This article is a joint publication of Workday Magazine and In These Times. “Tom Homan said Chicago is very organized,” Margarita Klein, director of member organizing for Arise Chicago, proclaimed gleefully in Spanish to a room of 80 people at an immigrant rights training, many of whom laughed and clapped in response.  Klein was calling […]
  • melp@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    22 hours ago

    One thing that is striking about these raids is how these mf’ers from Bloomberg and Dr. Phil are embedding themselves as “journalists” as if they were embedded in Iraq. They’re proudly filming the militarization of our own people on our own soil and feeding it to a group of ghouls on the viewer’s end.

  • EABOD25@lemm.eeEnglish
    11·
    1 day ago

    For the record, if you’re a US citizen and get harassed by ICE, you have no obligation to present identification unless they present a warrant that states your identification is required. Also if law enforcement is unlawfully detaining or arresting you, you have inherent right to defend yourself. However, pick your battles because law enforcement has more force than you do

    • melp@beehaw.orgEnglish
      4·
      22 hours ago

      Definitely tell them you want to talk to your lawyer. And have one on hand, as the article states.