Jonah Valdez
Reporter at The Intercept
journalist, poet. ✍🏽for @theintercept // former: @latimes @socalnewsgroup // 🇵🇭 // Send tips - Signal: at jonahmv.05 email: [email protected]
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1 month ago |
theintercept.com | Jonah Valdez
At the Academy Awards earlier this month, Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal was honored with his co-directors for their documentary “No Other Land,” chronicling the Israeli government’s destruction and takeover of Palestinian land in the West Bank. The same night, his village was the site of an attack by settlers. In the weeks since, settlers have continued to return to his village, Khirbet Susya in the Masafer Yatta region, south of Hebron in the occupied West Bank.
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defenddemocracy.press | Jonah Valdez
Betar U.S. said it has shared with the Trump administration a list of the “names of hundreds of terror supporters.”On January 29, Palestinian organizers in New York City gathered at a park for a vigil to mourn the one-year anniversary of the death of Hind Rajab, a 6-year-old killed last year alongside her family and paramedics by the Israeli military in Gaza. At Zuccotti Park in lower Manhattan, attendees laid candles, alongside photos and art of Rajab.
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theintercept.com | Jonah Valdez |Jessica Washington
On Friday, federal officials ordered prominent activist and Cornell University graduate student Momodou Taal to surrender to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, Taal’s attorneys confirmed to The Intercept. Taal, a dual Gambian and British citizen in the U.S. on a student visa, is currently suing the Trump administration to block its targeting of international students protesting in support of Palestinian rights.
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flipboard.com | Jonah Valdez |Jessica Washington
6 hours agoBy Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump's administration will revoke the temporary legal status of 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans in the United States, according to a Federal Register notice on Friday, the latest expansion of his crackdown on …
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theintercept.com | Jonah Valdez |Akela Lacy
In late April 2024, a mob attacked a pro-Palestinian student encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles. Police and campus security stood by and watched the assault for nearly five hours before intervening. Pleas to university officials went nowhere. And the next day police returned, only to violently and unlawfully clear the encampment and arrest protesters.
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RT @Phil_Lewis_: WASHINGTON (AP) — Senator meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador amid court fight over his return to US after mist…
Possible transparency law and Leahy Law violations pointed out today by Democratic Reps Meeks and Castro. They wrote a letter asking @SecRubio for details about the Trump admin's prison agreement with El Salvador. The U.S. has already spent at least $6 million in the deal.
Ranking Members @RepGregoryMeeks and @JoaquinCastrotx today sent a letter to @SecRubio demanding details on the administration's deal made with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to accept and detain deportees from the United States. Read the letter⬇️ https://t.co/LKW7md1iLY
ICYMI: I spoke with @ndeltoro on @AJEPodcasts' #TheTake about Betar U.S. and my reporting on the group. Context: Betar, a right-wing Zionist org has reported pro-Palestinian protesters to the Trump admin for deportation, including Mahmoud Khalil & Mohsen Mahdawi. @theintercept
Who is Betar US, the Zionist group demanding the deportation of pro-Palestinian students? 🎧 #TheTake guest host, @ndeltoro, speaks with @jonahmv, reporter at The Intercept: https://t.co/tbJyDBoW9c https://t.co/HBWxBxm2dC