Saturday, May 7, 2011
Resist Closed Borders
The assaults on our basic civil and human rights are rooted in the U.S. public’s apparent “consensus” on the need to control the lives of migrants, particularly those crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Immigrants are the canary in the civil rights coal mine—exposed to rights abuses before structural violence and oppression are extended to the rest of us...[Full Article]
The assaults on our basic civil and human rights are rooted in the U.S. public’s apparent “consensus” on the need to control the lives of migrants, particularly those crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. Immigrants are the canary in the civil rights coal mine—exposed to rights abuses before structural violence and oppression are extended to the rest of us...[Full Article]