Mexican immigration officials arrived at a refugee camp in Matamoros, Mexico early Tuesday morning bearing machetes used to destroy unoccupied tents left behind by Mexican asylum seekers, according to multiple camp residents who witnessed the event.
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A lawsuit was filed in a federal court in Brownsville, Texas on Wednesday on the behalf of a 23-year-old woman who fled Honduras and was returned to the streets of Matamoros, Mexico by U.S. immigration authorities in late July. The petition filed on the behalf of the woman (identified as X.E.G.M. under conditions of anonymity…
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Former residents of a demolished public housing complex in San Juan say the government’s decision to construct privately-operated, mixed-income housing in the place of its existing system is permanently displacing communities.
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Jornada: Se acabaron las Promesas, El Hangar en Santurce, Papel Machete, and others march through Santurce to join the paro nacional.
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Photos of Urbe Apie‘s occupied spaces + volunteers in Caguas, Puerto Rico, 2018 – 2019.
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“In art, you don’t have to prove anything because art is its own evidence. The symbolic level — to me it’s the limit of freedom. It’s what you do with the symbolism that matters. You can use it to create ignorance, or you can use it to liberate people.”
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“He told me, ‘It’s black out here.’ There was urgency in his voice. He kept repeating it. ‘You need to get out here and see this. Now.’”
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