Daily Round-up | Israeli forces kill 2 Palestinians, wound dozens in overnight raids & other stories
In this episode, we bring you stories from the killing of two Palestinians in an Israeli raid, the death of Haitian migrants, the political crisis in Argentina, and the constitutional referendum in Tunisia
Haiti’s acting Prime Minister survives assassination attempt
Authorities reported that Ariel Henry, Haiti’s acting head of state, survived an assassination attempt during an independence day event on January 1
Haitian trade unions strike against growing insecurity
According to reports, kidnappings increased by 300% across Haiti and over 19,000 people were internally displaced in Port-au-Prince alone this year
Dispatches from The US: Biden continues Trump’s violent deportation policies
Eugene Puryear from Breakthrough News spoke to Peoples Dispatch about the current Haitian migrant crisis and how the US administration under president Joe Biden has responded to this.
US appeals court blocks federal judge order, allows deportation of families on the border
Ruling on an appeal filed by the Joe Biden administration, the federal appeals court blocked a US district judge’s decision to prevent deportation of families under Title 42
Violent deportations of Haitian refugees expose Biden’s record on migrant rights
The violent expulsion of Haitian migrants in Del Rio, at the behest of the Joe Biden administration, has put a spotlight on the president’s record of continuing Trump-era laws to expel hundreds of thousands of asylum seekers and undocumented migrants
- Brazil approves end to 6×1 work schedule and reduction of the work week to 40 hours
- Israel kills 31 people in Lebanon on the eve of Eid al-Adha
- Israel carries out sixth consecutive Eid massacre in Gaza
- Far-right Janez Janša to return for fourth government term in Slovenia
- With peace deal nearly final, US launches fresh attacks on Iran
