7 May, 2020
Racial Fault Lines and the Coronavirus
“Along with millions of other Southern Californians, my family and I have been learning to live with the probability in...
1 Apr, 2020
Incarceration, Detention, and Covid-19
“Recently I sat in on a livestreamed town hall sponsored by the school of public health at a large university...
3 Jan, 2020
Immigration and the Prison Industrial Complex
“In the past year, the struggle over immigration rights continued along a broad array of fronts. There were significant setbacks,...
22 Nov, 2019
Raising the stakes in the struggle over immigration detention
“As the struggle for immigrant rights continues to be fought across America, new battlegrounds may come into view, then fade...
28 Sep, 2019
Immigrationspeak
“Whether or not Donald Trump continues in office in the near future, he has already contributed to a language of...
30 Aug, 2019
The many faces of immigration resistance
“For the most part, major news organizations like the New York Times, CNN, the Washington Post, and the Los Angeles...
26 Jul, 2019
Asylum as a human right
“In the past year the Trump administration has been applying increasingly restrictive policies to block asylum seekers…” Author: Andrew Moss...
3 May, 2019
Getting it right on immigration
“As the 2020 presidential campaign intensifies in the coming weeks and months…” Andrew Moss Published in: Bainbridge Island Review,CounterPunch, Sentinel...
12 Apr, 2019
Immigration and the Shock Doctrine
“If you look back over the Trump administration’s handling of immigration during the past two-and-a-half years, you’ll see a pattern...
22 Mar, 2019
Immigration and the Democratic hopefuls
“To date, Democrats have largely failed to lay out a comprehensive vision of what our immigration policy should be. Some...
21 Feb, 2019
At a Climate Crossroads: Nonviolence or Violence
“Sixty-one years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King declared, “Today the choice is no longer between violence and nonviolence. It is...
8 Dec, 2018
Undocumented Citizen
“When Jose Antonio Vargas was sixteen years old, he discovered that his green card was a fake. Unbeknownst to the...
28 Sep, 2018
Abolish Immigration Detention
“If you visit a detainee at the Adelanto ICE Processing Center northeast of Los Angeles, you’ll turn off Highway 395...
17 Jul, 2018
Chaos or Community in Immigration Policy
“If you scan the Internet for immigration-related news stories following the Trump administration’s May 7 announcement of its “zero tolerance”...
25 Jun, 2018
Of Time and Immigration
“There is a certain tyranny to the 24-hour news cycle, a certain grip on human awareness and attention. We have...