From the Chinese Exclusion Act to pro-Palestinian activists: The evolution of politically motivated deportations

Politically Motivated Deportations from the Chinese Exclusion Act to Pro-Palestinian Activists

The recent deportation orders targeting foreign students in the U.S. have prompted a heated debate about the legality of these actions, especially as many individuals were facing removal because of their pro-Palestinian advocacy. The current removal orders targeting student activists echo America’s long and lamentable past of jailing and expelling immigrants because of their race or what they say or believe – or all three. The post Politically M…

From the Chinese Exclusion Act to pro-Palestinian activists: The evolution of politically motivated deportations

New York Tribune of Jan. 3, 1920, announcing massive roundups of 'aliens' deemed to be 'Reds.' Library of CongressThe recent deportation orders targeting foreign students in the U.S. have prompted a heated debate about the legality of these actions. The Trump administration made no secret that many individuals were facing removal because of their pro-Palestinian advocacy. In recent months, the State Department has revoked hundreds of visas of fo…

Raids on Pro-Palestinian activists in Michigan raise fears of political targeting

Attorneys of those targeted say the raids were heavy-handed and intended to stifle dissent on campus

From the Chinese language Exclusion Act to pro-Palestinian activists: The evolution of politically motivated deportations

The hot deportation orders concentrated on overseas scholars within the U.S. have brought about a heated debate in regards to the legality of those movements. The Trump management made no secret that many people have been dealing with elimination as a result of their pro-Palestinian advocacy. In fresh months, the State Division has revoked loads [...]

The History of Politically Motivated Deportations in the United States - Broke-Ass Stuart's Website

New York Tribune of Jan. 3, 1920, announcing massive roundups of ‘aliens’ deemed to be ‘Reds.’ Library of Congress by Rick Baldoz, Brown University The recent deportation orders targeting foreign students in the U.S. have prompted a heated debate about the legality of these actions. The Trump administration made no secret that many individuals were facing removal because of their pro-Palestinian advocacy. In recent months, the State Department h…