2023-05-10: News Headlines

Franc Contreras (2023-05-10). Migrants gather at U.S.-Mexico border as Title 42 expiring. america.cgtn.com Just days before Title 42 is set to expire, hundreds of migrants, many from Colombia, Venezuela and Central America, have gathered at the U.S. Mexico border. They're hoping to be among the first to cross into the United States and take advantage of the possibility of beginning the asylum process.

Staff (2023-05-10). "Solito": Salvadoran Writer Javier Zamora Details His Solo 4,000-Mile Journey to U.S. as a 9-Year-Old. democracynow.org As President Biden ends Title 42, the Trump-era policy blocking asylum seekers, and plans stronger enforcement measures on the border, we speak with Salvadoran poet and writer Javier Zamora, whose best-selling memoir, Solito, details his odyssey as a 9-year-old child traveling unaccompanied through Guatemala, Mexico and eventually through the Sonoran Desert, before he makes it to Arizona and reunites with his parents with the aid of other migrants. "We're all just human beings trying to have a chance at a better life," says Zamora about his work humanizing the people caught in the migrant crisis…

WSWS (2023-05-10). Texas police confirm Allen Mall shooter was neo-Nazi. wsws.org While the capitalist politicians have no response or solutions to massacres committed by Nazis, both Republicans and Democrats boasted of their efforts to militarize the US-Mexico border.

Staff (2023-05-10). Mexico's AMLO sent Biden letter blasting US 'interventionism' and funding of opposition groups. geopoliticaleconomy.substack.com Subscribe now Mexico's President Andrés Manuel López Obrador sent US leader Joe Biden a letter criticizing Washington for meddling in his country's internal affairs. The document condemned funding that the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has given to right-wing opposition groups that have organized protests against Mexico's elected government, seeking to destabilize it. USAID …

teleSUR (2023-05-10). The US Gets Ready to Arrest Thousands of Migrants at Its Border. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, tens of thousands of migrants from around the world set up makeshift camps along Mexico's northern border in hopes of crossing into the United States. | RELATED: | They are waiting for the validity of "Title 42" to expire. Enacted in 2020 during the Donald Trump administration, this rule allowed the U.S. authorities expeditiously deport migrants arguing that they represented an epidemiological threat.

Indigenous Action (2023-05-09). Xenophobic Title 42 Ends, Biden's Immigration Reform Nowhere to Be Found. itsgoingdown.org Report from Indigenous Action on mutual aid work along the so-called US/Mexico border as Title 42 is set to end. Indigenous Action recently supported @abolition.yumacounty (on Instagram) at the "US-Mexico" border. They are a crew of radical femme and queer folks who provide essential supplies to Indigenous people and other asylum seekers who are kept…


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