ICE Wants to “Disaffiliate” with Its Union? We Say GTFO

The parent union of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has decided to formally file to disclaim interest in being associated with ICE, after ICE repeatedly expressed interest in leaving its union. But ICE, and cops more generally, should never have been part of unions in the first place. They are not workers but are instead tools of a violent state apparatus under capitalism. We say good riddance to not only ICE, but also to all cops who want to leave their unions. We must demand all cops out of our unions!

NJ Activists Halted Two Deportations. Now They’re Charged with Rioting

On June 8, protesters gathered outside the Bergen County Jail in Hackensack, New Jersey to stop two deportations. Their successful action has the cops retaliating.

Biden’s Reversal on Refugees Is an Attempt to Regain Hegemony

Joe Biden has reversed his decision to set the admissions cap on refugees at 15,000, now allowing more in. This move is an attempt to pacify discontent about Biden’s betrayals on immigration.

Cops Violently Arrest Black Protester at Abolish ICE Demonstration.

Protesters showed up in solidarity with detained immigrants on hunger strike and to call for the abolition of ICE. The police attacked.

ICE Detainees at Bergen County Jail Enter 25th Day of Hunger Strike

ICE detainees at Bergen County Jail have been on a hunger strike for 25 days to protest inhumane conditions and demand their release. We must abolish ICE.

ICE’s Forced Hysterectomies Are Part of a Long History of State Sterilization of Women of Color

According to a whistleblower report, an ICE detention center is performing hysterectomies on women without their consent or awareness. This is consistent with a long history of forced sterilization of women of color in the United States.

ICE Targets International Students

Under the new policy, some international students will be forced to leave the United States under threat of deportation, while others will be forced to return or else forfeit their visa status for the future. And it all boils down to whether or not their universities are online this fall. 

Abolish the Police Means Abolish ICE Too

In light of the protests demanding the defunding or the abolition of police, it is imperative that we recognize that local police and ICE are working hand in hand. ICE is detaining protesters and attempting to deport them. We need to abolish both ICE and the police.

ICE Agents Are Arresting Black Lives Matter Protesters

ICE agents have been targeting protesters in areas like Arizona and New York City, hard-hit COVID hotspots.