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ICE raid in Detroit
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Notes on ICE activity in Detroit

October 28, 2026 fwstaff
By anti-ICE activist The following is part of a longer letter that was received by Fighting Words from an anti-ICE activist in Detroit. The writer’s identity is being withheld at the author’s request. I was […]
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“When ICE Melts – Testimonies from the Frontlines”

October 22, 2026 fwstaff
  By Wisconsin Bailout the People Movment When ICE Melts – Testimonies from the Frontlines” is a documentary film, made by activists in Minneapolis, that examines how ordinary people organized across neighborhoods, workplaces, unions and […]
Rep. Ilhan Omar at a Minneapolis news conference as activists hold signs calling for a nationwide shutdown against ICE on Jan. 30. The Trump administration’s attack on Omar follows the mass resistance that forced its immigration police to retreat from the Twin Cities
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ICE comes for Ilhan Omar

October 16, 2026 fwstaff
  Editor’s note: Rep Omar is also a supporter of WORKING CLASS ORGANIZATION and/or is supported by many unions in Minnesota such as UNITE HERE, SEIU Local 26 and the UFCW all of which have […]
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Defend the MN 15! – Organizing is Not a Crime!

September 16, 2026 fwstaff
By Wisconsin Bailout the People Movement he 15 activists in Minneapolis are being framed on “conspiracy” charges for their efforts to repel the ICE invasion and also for their work in supporting Palestine (and other […]
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CWA Responds to DHS Attacks on Community Organizing

August 29, 2026 fwstaff
August 13, 2026 The following statement is from CWA President Claude Cummings Jr.: Our union has become the latest target of a corrupt administration that weaponizes the legal process against law-abiding Americans exercising our Constitutional […]
Iran missiles fired at US bases
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Iran Retaliates Striking Pentagon Bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan

July 20, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since April 7 when the administration in Washington claimed it would seek a peace agreement with Tehran, Iran has been viewed internationally as the victor in the war which was launched by […]
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Detroit People’s Tribunal Takes Mask off ICE

July 4, 2026 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe On Saturday, June 27, the Detroit People’s Tribunal was convened at the Historic St. Matthew’s & St. Joseph’s Episcopal Church in the North End of Detroit. This event had been in the […]
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UAW Divests from Israel Bonds

July 3, 2026 fwstaff
By Navruz Baum, UAW Local 2325 After UAWD members forced the amendment onto the Constitutional Convention agenda, UAW delegates voted to divest the union’s reported $400,000 in Israel bonds, marking a victory for decades of […]
Lawrence Hamm, Chairman, People’s Organization For Progress
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POP holds rally in Newark against Trump dictatorship

June 22, 2026 fwstaff
By People’s Organization For Progress (POP) A counter protest was held last weekend to President Trump’s Washington DC celebration of his 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding. The protest entitled “End […]
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We Stand In Solidarity With People Targeted by ICE & the FBI!

June 17, 2026 fwstaff
Trump’s Department of Justice filed charges against 15 Minnesotans in an effort to punish the resistance we demonstrated while federal troops kidnapped people off the street and murdered Renee Good and Alex Pretti. That same […]