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Beauty and the Beast: New Movement Creates ‘ICE-Free Zones’ Across U.S.

Advocacy group Mijente partnered with Lush Cosmetics to launch the “Freedom of Movement” Campaign to raise awareness about critical challenges faced by undocumented people in America.

Shani Saxon Mar 4, 2020 1:50PM EST

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UPDATE: After Pressure From Advocacy Group, Facebook Says 'Of Course' It Wouldn't Participate in Muslim Registry

Facebook and Twitter are the only major tech companies to publicly state that they would not assist with any Muslim registry plans put forth by the Trump administration.

Sameer Rao Dec 13, 2016 3:10PM EST

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#FacingRace Livestream: Where Do We Go From Here?

Linda Sarsour, Van Jones and five other leading racial justice figures discuss how to push movements forward at Facing Race’s closing plenary.

Sameer Rao Nov 12, 2016 10:18AM EST

Coalition Petitions Homeland Security to End Privatization of Detention Centers

Jacinta Gonzalez of Mijente: “The country’s detention system represents a major crisis made worse by companies profiting from the suffering of the people kept inside.”

Kenrya Rankin Sep 28, 2016 3:11PM EDT

Latina Activist Arrested at Arizona Trump Protest, Transferred to Immigration Authorities

Jacinta Gonzalez is a U.S. citizen.

Sameer Rao Mar 21, 2016 12:47PM EDT