The Socialist Equality Party (UK) hosted a public meeting in London May 31, addressed by Momodou Taal, the British-Gambian student who challenged US President Donald Trump’s unconstitutional war on free speech and the right to protest the Gaza genocide. Taal was forced to leave the United States to avoid arrest and detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in retaliation for his lawsuit against Trump. Joining Taal on the platform were his lawyer, Eric Lee, and Joseph Kishore, national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party in the US.
Mass arrests of Palestine Action supporters after interim relief denied in antidemocratic High Court judgement
Police handcuffed several people and carried them into vans. Among them was 83-year-old Reverend Sue Parfitt.
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Australian government, Netanyahu incite hysteria over murky “antisemitic” incident
The Labor Party and the Zionist lobby are seeking to overcome recent blows to the fraudulent campaign conflating opposition to the Israeli genocide in Gaza with antisemitism.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia was tortured in El Salvador’s CECOT prison
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“Nobody is safe”: Ward Sakeik and her attorney Eric Lee speak on Trump’s deportation regime on CNN
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