Im/migrants and Refugees

No walls, no wars!

On Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day in the U.S., the world once again witnessed a president with no heart. One might…

February 19, 2019

At the Rio Grande, resistance to The Wall

The Mexico/U.S. border in south Texas is the most militarized region in the United States. Nonetheless, the people of the…

February 12, 2019

Humanitarian aid for migrants is not a crime!

Federal Magistrate Judge Bernardo Velasco convicted four humanitarian aid volunteers on Jan. 18 in Tucson, Ariz., of misdemeanor charges, including…

February 2, 2019

Who’s really to blame

It is no exaggeration to say that the capitalist class in the U.S. has, for well more than a century,…

January 27, 2019

Haitian workers fight racist deportations

Fighting racist deportation plans, Haitians went to federal district court in Brooklyn for a four-day hearing Jan. 7-10. Nine individuals,…

January 14, 2019

Houston action for International Migrants Day

Standing over one of Houston’s busiest freeways, Highway 59, activists held a “banner drop” on Dec. 18, International Migrants Day,…

January 5, 2019

Houston mourns border deaths of children from Guatemala

In December activists led by the Carnalismo Brown Berets gathered to mourn the deaths of Jakelin Caal Maquin, 7, on…

January 5, 2019

Protesting border-wall contractor in Galveston, Texas

Activists protested in Galveston, Texas, on Dec. 22 outside the headquarters  of the SLS Company, which has a $145 million…

January 3, 2019

Solidaridad en la frontera – Delegacion de FIRE lleva suministros a la caravana

  Tijuana, México - Una delegación de solidaridad organizada por Fight for Im/migrants and Refugees Everywhere (FIRE, siglas en inglés) viajó…

December 17, 2018

Solidarity at the Border – FIRE delegation brings supplies to caravan

Tijuana, Mexico - A solidarity delegation organized by Fight for Im/migrants and Refugees Everywhere (FIRE) went to Mexico from Dec. 6…

December 11, 2018