The following is Part 2 of a talk given by the author to a meeting of the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) on April 24 in Philadelphia. (Trigger warning due to graphic descriptions of rape and torture.) At some point, the boundaries are pushed too far. As a historic . . .
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Boston UNITE HERE Local 26 Facebook page Students, professors and workers are confronting the Trump administration’s fascist crackdown at universities across the U.S. Since President Donald Trump took office on Jan. 20, immigration officials have revoked at least 1,700 student visas. In the Boston area alone, hundreds of students at . . .
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Philadelphia Within days of Swarthmore students reviving a pro-Palestinian encampment on April 30, police arrested nine protesters in the early hours of May 3 after giving them just minutes to disband. The college is located in Media, Pennsylvania, outside Philadelphia. Swarthmore encampment calling for divestment from Cisco named in honor . . .
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New York City home health care protest, May 1, 2025. WWphoto: Brenda Ryan The No More 24 Campaign held a rally in front of City Hall on May 1, May Day, to demand passage of a New York City bill to end 24-hour shifts for home care workers. The . . .
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Thessaloniki, Greece Two years ago there was a catastrophic accident on the railroad line that links Athens, the largest city in Greece, and Thessaloniki, the second-largest city in Greece. A freight train, carrying a large amount of an unknown but highly volatile liquid, collided with a passenger train carrying a . . .
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