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malcriada.bsky.social
Freelance writer, editor and researcher interested in migration, fascism, misinformation and social movements. Words have appeared in Dissent, In These Times, The Progressive and more.
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Here's a really thoughtful perspective from @malcriada.bsky.social about her experience protesting Israeli occupation of Palestine as a college student back in 2009, and the parallels between previous generations of student protest and the 2024 encampment movement!

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ahhhhhhhhhh

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The migrant community ”doesn’t need national groups to come in and save them.” “They need a community that’s backing them block-by-block in the neighborhoods."

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“I anticipate an increase in people making the heartbreaking decision to ​‘self-deport,’” says Bindhu Vijayan. Read the @inthesetimesmag.bsky.social article that features Beyond's Executive Director:

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Thank you for sharing your expertise and your experiences in the anti-apartheid movement, @szunes.bsky.social 🙏

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In 2009, students across the UK occupied campus buildings in solidarity with Gaza, a preview of the encampment movement. I spoke with @szunes.bsky.social + @quiqui.bsky.social about why students today face such repression, and the seeds their movement planted, for @theprogressivemag.bsky.social

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This isn't the first time the US has pushed people to 'self-deport.'

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Nationwide, hundreds of thousands of Mexicans--and Mexican Americans--were pressured by their neighbors to "go back" to Mexico. In the East Chicago Harbor, half of the Mexican neighborhood left when the local White community had them removed from lifesaving Depression relief.

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Nothing like working with a skilled editor! Thank you, Jessica 🙏

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This is deeply disturbing! What is written here literally sounds like it could be a history from the early days of the Nazis.

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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... The end result of this is trans people can't travel to the USA without the risk of being permanently banned from entering the USA on grounds of "gender fraud". Already know trans folks in high tech fields who will be cancelling plans to give talks in America.

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A woman who’s originally from Venezuela was stopped in Tucson for driving 25 in a 40 zone. Border Patrol arrived, handcuffed her in front of her children. All three were detained, interrogated, threatened with transfer to Guantanamo. Then, they were deported to Mexico azluminaria.org/2025/02/16/v...

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In Denton County, Texas, and across the US, a string of racist incidents raises fears white supremacists have been emboldened by Trump’s victory. progressive.org/latest/for-b...

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According to United Nations, in 2023 at least 51,100 women worldwide were murdered by partners and family members. This means a woman was killed every 10 minutes. freedomnews.org.uk/2024/11/25/i...

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From racist, xenophobic and anti-LGBTQ+ mass texts to neo-Nazi rallies and KKK intimidation, the weeks since the US presidential election have been marked by increasingly visible incidents of organized white supremacy and nationalism across the nation. @theprogressivemag.bsky.social

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