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Updates and Analysis
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On May 8th, ICE officials announced it will be activating the "Secure Communities" program in Massachusetts on May 15th. The program increases collaboration between local law enforcement and ICE, and has led to a record number of detentions and deportations.
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The PCJF has issued numerous FOIA requests seeking information to determine the level of federal government involvement in the coordinated nationwide crackdown against the Occupy movement that took place starting in the Fall of 2011.
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President Obama's highly publicized surprise visit to Afghanistan had nothing to do with the outcome of the war itself and everything to do with domestic political consumption. It was designed to win votes from a war-weary public.
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All across Washington D.C. and the surrounding region, readers will open the Monday, Apr. 30 edition of the Washington Post to see a dramatic full-page ad demanding freedom for the Cuban Five, political prisoners unjustly held in United States for almost 14 years.
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Smaller countries want to develop their independent technological capabilities so as to avoid relentless bullying from world imperialism. Washington, however, treated the DPRK's April 13 satellite launch as a virtual act of act of war.
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The ANSWER Coalition is mobilizing for the Occupy the Justice Department event demanding freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal that is taking Tuesday, April 24 in Washington, D.C.
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The focus of the discourse is on what is done with the bodies of the dead—a crime against humanity—but not at all on why there is such carnage in Afghanistan.
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Hundreds gathered in DC's Malcolm X Park and then marched chanting "Trayvon Martin, Emmett Till, how many more will you kill?" In Los Angeles, ANSWER LA worked with residents of Watts and South Central to organize a community rally to demand justice for Trayvon Martin.
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From April 17 to April 21, there will be very important actions in Washington, D.C., in support of the efforts to win the release of the Cuban Five. The actions are initiated by the International Committee for the Freedom of the Cuban Five.
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Read the statement by Kevin Cooper, innocent San Quentin prisoner on death row, presented to the March 25th teach-in sponsored by ANSWER San Francisco on the role of U.S. imperialism in Iraq and the Middle East.
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