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Nuestra Voz: Schools for Education not Criminalization (audio/x-wav 203.9mb) WTUL News & Views was joined in the studio by Nuestra Voz Cultural Organizer Lydia Nichols to discuss two important polices that will be voted on by the Orleans Parish School Board on Thursday, September 14th, 2017 that would regulate the relationship between schools and law enforcement. The suggested policy change will prevent law enforcement officers (including but not limited to ICE) from interviewing students on campus or accessing student/family data without a warrant.... Posted: Wed Sep 13, 2017 9:14AM 
What to Make of Germany’s Ban of Linksunten Indymedia  The criminalization of radical movement media like linksunten reveals the threat our communications face under increasingly authoritarian conditions. Various Indymedias have seen this pattern in other forms since the network’s founding at the 1999 protests in Seattle against the World Trade Organization – raids, seizures of webservers, and attacks on Indymedia centres established to cover summit protests. The German case indicates the extent to which existing legal structures can be harnessed... Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2017 1:47PM
Reporters Without Borders criticizes Germany’s ban of Linsunten Indymedia  Activists in the South-West of Germany created linksunten.indymedia.org – the name “linksunten” (“bottom left”) alludes both to the group’s geographical origins on the German map and to the leftist underground to which some of its supporters felt drawn.... Posted: Sat Sep 9, 2017 9:27PM
Trump Slammed for Siding with Hate and Xenophobia by Rescinding DACA for 800,000 DREAMers  Protests are taking place across the country after Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the Trump administration was rescinding DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which gives nearly 800,000 young people permission to live and work in the United States.... Posted: Wed Sep 6, 2017 6:48PM
Another Trump disgrace: Racism and white supremacy must never be pardoned  After thousands in Phoenix had rallied in support of immigrants to loudly denounce Trump’s attempts to pardon White supremacy, President Trump did it anyway. On August 25, he pardoned former Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who was convicted for criminal contempt for disobeying a federal court judge’s order to stop the unconstitutional practice of detaining individuals based solely on suspicion about their immigration status.... Posted: Mon Aug 28, 2017 6:09PM 
The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus Aside from the fact that fields are being plowed under due to lack of a labor force, usually undocumented immigrants, and that restaurants are begging for workers, for anyone on the government's payroll, as is Zionist Fascist Stephen Miller, Nazi Trump's senior White House policy adviser, to attack the beautiful poem on the Statute of Liberty, The New Colossus by Emma Lazarus (1849-1887), is a mandate to fire not only Stephen Miller but the entire illegal Trump Regime, immediately. If you do... Posted: Thu Aug 3, 2017 7:58PM
Tucson City Council Votes to Oppose Trump's Border Wall, Militarization Resolution Calls for Ban on Business With Border Wall Contractors... Posted: Fri Jun 9, 2017 10:14AM
Trump’s NAFTA Renegotiation & Labor And National City Teacher’s Union Defends Families  KPFA WorkWeek radio looks at the response of labor and the AFL-CIO to Trump's plan to renegotiate NAFTA. AFL-CIO's Celeste Drake and FLOC President Baldemar Valasquez as well as Al Rojas of LCLAA Sacramento are interviewed. Also WorkWeek looks at the ICE arrests of National City school kids parents and the affects on the children and teachers as well as the action of the teachers union.... Posted: Thu Jun 8, 2017 9:27AM
Detained Immigrants on Hunger Strike in Northwest Detention Center  The hunger strikers are putting their lives on the line because immigrant detention is already a matter of life or death.... Posted: Wed May 3, 2017 2:44PM
Free Yeimi Galindo Madrid: Marching on May Day for Sanctuary for All (audio/mpeg 15.6mb) On Monday, May 1st, organizers for New Orleans' Center for Racial Justice's Congress of Day Laborers/Congreso del Jornaleros, STAND With Dignity, and other faith, labor, and community allies marched to call for freedom, jobs, justice, and sanctuary for all.
The March stopped in front of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building to submit an application for the release of Ms. Yeimi Galindo Madrid, who is currently held in Immigration Detention Facility away from her two young ... Posted: Wed May 3, 2017 11:41AM
Interview with Arely Westley of BreakOUT! (audio/x-wav 203.1mb) "BreakOUT! is a real good family more than an organization. We are a family where we love and support one another."... Posted: Fri Apr 14, 2017 3:39PM
Lawsuit Targets Trump's Border Wall, Enforcement Program Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva Joins Center for Biological Diversity in Suit Against DHS... Posted: Wed Apr 12, 2017 2:13PM
No Funds for Border Wall in FY 2017? – Fight Shifts to FY 2018  Latino, Environmental, Civil Rights, and Border Communities hold their ground against Trump’s wall... Posted: Wed Mar 29, 2017 2:04PM
Jenny Yanez on Solidarity with the Muslim Community (audio/mpeg 11.5mb) Jenny Yanez joins WTUL News and Views in the studio to discuss how folks can stand in solidarity with the local Muslim community.... Posted: Thu Mar 16, 2017 11:39AM
In condemned remarks, HUD Secretary Ben Carson calls slaves “immigrants” People have allegedly been around for the last 195,000 years or more, and slavery has existed since before written history. The slavery era insurance registry reveals a lot of information about slavery!... Posted: Mon Mar 6, 2017 9:07PM
Milo Yiannopoulos's Book and Speaking Invitation Canceled  White nationalist Milo Yiannopoulos is facing widespread backlash after he appeared to endorse pedophilia—leading to the cancellation of upcoming speaking gigs, as well as the publication of his book.... Posted: Tue Feb 21, 2017 12:26PM
Interview with Jeanette Vizguerra in Denver Sanctuary Church in Spanish (audio/x-wav 272.7mb) Community activist Jeanette Vizguerra of Denver has received notice she could soon be deported to her home country of Mexico. Vizguerra's case has gained attention since she became one of the first undocumented immigrants in Colorado to share her story with the public.
An attorney for Vizguerra says she could be eligible for a special visa to remain in the U.S. after she recently cooperated with police who investigated a crime committed against her.
Vizguerra was arrested for driving with... Posted: Sun Feb 19, 2017 11:07PM 
Trump Administration's Plan to Use 100,000 National Guard Troops as Deportation Force  The AP revealed an detailed plan written by the Trump administration to use the National Guard in 11 southwestern states as a deportation force to kidnap and forcibly remove as many people as possible from the country. The states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana were included in the plan. Trump craves his very own Operation Wetback. Team Trump denies that they intended to carry out the plan and call the document a d... Posted: Sat Feb 18, 2017 12:22AM
Labor Files Friend of the Court Brief Against Muslim Ban The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has made the briefs and livestream of the 2/7/17 hearing available to the public without having to use PACER due to the high interest in the case State of Washington v Trump, 17-35105, on the Muslim ban. The long list of friend of the court (amicus) briefs and other items of interest may be found here.... Posted: Tue Feb 7, 2017 8:04PM
For Immediate Release: Scholars' Response to Travel Ban We, California Scholars for Academic Freedom,** join thousands of colleagues
across the nation to express our outrage against the Executive Order signed by
Donald Trump establishing a 90-day suspension of visas and other immigration
benefits to nationals of seven countries with a majority Muslim population. These
countries are Iran, Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Yemen, Libya, and Somalia:
http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/27/politics/donald-trump-refugees-executiveorder/index.html.... Posted: Sun Feb 5, 2017 6:36PM |