by Amy Goodman | Nov 14, 2025 | Alien Enemies Act, CECOT, due process, El Salvador, Human Rights, Immigrants, Interview, Prisons, Sexual Abuse, Solitary Confinement, Torture, War Powers Act
252 Venezuelan immigrants in the United States were flown to El Salvador in the dead of night and indefinitely imprisoned at the Salvadoran mega-prison CECOT, the Terrorism Confinement Center. The detainees had no ability to communicate to the outside world before they were finally released to Venezuela in a prisoner exchange. The men were “subjected to beatings almost daily upon arrival…
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by Marjorie Cohn | Nov 5, 2025 | AB 715, Antisemitism, Biden National Strategy, California, due process, education, First Amendment, Genocide, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, Israel, News Analysis, Palestine, Zionism
Beginning January 1, 2026, teachers in California classrooms will be looking over their shoulders to avoid running afoul of a frightening new “antisemitism” law. On October 7, despite widespread opposition from civil rights groups, teachers’ unions, and education advocates, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed AB 715, which amends the California Education Code to police what teachers can teach and what…
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