- Antifa in Theory and in Practice
Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 In recent weeks, a totally disoriented left has been widely exhorted to unify around a masked vanguard calling itself Antifa, for anti-fascist. Hooded and dressed in black, Antifa is essentially a variation of the Black Bloc, familiar for introducing violence into peaceful demonstrations in many countries. Imported from Europe, the label Antifa sounds more political. American Antifa looks very much like a middle class wedding between Identity Politics and gang warfare.
- Bigotry vs. Black Lives, Muslims, Immigrants
Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 Donald Trump and other Republican presidential candidates use hate and fear of these "others." Could this strategy win the 2016 presidency?
- Building a Solidarity City
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 A Solidarity City is the creation of a community that rejects a system that engenders poverty and anguish, not solely for immigrants and refugees, but also for other Montrealers confronting these same realities.
- Bulgarian fascists run nightly patrols targeting immigrants
Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 In the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, groups of fascists in paramilitary uniforms are conducting what they describe as civil patrols. The purpose of the patrols is to stop people in the street and then demand to see their identification or immigration documentation.
- A history of American anti-immigrant bias, starting with Benjamin Franklins hatred of the Germans
Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 In the 1750s, the United States of America was not yet a country, but its trouble with immigrants already had begun. People of non-WASP (white Anglo-Saxon Protestant) descent were crossing the ocean to start new lives in the new world, and earlier Colonial settlers were none too happy about it.
- 'Like a poison': how anti-immigrant Pegida is dividing Dresden
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 A year since its launch, German protest group has evolved into slick operation whose polarising rhetoric is increasingly blamed for attacks on refugees.
- Living "Illegal"
The Human Face of Unauthorized Immigration Resource Type: Book Published: 2011
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - April 30, 2017
Affirming life, resisting war, reporting UFOs Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2017 What do we do when those in power recklessly put the future of the entire planet at risk with their acts of aggression and military provocations, while they ignore the growing disaster of climate change? We fight back and organize, on every level, wherever we are, doing whatever offers the hope of resisting and of building a movement that can stop and overturn the out-of-control monster of late capitalism.
- Other Voices: The Connexions Newsletter - October 9, 2017
Meeting the Challenge of the Right Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 2017 Challenging the Right requires not only anti-fascist actions in the street, but organizing to reach those who may be attracted the the appeal of the Right and offering an alternative social vision. This issue of Other Voices offers a number of articles, books, and films offering different perspectives on meeting the challenge of the right.
- SA xenophobic attacks: A view from below
Resource Type: Article Published: 2015 The attacks on African migrants in South Africa are connected to oppression of poor black people in general. To prevent the poor from organizing and standing up to their real enemies, the state is tacitly encouraging violence against foreigners.
- The Troubling Link Between Attacks on Immigrants and Repression of Labor
Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 A look at the targeting of immigrants and its connection to attacks on labour movements, and how it leads to disturbing increases in violations of civil liberties.
- Trump's Reviled Hotline for "Criminal Aliens" Flooded with Reports of UFOs
Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has unveiled its controversial immigrant crime office, complete with a hotline for U.S. citizens to report alleged crimes committed by undocumented aliens. The hotline was promptly overwhelmed with calls about extraterrestrials and UFOs.
- US-UN Crusade Against 'Sex Trafficking'
Anti-Immigrant, Anti-Woman, Anti-Sex Resource Type: Article Published: 2004 Kidnapping, debt bondage, sexual assault, beatings - for any purpose - are horrible crimes. But there is a qualitative distinction between this kind of coercion and the fundamentally consensual act between a prostitute and her client to exchange money for sex.
- Welcome to Arivaca: Where residents want anti-migrant militia out'
Many in this Arizona border town want armed vigilantes, who've vowed to round up undocumented migrants, to leave. Resource Type: Article Published: 2018 Many in this Arizona border town want armed vigilantes, who've vowed to round up undocumented migrants, to leave.
- What Is Wrong With Multiculturalism? [Part 1]
Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 Thoughts about iimmigration, identity, diversity and multiculturalism.
- Who Could Ever Feel Pride in the Balfour Declaration?
Resource Type: Article Published: 2017 Although the Balfour Declaration itself has been parsed, de-semanticised, romanticised, decrypted, decried, cursed and adored for 100 years, its fraud is easy to detect: it made two promises which were fundamentally opposed to each other -- and thus one of them, to the Arabs (aka "the existing non-Jewish communities"), would be broken.
- Why I Represent the New Orleans Immigrant Workers Who Committed Civil Disobedience
An Honor to Defend Them Resource Type: Article Published: 2013 In the thirty six-years I have been a lawyer, I have seen many people take brave moral actions. I have represented hundreds in Louisiana and across our country who have been arrested for protesting for peace, civil rights, economic justice, and human rights for all. It is amazing to see people put their freedom on the line when they risk jail for justice.
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