[Portland\Federal Troops]
Gov. Brown: “After my repeated requests, the federal government has agreed to a phased withdrawal of federal officers…”
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Oregon Governor Announces Withdrawal of Federal Troops from Portland
GEORGE FLOYD FALLOUT: GROWING CALLS FOR DEFUNDING OF POLICE DEPARTMENTS
[Defunding the Police]
Grassroots Groups: “We come together to call for divestment from policing and investment in resources that directly impact the health and safety of Black communities: healthcare, housing…”
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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION ADVANCES NATIVIST POLICIES “UNDER COVER OF THE CORONAVIRUS”
[Trump Administration\Immigration]
Molly O’Toole: “ICE officials this month presented the roughly 180 parents in its custody with the choice of separating from their children or remaining indefinitely detained with them.”
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ATTORNEY GENERAL JAMES FIGHTS TO STOP IMMIGRATION ARRESTS AT STATE COURTHOUSES
[Immigration Arrests at Courthouses]
James: “ICE’s continued efforts to arrest immigrants at or near state courthouses endanger us all and threaten every New Yorker’s safety. These unconstitutional arrests have skyrocketed since President Trump took office.”
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COVID-19: WHY I’M RUNNING FOR NY STATE ASSEMBLY—JESSICA GONZALEZ-ROJAS
[Jessica González-Rojas\NY State Assembly]
Gonzalez-Rojas: “The 34th Assembly District, incorporating parts of Jackson Heights, Corona, East Elmhurst, and Woodside, is the epicenter of the epicenter of the outbreak. More than 62% of our community are immigrants and we are in crisis.”
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WORKER’S RIGHTS ADVOCATES CONDEMN BEZOS, SHOW SOLIDARITY WITH AMAZON WORKERS AND WHISTLEBLOWERS
[Amazon\Attacks on Whistleblowers]
MPower Change\Lau Barrios: “Amazon surveilling essential workers and firing whistleblowers who are bringing to light the horrific public health conditions inside Amazon warehouses in the middle of the deadly COVID-19 pandemic is appalling.”
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STUDY SHOWS SIGNIFICANT HEALTH IMPACT ON IMMIGRANTS IF ICE DETENTIONS AREN’T REDUCED
[COVID-19\Immigration Detention Facilities]
The project, which involved a consortium of experts from Brown University, Brandeis University, University of British Columbia, British Columbia Children’s Hospital Research Institute, and George Mason University.
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HOW DO WE PUBLICLY DEMONSTATE FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE DURING COVID-19 CRISIS?
[Demonstrating for Social Justice\COVID-19]
Glick: “Some issues demand that we be out there visibly demonstrating, safely and at an appropriate social distance.”
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