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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

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Immigration

People do not need to ask permission to belong

In these times, it's critical to remember that all residents belong and matter, especially those furthest from power
Opinion Richard Whipple -
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Watch: Protest in SF after ICE kills Alex Pretti

Pretti, a Minneapolis ICU nurse, is the second person to be shot to death by ICE in the past month.
Protest Emma Garcia -
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Minneapolis is showing us the way

Labor, faith, and community organizations shut down the city. There is no going back
Protest Marc Norton -
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SF fires immigrant advocate—and activists are confused and angry

'It's just weird.' Why was Richard Whipple fired from the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs?
Immigration Tim Redmond -
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Immigration

Drag queen snatched by ICE released with asylum: ‘It was terrible’

Emma Garcia -
Detained during Pride week at a routine immigration court date, Hilary Rivers is now home recovering from her traumatic ordeal.
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Immigration

Thousands march against ICE

JJ Lansing -
Somber yet also jubilant rally serves as reminder that federal agents are still here in San Francisco
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Immigration

Lurie appointee to Airport Commission opposed measure to block ICE in California

Tim Redmond -
'So disappointing and scary for so many immigrants.'
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Immigration

New state ‘loitering’ law could lead to racial profiling and deportations

Serena Finney -
In the name of fighting sex trafficking, the state just opened the door to racial profiling, abuse, and helping ICE
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Immigration

The state Legislature just made it easier for Trump to deport immigrants

megan hobza -
In the bogus name of fighting 'sex trafficking,' a bill would allow cops to arrest people who could face deportation for the crime of 'loitering.'
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Immigration

Drag performer taken by ICE, morning after Pride Week pageant

Marke B. -
Hilary Rivers was detained during a scheduled immigration appointment in downtown SF after Miss & Mr. Safe Latino Pageant.
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Immigration

Deporting people from stolen land

Tiny -
How can the US government force people to leave when white settlers came (without visas) and stole the land in the first place?
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Immigration

Resources for ICE raids

Tim Redmond -
Don't let Trump create panic; there is help available in San Francisco
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Protest

Watch: Immigrant rights activists march in Mission

Andrew Brobst -
The protest for justice and equality comes after surprise Border Patrol raids in Bakersfield on the eve of Trump's Inauguration.
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Immigration

The surveillance octopus tightens its grip on immigrants—and everyone else

Ian Firstenberg -
The frightening future of three ways the government is spying on people in the United States
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Opinion

Kamala Harris and America’s incapability to grapple with the ‘root cause’ of immigration

Ian Firstenberg -
The US approach to immigration—regardless of party perspective—reveals a fundamental failure of national politics.
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Dance

For 15 years, Lenora Lee Dance has tackled immigration and carceral trauma

Mary Carbonara -
Two new works highlight Chinese and Latin migrant experience in El Paso and California's prison-to-ICE detention pipeline.
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Immigration

The Chron’s coverage of drugs and Honduras gets into the courtroom—and trouble

Tim Redmond -
Reporters talk to jurors during trial; public defender seeking a new trial. The dangerous media narrative remains.
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Movies

Ancient Indian demon stalks the young and assimilating in ‘It Lives Inside’

Pam Grady -
Director Bishal Dutta and star Megan Suri on how new horror film reflects and inverts first-generation anxiety
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Dance

In ‘Nursing These Wounds,’ dancing a precarious Pilipinx immigrant experience

Mary Carbonara -
Colonization and exploitation collide with caregiving and ancient ceremony in Alleluia Panis' latest at ODC.
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