Daily Dispatch 9/12/18
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A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 12, 2018
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Prison Strike Update: September 11, 2018
The last day called for the national prison strike was Sunday, September 9. As we’ve reported over the last couple of weeks, details on exact numbers and the kinds of actions that people incarcerated have participated in can be hard to verify. So, not a complete list, but organizers have confirmed 33 actions across 15 states and Nova Scotia, Canada.
Daily Dispatch 9/11/18
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A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 11, 2018
The Stakes:
Daily Dispatch 9/10/18
A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 10, 2018
The Gridiron:
NFL backing down from its national anthem protest policy – for now.
Church reform is a necessary, but insufficient response to abuse
As most know by now, a grand jury investigated allegations of abuse of children by priests in 5 dioceses in Pennsylvania. Their report was released last month. After years of repeated incidents and revelations about abuse in the church, the report was on one level not surprising. And yet, the details of incidents are very disturbing.
Migration: From the Dominican Republic to Chile and the U.S., Haitians face increasing barriers
Haiti Update, September 10, 2018
Looming Crisis in the Dominican Republic
Catholics Call for Truth and Action in Nationwide Protests this Weekend
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Catholics in eight cities nationwide will witness this weekend (September 8, 9, and 10) outside of their local Cathedrals and the Apostolic Nunciature to protest widespread sex abuse in the Church and demand truth and accountability from the Catholic hierarchy complicit in covering up clergy sex abuse.
Daily Dispatch 9/7/18
A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 7, 2018
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Daily Dispatch 9/6/18
A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 6, 2018
“Bring It”:
Daily Dispatch 9/5/18
A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 5, 2018
Top Stories:
Trump says speech condemning white supremacists was “biggest fucking mistake I’ve made.”
Update on Prison Strike, September 5
Beginning on August 21, people incarcerated in prisons and jails and immigration detention facilities began a series of actions to raise awareness about the conditions of their imprisonment. Accompanying the call to action is a list of 10 demands for reform.
Daily Dispatch 9/4/18
A series in which we (will aspire to) offer a sampling of today’s headlines on immigration, race, and related stories.
September 4, 2018
The Strike: