John McCain’s “midnight riders” put borderlands at risk Click HERE to take action! by: James Jordan September 15 2015, Originally published in the Peoples World Ever heard of “Sneaky John and the Midnight Riders”? No, it’s not the name of a rock band, not some outlaw gang from the 1800s. What it refers to is…
Immigration
Anti-racism, Audio-visual, Immigration, Uncategorized
SB1070 in Effect, Separating Families on the Streets of Tucson
This video was taken on August 20, 2010 by Raquel Mogollón, President of Tucson’s Pan Left Video Collective. It was taken just four months after the Arizona legislature had passed its harsh anti-immigrant law SB1070. Raquel was participating in “Migra Patrol”, a project to witness and document the effects of SB1070, which calls on all…
Border, Chuck Kaufman, Immigration
AfGJ Co-Coordinator Convicted for Shutting Down Operation Streamline!
Pre-sentencing Statement by Chuck Kaufman July 20, 2015 See news coverage of the sentencing here at KGNU.org [On October 11, 2013, Alliance for Global Justice National Co-Coordinator Chuck Kaufman took part in an action to draw attention to the human rights abuses committed by a federal court procedure called Operation Streamline. Operation Streamline group processes…
Democracy, Drug war, Honduras, Immigration, Militarism, Nicaragua, Uncategorized, Venezuela
Nicaragua Vive! 35 years since the triumph of the Sandinista Revolution
By Chuck Kaufman, National Co-Coordinator, Nicaragua Network/Alliance for Global Justice July 19, 2014 marks the 35th anniversary of the Triumph of the Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua. On that day, the Sandinista troops led by the nine commanders of the Sandinista Front for National Liberation (FSLN), entered the capital city of Managua where they were greeted by…
Democracy, Drug war, Honduras, Immigration, Militarism, Nicaragua, Political prisoners, Uncategorized
Honduras Solidarity Groups Demand Justice for Child Refugees from Central America – Sign the Petition!
[Alliance for Global Justice endorses the Honduras Solidarity Network statement on child refugees as our own. We are a member organization of the HSN and helped to draft the statement.] Sign the HSN Petition to Obama! The Honduras Solidarity Network, a network of over 30 US solidarity organizations, and Department 19, a network of Hondurans…
Action alerts, Drug war, Honduras, Immigration, Militarism, News, Nicaragua, Trade, economics & globalization (neoliberalism), Uncategorized
Why Aren’t Nicaragua’s Children Fleeing to the United States?
Nicaragua Network Alert — June 30, 2014 This publication may be reproduced in whole or in part. Please credit the Nicaragua Network. Click here to see revealing Border Patrol map of the origins of migrant children detainees A supporter sent us a letter to the editor she had written to counter all the right-wing letters…
Colombia, Drug war, Español, Honduras, Immigration, James Patrick Jordan, News, Political prisoners, Prison Imperialism, Uncategorized
Imperio de Cárceles: cómo los Estados Unidos está extendiendo el encarcelamiento en masa alrededor del mundo
por James Jordan, Alianza por la Justicia Global Traducción por Adrian Boutureira Sansberro In English Resumen… Este artículo explica cómo los Estados Unidos están exportando su modelo de encarcelamiento en masa y control social y político hacia al menos 25 países. Este ” imperialismo penitenciario” tiene sus raíces en el Programa de Mejoramiento del Sistema Penitenciario Colombiano…
Colombia, Drug war, Honduras, Immigration, James Patrick Jordan, News, Political prisoners, Prison Imperialism, Uncategorized
Empire of Prisons: How the United States is Spreading Mass Incarceration Around the World
by James Jordan, Alliance for Global Justice Originally published in Counterpunch Click Here for an audio file of a presentation by James Jordan on KBOO radio from the Law and Disorder Conference at Portland State University in May, 2014. Versión en español Summary…. This article explains how the United States is exporting its model of…
Immigration, Political prisoners, Uncategorized
Help end the mass immigrant prosecutions of Operation Streamline
Operation Streamline has got to go! Below is an action from our friends with End Operation Streamline. You might recall AFGJ’s Chuck Kaufman put his life and liberty on the line blockading a bus of detainees sent to that kangaroo court last year. We need your support in putting a wrench in the cogs of…
Immigration, Political prisoners, TDTW, Uncategorized
Act for Migrant Day Justice!
Tear Down the Walls! Support the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) on International Migrants Day Join the Migrant Day ‘Tweet Storm’ Tomorrow Tomorrow, December 18, International Migrants’ Day will be celebrated around the world. Please join us in organizing activities to call for Justice and Dignity for ALL migrants in the U.S. and…