Immigration
Capitalist Disagreements Over Immigration Erupt in Eagle Pass, Texas
A dispute over federal immigration policy has erupted, with 26 governors openly challenging the Supreme Court. This is part of a broader crisis of stability for the U.S. state and shows the power of the Far Right.
Samuel Karlin
January 26, 2024The German Government Is Paving the Way for the Far Right
Tens of thousands of people are demonstrating against the AfD. But the government of Olaf Scholz is already implementing many of the AfD’s policies.
Nathaniel Flakin
January 19, 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, 2024Joe Biden Is Building Trump’s Border Wall
The limits of voting for the “lesser-evil” Democrats don’t get any clearer than this.
Samuel Karlin
October 7, 2023The Deadliest Year for U.S.-Mexico Border Crossings Occurred during Biden’s Administration
The humanitarian crisis at the border was created by capitalism. Voting for a lesser evil won’t save the Latin American working class; it will take international, political and strategic solidarity across borders to build a combative immigrants’ rights movement.
Paul Ginestá
September 28, 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, 2023Sink the Floating Migrant Prisons, Let Them All In
In the race to the bottom regarding anti-migrant policies sweeping Europe, the British government has reached a new low. More than 500 migrants will be locked up in a floating prison on the open sea while they wait for their cases to be processed.
Nathan Erderof
August 6, 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