COVID Increases Forced Dislocation From South America

COVID Increases Forced Dislocation From South America

The COVID pandemic is causing record levels of forced migration from South America into the United States. Before the COVID pandemic, most migrants arriving at the southern border came from Mexico and Central America. Since the pandemic has started, however, more...
Shameful Barbed Wire and Walls Made of Money

Shameful Barbed Wire and Walls Made of Money

The following is an editorial translated from Convergences Révolutionnaires, the website of the French revolutionary socialist group, l’Étincelle (The Spark). There are nearly 3,000 men, women and children trapped along the border of Poland and Belarus – victims of...
Racist Border Policies Show Viciousness of Capitalist World

Racist Border Policies Show Viciousness of Capitalist World

Last week a camp of mostly Haitian migrants swelled at the border crossing at Del Rio, Texas, and by the end of the week an estimated 14,000 waited for their chance at a hearing to plead their case for entry into the U.S. While perhaps hundreds have now begun the...
Living with Climate Change in Farmworker Communities

Living with Climate Change in Farmworker Communities

Photoessay by David BaconOriginally published by Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, August 3, 2021 Reprinted with permission from the author ***** According to Dr. Jessica Hernandez, a Zapotec scholar and board member of Sustainable Seattle, “indigenous peoples are the first...