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Ingrid Wehr

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works at Heinrich Böll Foundation, Latin American Division

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This is defintely not the world we want to live in: A world where children starve because somebody thinks he can make a deal

02.03.2026 20:24 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Así fue la visita de José Antonio Kast a Cecot, la megacárcel de Bukele - CHV Noticias
Así fue la visita de José Antonio Kast a Cecot, la megacárcel de Bukele - CHV Noticias YouTube video by CHV Noticias

Meanwhile, Chile's incoming president Kast is getting a tour of CECOT in El Salvador. (Video in Spanish)

m.youtube.com/watch?v=xT8u...

30.01.2026 22:32 👍 0 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio)
Bruce Springsteen - Streets Of Minneapolis (Official Audio) YouTube video by Bruce Springsteen

I wrote this song on Saturday, recorded it yesterday and released it to you today in response to the state terror being visited on the city of Minneapolis. It’s dedicated to the people of Minneapolis, our innocent immigrant neighbors and in memory of Alex Pretti and Renee Good.

Stay free

28.01.2026 17:02 👍 97501 🔁 40890 💬 4302 📌 5362
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For Trump, the Truth in Minneapolis Is What He Says It Is The Trump team has advanced one-sided narratives to justify each of the killings, even when bystander video shows something else entirely.

News Analysis: Without waiting for facts, the Trump administration has advanced one-sided narratives to justify the killings of protesters in Minneapolis by federal agents, even when bystander video shows something else entirely.

25.01.2026 22:05 👍 723 🔁 256 💬 170 📌 53

recommended lecture for the week-end: Ezra Klein´s essay on Mark Carney´s speech in Davos

"It was a bracing speech, but more than that, it was a brave act. It was the kind of act that Trumpism suggests does not exist, the kind of act that rebuts Trumpism by simply existing"

bit.ly/3NEDgHl

25.01.2026 08:17 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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ICE raids turn life into a daily terror for Minneapolis schoolkids: ‘This is a generational trauma’ As Trump-deployed agents pervade the region, students struggle to carry on with lessons while carrying grief and fear that they or their loved ones will be taken

ICE raids turn life into a daily terror for Minneapolis schoolkids: ‘This is a generational trauma’

24.01.2026 22:12 👍 372 🔁 170 💬 18 📌 7
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Trump threatens 100% tariffs on Canada over China deal Canada’s Mark Carney drew a standing ovation — and Trump’s ire — in Davos this week for an address in which he said the U.S.-led international order was “over.”

President Trump threatened to impose 100 percent tariffs on all Canadian goods if the country “makes a deal with China,” a week after he said Prime Minister Mark Carney striking a trade deal with Beijing was “good” and what he “should be doing.”

24.01.2026 16:30 👍 78 🔁 33 💬 47 📌 10
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Trump administration's defense strategy tells allies to handle their own security The Pentagon has released a National Defense Strategy that chastises U.S. allies to take control of their own security and reasserts the Trump administration’s focus on dominance in the Western Hemisp...

bit.ly/4bn3QyJ

24.01.2026 11:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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in case you're curious about how angry Minnesota is about ICE, it was -20 today

24.01.2026 00:38 👍 50067 🔁 14415 💬 968 📌 851
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ICE detains five-year-old Minnesota boy arriving home, say school officials Superintendent says Liam Ramos and his father were taken into custody while in their driveway and sent to Texas

‘Terrible things are happening outside… Families are torn apart; men, women and children are separated. Children come home from school to find that their parents have disappeared. Women return… to find their families gone.’
Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl.

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

22.01.2026 07:43 👍 6602 🔁 3324 💬 277 📌 187

www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/202...

21.01.2026 05:31 👍 677 🔁 284 💬 13 📌 7