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“We’re supposed to be keeping our families together, not tearing them apart." #goodtrouble fightbacknews.org/articles/good-…
“The reason we’re here today is because we do not want any more kidnappings in our communities. We want ICE out of our city and our country, and we want to make sure that families can stay together because we love our community members.” @miracmn #ICE fightbacknews.org/articles/minne…
“We know for a fact that ICE is holding people [for] multiple days at a time in inhumane conditions, and denying access to legal and community support before being fast-tracked to deportation.” @CAARPRNow #ICE fightbacknews.org/articles/chica…
“The Make Polluters Pay campaign gives the state and Pritzker the chance to show that they stand with the people and not with big oil and gas. These polluters should pay for the damage they have done to our community.“ fightbacknews.org/articles/chica…
“ICE has violated the conditions of the conditional use permit, so we are asking Portland city council to simply enforce the code and revoke the permit.” fightbacknews.org/articles/activ…
“They can’t arrest everybody. There is strength in numbers. We cannot let state repression intimidate us into silence when this is the time that we need to be the loudest.” @intifada #Palestine fightbacknews.org/articles/san-j…
“Massacres in Suwayda, in Syria are an extension of the same exact system that is being carried out and enacted with the brutal genocide against Gaza." @uspcn #Syria #Palestine fightbacknews.org/articles/chica…
Join the National Day of Action on August 7: Drop the Charges on Alejandro Orellana! Protesting ICE is not a crime! #AlejandroOrellana @stopfbi @CentroCSO @LegalizeForAll fightbacknews.org/articles/pre-t…
"OSHA was passed to stop this by holding companies accountable for the safety and health of their workers. Abolishing OSHA would set us back in time to a period where companies can treat workers as disposable again.” fightbacknews.org/articles/worke…
“Instead of working in partnership with us to create the best hospital that we can, they have chosen instead to gaslight us, to shame us, to disparage us, and to retaliate against us. And we are here to say, on our fourth strike: no more, it stops here.” fightbacknews.org/articles/nola-…
City leaders dismissed these concerns, but on July 16, 2024, five officers from Columbus, Ohio murdered Samuel “Jah” Sharpe Jr. @maarpr_mke fightbacknews.org/articles/milwa…
After the dinner, the sheriff hurriedly left while chants of “How many more must die? Sheriff Mina, tell us why!” rang out in the background. #killercops fightbacknews.org/articles/orlan…
Musallet was a 20-year-old Tampa resident and U.S. citizen. ... He was visiting family in the occupied West Bank when he was beaten to death by Israeli settlers on his family’s land on July 11. @CAIRFlorida fightbacknews.org/articles/tampa…
“We want to protect our patients, we want to protect ourselves, and we want to ensure that we are providing the best care for our patients as we can.” @mnnurses #strike fightbacknews.org/articles/rns-a…
“AIPAC fosters a political climate where our elected officials shamelessly proclaim their use of our tax money to kill starving children.” @uspcn @AntiWarChicago #Palestine fightbacknews.org/articles/aipac…
“This struggle has only intensified under the Trump administration, and our organization is on the front lines of the fight against deportation and ICE repression." #GoodTrouble fightbacknews.org/articles/grand…
"The BBB is set to bring about both the largest tax cut for the rich & make historic cuts to vital federal programs that millions of low income people rely on." @MNWorkersUnited #BigBeautifulBill fightbacknews.org/articles/minne…
More than 500 Republic Services sanitation workers honored a picket line extended from Teamsters Local 25 workers on strike at Republic Services in Boston, MA #Teamsters #Strike fightbacknews.org/articles/local…
“We came here today to stand with the mayor’s veto of this Jim Crow ordinance and make it clear that Chicago won't stand for the criminalization of our young people and communities.” @CAARPRNow fightbacknews.org/articles/chica…
Goods that are mainly or even almost entirely imported showed even faster increases in prices, showing the early impacts of Trump’s historic increase in tariffs. #trump #tariffs fightbacknews.org/articles/infla…