Immigrants/Migrants

Mexican national returned from South Sudan
Domestic News

Controversy Surrounds Third-Country Deportations to African States by the White House

September 12, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Since coming to office in his second non-consecutive term, United States President Donald Trump has unleashed thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to cities and rural areas ostensibly to remove […]
Palestinians face death for going to the beach in Gaza
Domestic News

Body copyright | A memory of bloody water | Rivers cannot be cried here | Mourning-lag | An invocation for the protection of the panthers we all are

August 6, 2025 fwstaff
BODY COPYRIGHT in this mad day and age of AI run amok we are teetering on the edge of the possibility where our very faces could be pirated from us for want of owning the […]
Liberia President Joseph Boukai
International News

Trump White House Exposes Its Racism and Ignorance During Visit by West African Leaders

July 29, 2025 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe Five heads-of-state from West African countries were invited to the White House to meet with United States President Donald Trump. These leaders were Presidents Joseph Boakai of Liberia; Mohamed Ould Ghazouani of […]
Right-wing forces in Europe organizing against immigrants face anti-fascists organizing against them
Domestic News

Trumpworld seeks fascist regime change – of Europe!

July 16, 2025 fwstaff
By Russ Bellant This is an account of how the Trump regime is tied internationally to racialized immigration policies to build white political power on both sides of the Atlantic. The Euro-racist event described below […]
ICE raids New Jersey warehouse. Arrests 20 workers
Domestic News

DHS Immigration Raid at Edison Warehouse Tears Workers Away from Families, Community Responds

July 15, 2025 fwstaff
By Movimiento Cosecha, NJ et al. Yesterday morning at approximately 10:00 am, volunteers across New Jersey responded to a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) raid at Alba Wine and Spirits in Edison, a customs-bonded warehouse. […]
U.S. Reps. Jonathan Jackson (left) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (right) speak Tuesday, June 17, 2025, after being denied access to a South Loop ICE facility
Domestic News

Immigrant Rights Advocates Release New Guide for Congressional Oversight of ICE Detention

July 8, 2025 fwstaff
By ACLU et al. press release The American Civil Liberties Union, Detention Watch Network, and the National Immigrant Justice Center today released a new guide for members of Congress to conduct vital in-person oversight visits […]
Minnesota State Representative Melissa Hortman (killed) and Minnesota State Senator John Hoffman (wounded) - gunned down by Trump supporter
Domestic News

Political Arrests, Assassinations, Troops in the Streets Coming from Trump Regime

June 24, 2025 fwstaff
By David Sole The fascist character of the Trump regime is coming into sharper focus as mass protests sweep across the United States. The rhetoric and actions of the president are encouraging and unleashing targeted […]
Detroit No Kings Day No Kings No Nazis sign
Domestic News

“No Kings Day” Brings Out Thousands in Detroit

June 24, 2025 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff Saturday,  June 14, 2025 was coined “No Kings Day” in response to the domestic and foreign policies of the administration of President Donald Trump. An estimated two thousand demonstrations were held […]
David Huerta, head of SEIU California, was beaten and arrested by ICE agents
Domestic News

U.S. Labor must stand with the California SEIU!

June 18, 2025 fwstaff
By Fighting Words Staff It is not a coincidence that anti-union billionaire Elon Musk ended his feud with Donald Trump when David Huerta, president of the California Service Employees Union (SEIU) and SEIU – was […]
National Guard at Kent State U, May 4, 1970. Trump wants to bring back those days
Domestic News

Trump Budget Aims for Expanded Police State

June 3, 2025 fwstaff
By David Sole Most media coverage has directed public attention to the cuts in Medicaid and Medicare in Trump’s new budget proposal. This is certainly a serious concern to poor and working people across the […]