Daily Archives: October 8, 2022

2022-10-08: News Headlines

CURYJ (2022-10-08). Thursday 10/6: Hundreds to Participate in Dream Beyond Bars and Borders Street Action to Demand End to Vi. indybay.org Oscar Grant Plaza (also called Frank H. Ogawa Plaza), Oakland…

____ (2022-10-08). New York City declares state of emergency amid rising influx of asylum seekers. ecns.cn New York City Mayor Eric Adams declared a state of emergency on Friday in response to a record-breaking influx of asylum seekers into the city, mostly from the southern border of the United States.

_____ (2022-10-07). Two Women Seek To Decolonize Thru-Paddle And Canoe. popularresistance.org Lake Itasca, MN — Embarking on a voyage to feminize and "decolonize" the wilderness, two women in a canoe have started their expedition down the entirety of the Mississippi River. Immigrant Indigenous Latina, Cory Maria Dack, who's also a transracial transnational adoptee, along with Espoir DelMain, a queer white woman are aiming to empower and inspire others to enjoy the outdoors and connect with nature. | On a sunny Sunday afternoon in August, friends and family gathered at the Mississippi Headwaters in northern Minnesota to witness the launch of Cory Dack and Espoir DelMain's 2,552 mile thru-paddle of th…

Dave DeCamp (2022-10-07). Biden: Nuclear 'Armageddon' Risk Highest Since Cuban Missile Crisis. news.antiwar.com President Biden said Thursday that the risk of nuclear "armageddon" is at its highest point since the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis, a rare admission of the danger his policy of supporting Ukraine in a war on Russia's border poses. Biden said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "not joking when he talks about the use …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-07). Ukraine: U.S., NATO to Expand Arms Industry, Ramp Up Production. libya360.wordpress.com Gary Wilson The U.S. is sending Lockheed Martin HIMARS rocket launchers to Ukraine, like the one shown here at a military arms convention. War means industry. Wars are not fought with global supply chains that crisscross a world where production happens across borders and oceans. War means preparing an industrial base for armaments — from…

_____ (2022-10-07). Relations between Russia, China and Mongolia develop despite global instability. journal-neo.org Relations between Mongolia, Russia and China continue to develop successfully. The focal point of this process lies in the rational and considered decisions of national leaders. Mongolia, a landlocked country with a population of 3.4 million, interacts primarily with its neighbors along its land border, the PRC and the Russian Federation. During the Soviet era, …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-10-07). Challenging Fortress Europe: March to Brussels Calls to Strengthen Strategies to Change Migration Policies. libya360.wordpress.com Redacción Madrid End of the March to Brussels (Image by Caravana Abriendo Fronteras 2022) The March to Brussels has ended with a call for the strengthening of a strategy and a change in the balance of power that allows for a different migration policy based on the fulfilment of human rights. Several hundred people took…

Brett Wilkins (2022-10-07). Advocates Lament 'Extremely Disappointing' Exclusion of Noncitizens From Biden Marijuana Pardons. commondreams.org "President Biden can and should ensure that marijuana possession convictions do not jeopardize a person's immigration status," argued one immigrant rights attorney.

Associated Press (2022-10-07). Mexico pledges to bring second lawsuit against gun dealers. peoplesworld.org MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican government plans to bring another lawsuit against U.S. companies it claims are responsible for the flow of illegal weapons into Mexico, Foreign Affairs Secretary Marcelo Ebrard said Wednesday. Ebrard suggested the new lawsuit could target gun shops or dealers in U.S. border states like Arizona who sell guns to …

Anonymous669 (2022-10-07). Israeli PM Rejects Lebanon's Amendments To U.S. Proposal On Resolving Maritime Dispute. southfront.org Energean Power FPSO Credit: Energean (via Israel's Energy Ministry) | Israel's Prime Minister Yair Lapid had rejected Lebanon's requested modifications to the United States proposal on resolving the long-running maritime border dispute between the two countries, Israeli official with knowledge on the issue told According to the unnamed…

Brett Wilkins (2022-10-07). At Least 13 Migrant Justice Activists Arrested Protesting Court's Anti-DACA Ruling. commondreams.org "We need Congress to act on citizenship now," said one protester, "so we no longer have to live in fear and can continue to prosper in this country we call home."

Staff (2022-10-07). Iran not to tolerate terrorist threats from Kurdistan region. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Oct. 07 (MNA) — Iran's top diplomats says that the country does not tolerate the continued aggression and terrorist acts of groups taken sanctuary in Iraqi Kurdistan region that have targeted Iran's national security.

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