Новости за 08.04.2017

By Andrea Germanos / Common Dreams The Campaign for Guaranteed Healthcare, a coalition that believes access to health care is “basic to human dignity,” is coordinating Saturday’s events.

An Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer suiting up. (Wikimedia Commons) Many residents of Woodburn, Ore., are living in fear of new deportation efforts by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Sixty percent of the city’s population of 25,000 is Latino. Nearly half of them have trouble speaking English and more than a quarter are undocumented. According to The Oregonian, Woodburn has turned into a “ghost town.” since a raid in February in which 11 men were detained. The city is part of the Willamette Valley... Читать дальше...

The Truthdig columnist explains how “the corporate media has presented precisely the narrative and the images that the deep state wants,” which in turn manipulates President Trump’s foreign policy decisions.

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By Robert Reich / RobertReich.org We’re likely to be left with the worst of both worlds: Stephen Bannon’s brand of anti-establishment populism alongside Jared Kushner’s oligarchical Republicanism.

By Juan Cole / Informed Comment President Vladimir Putin accuses the Trump administration of “aggression against a sovereign state in violation of international law.”

By Marcelo Rochabrun / ProPublica Fees to expedite worker visas pay for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services’ efforts to digitize. But it can’t keep up with demand, forcing it to suspend its cash cow.

Eric Garner demonstration at Grand Central Station. (Tina Leggio / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) According to The Guardian, the NYPD infiltrated Black Lives Matter groups and gained access to organizers’ text messages. The information came to light after a protester, James Logue, filed a request under the Freedom of Information law asking the NYPD to turn over documents and video surveillance of 2014 and 2015 Black Lives Matter demonstrations over the chokehold death of Eric Garner. The NYPD originally denied the request... Читать дальше...

Touring exhibit features works by original members of the revolutionary group and other anti-establishment artists.

By Sam Husseini A pattern of remarkable consistency is evident in America’s policy toward Syria.

I thought graphic novels were kid stuff—and there is no better book to prove me wrong than this turbulent memoir of a Vietnamese family.

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