights Has Become an Increasingly Deadly Endeavor
2017 was the most dangerous year on record for opponents of agribusiness and other destructive industries, according to a new Global Witness report.
The War on Immigrants
ICE Has Conducted Hundreds of Raids in New York Since Trump Came to Power. Here’s What Those Operations Look Like.
The ICEWatch project is the culmination of years of work tracking ICE operations by the Immigrant Defense Project and the Center for Constitutional Rights.
The War on Immigrants
Despite Trump’s Asylum Crackdown, Migrants Fleeing Violence in El Salvador Still Plan for the U.S.
“When I look at what’s happening in El Salvador, I feel motivated to try again,” said one woman who has been caught trying to cross and been deported twice.