Julia Conley

Campaña de bombardeos encabezada por Estados Unidos en Siria mató a 1.600 civiles y dejó a Raqqa como 'la ciudad más destruida en los tiempos modernos'

Un nuevo estudio "sin precedentes" reveló que la campaña de bombardeos liderada por Estados Unidos en Raqqa, Siria, en 2017, mató a aproximadamente 1,600 civiles inocentes al nivelar la ciudad en una escala sin paralelo en las últimas décadas.

abril 29th, 2019

Por Julia Conley

Campaña de bombardeos encabezada por Estados Unidos en Siria mató a 1.600 civiles y dejó a Raqqa como 'la ciudad más destruida en los tiempos modernos'

An "unprecedented" new study released on Thursday revealed that the U.S.-led bombing campaign on Raqqa, Syria in 2017—which one military commander at the time claimed was the "most precise

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Denounced by UN on Humanitarian Grounds, US Sanctions Amount to ‘Psychological and Economic Warfare,’ Rouhani Says

«In the past 40 years, there has not been a more spiteful team than the current U.S. government team toward Iran, Iranians and the Islamic Republic.»

octubre 15th, 2018

Por Julia Conley

Denounced by UN on Humanitarian Grounds, US Sanctions Amount to ‘Psychological and Economic Warfare,’ Rouhani Says

Ahead of the United States' newest round of sanctions targeting his country, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday accused the Trump administration of "psychological and economic warfare" and of working toward regime change in Iran. Speaking at Tehran University, Rouhani

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American College Student Considers Taking BDS Detention Case to Israel’s Supreme Court

«Calling out Israel’s human rights violations isn’t anti-Semitic. But detaining those who condemn the murder of Palestinians is fascist.»

octubre 12th, 2018

Por Julia Conley

American College Student Considers Taking BDS Detention Case to Israel’s Supreme Court

After her legal challenge to end her detention was rejected by an Israeli district court on Friday, academics and activists pledged their support on Friday for Lara Alqasem, the 22-year-old U.S. graduate student who has been held for 10 days by Israel over accusations she has supported the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement that

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Mass Arrests as Thousands Descend on Senate Demanding Lawmakers Reject Kavanaugh

«Incredible scene on Capital Hill right now, where thousands of anti-Kavanaugh protesters have taken over the Hart Senate Office Building.»

octubre 05th, 2018

Por Julia Conley

Mass Arrests as Thousands Descend on Senate Demanding Lawmakers Reject Kavanaugh

As the Senate moved one step closer to voting to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court, thousands of men and women took over the atrium of the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on Thursday afternoon, voicing solidarity with sexual assault survivors and demanding that lawmakers reject President Donald Trump's nominee. After

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Trump’s New Green Card Proposal Rejects Families Who Have Received Public Benefits

«This proposal says work and family don’t matter—only money matters. And at a time when one-fourth of children in America have at least one immigrant parent, it’s a direct attack on children.»

septiembre 24th, 2018

Por Julia Conley

Trump’s New Green Card Proposal Rejects Families Who Have Received Public Benefits

Angering immigrant rights and economic equality advocates alike, the Trump administration has made official its proposal to deny permanent residency, or green cards, to immigrants who have used public assistance programs including nutritional or housing aid. Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen

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Cuts to Cancer Research, Head Start, and Women’s Shelters Among $226 Million Diverted to Pay for Child Detention

Yahoo News reported that in order to continue detaining more than 13,000 children currently in the custody of the ORR, the Health and Human Services Secretary is proposing that up to $266 million be taken from other government health programs.

septiembre 21st, 2018

Por Julia Conley

Cuts to Cancer Research, Head Start, and Women’s Shelters Among $226 Million Diverted to Pay for Child Detention

Along with tens of thousands of children and families, cancer patients, Americans with substance abuse disorders, and victims of domestic violence are among the casualties of President Donald Trump's detention of young immigrants—according to government documents outlining the administration's plan to divert millions of dollars away from programs

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El número de niños en centros de detención de inmigrantes explota a niveles récord

Gracias a la represión de Trump, cada vez menos familias inmigrantes están patrocinando a niños que han cruzado la frontera entre Estados Unidos y México, dejando a más de 12,000 menores bajo custodia del gobierno de Estados Unidos.

septiembre 14th, 2018

Por Julia Conley

El número de niños en centros de detención de inmigrantes explota a niveles récord

Immigrant rights advocates and lawmakers are demanding the Trump administration address the ongoing crisis caused by its rampant detention of children, after it was reported Wednesday that the number of minors being held in U.S. government custody is at its highest ever recorded—with President Donald Trump's hard-line immigration policies to

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