Immigrant Rights
Baltimore Bridge Collapse Reveals Unsafe Working Conditions for Immigrant Workers
Six Latine immigrant workers died in the March 26 bridge collapse in Baltimore. The accident exposed how capitalism perpetuates dangerous working conditions for many immigrants, and funds genocide over crumbling public infrastructure.
Julia Wallace
April 4, 2024Texas Governor Greg Abbott Declares Open Season on Immigrants
Governor Greg Abott's new law will make crossing the Texas border even more difficult and dangerous for immigrants.
Daniel Nath
January 8, 2024Crisis in Lampedusa: Down with Fortress Europe, Open the Borders!
The way out of the immigration crisis is through the struggle against imperialism. This is a declaration from the European organizations of the Trotskyist Fraction - Fourth International.
Trotskyist Fraction – Fourth International
September 20, 2023The Housing Crisis and Migrant Crisis Are Crises of Capitalism
As thousands of people come to the U.S. seeking shelter, politicians around the country are claiming that housing in the U.S. is already in crisis and that there is no room for them. Both the “migrant crisis” and “housing crisis” are crises created and exacerbated by capitalism.
Mike Pappas
September 20, 2023Eric Adams is an Enemy of Migrants
Eric Adams recently claimed that the migrant crisis “will destroy NYC.” It’s yet another example why the Democrats are no lesser evil when it comes to immigration.
Molly Rosenzweig
September 11, 2023Biden Just Helped Overrule an ICE Detention Ban in New Jersey
Immigrant rights activists in New Jersey are continuing a fight to shut down our state’s last remaining ICE detention center. If we win, it will be an example for the immigrant rights movement across the country.
Paul Ginestá
August 30, 2023What Is the Role of a “Green Card Soldier”? Interview with Sofya Aptekar
While both capitalist parties fight over diversity in the military, Sofya Aptekar’s new book, Green Card Soldier, looks at the experiences of immigrant soldiers in the U.S. military and how oppressed communities are used by the military to legitimize and expand empire.
Samuel Karlin
August 22, 2023Protests in Greece after 79 Migrants Killed, Hundreds Missing in Shipwreck
Thousands across Greece protested against the government and the EU’s deadly migrant policies as hundreds are missing after a shipwreck. These tragedies are a result of increasing border militarization and repression of migrants in “Fortress Europe.”
La Izquierda Diario Argentina
June 18, 2023Sending Troops to Texas, Republicans Escalate the Bipartisan War on Migrants
Republican governors are sending their states’ soldiers and police to the already heavily militarized southern border to escalate their war on migrants.
Molly Rosenzweig
June 9, 2023“Lesser Evil” Biden Wants More Border Patrol Than MAGA Republicans
Over the weekend, Biden bragged about his support for even more resources than “MAGA Republicans.” to “secure the border” on Twitter. This is “lesser evilism” in action.
Molly Rosenzweig
March 28, 2023