The War on Immigrants
ICE Held an NYC Child Incommunicado at Secret Hotels, Then Deported Him
“We couldn’t even look out the window,” the New York City high school student said of his isolation while detained in a hotel.
Debbie Nathan
Debbie Nathan is a New York-based journalist. She has reported for decades on the politics of immigration and the politics of sex. She has written and co-authored several books, including “Satan’s Silence: Ritual Abuse and the Making of a Modern American Witch Hunt.”
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The War on Immigrants
Chinese ICE Detainee Dies by Suicide at Pennsylvania Detention Center
The death, the first in the Northeast in ICE custody this year, came at the largest immigration jail in the region.
The War on Immigrants
ICE Lawyers Are Hiding Their Names in Immigration Court
ICE attorneys fighting to deport immigrants are able to obscure their identities — no masks required.
The End of Roe
Drug-Sniffing Police Dogs Are Intercepting Abortion Pills in the Mail
An incident in Mississippi provides a window into a dystopian future where postal workers and local cops can block people from accessing reproductive care.
Voices
You Should Stop Calling Immigrants “Migrants”
A subtle bipartisan shift in the language of immigration has opened the door to vilification and dehumanization.
Wolf Blitzer Cut His Teeth Doing Journalism for AIPAC-Linked Propaganda Outlets
Blitzer edited two magazines run by AIPAC’s founder that took hard-line pro-Israel stances like supporting Israeli settlements in the occupied territories.
Israel’s War on Gaza
How Israel Quietly Crushed Early American Jewish Dissent on Palestine
“Our Palestine Question,” an explosive new book by Geoffrey Levin, delves into American Jewish McCarthyism from the 1950s through late 1970s.
The War on Immigrants
Floaters: Our Reflection in the Rio Grande
Migrant children are drowning at the border. Their deaths are met with indifference. Rescue workers call these bodies “floaters.”
Voices
Tragedy in Texas as Pandemic Border Policy Ends — and a Rush to Judgment
The hate-crime narrative that emerged after migrants were killed in Brownsville ignored details about history and life in the border town.
AI Art Sites Censor Prompts About Abortion
“Why are they censoring something that is clearly under attack?”