This report was delivered by Eric London, a leading member of the Socialist Equality Party (US), to a meeting of the International Youth and Students for Social Equality (IYSSE) at Wayne State University in Detroit on March 6, 2025.
Nearly 100 arrested inside Trump Tower, as protests spread against detention of Mahmoud Khalil
On the same day as the arrest of members of Jewish Voice for Peace, Columbia University moved to expel or suspend nearly two dozen students for participating in protests against the Gaza genocide.
Patrick Martin•
Multiple reports indicate Trump plans to invoke Alien Enemies Act to ramp up deportations
The authoritarian law has been used to detain and deport thousands of people without a hearing, including during World War I and II.
Jacob Crosse•
Educators discuss Khalil detention, Trump’s cuts at Detroit school board meeting
The board meeting was held as Trump ramped up the dictatorial assault on free speech and the right to public education.
Our reporters•
Over 1,000 protest in Foley Square, New York City in defense of Mahmoud Khalil: “This is what happened in Nazi Germany”
Protesters denounced the fascist actions of the Trump administration and the complicity of the Democratic Party in the Gaza genocide and Khalil’s detention.
Robert Milkowski, A. Woodsen, Jacob Crosse•
Antonio Marquez•
John Conrad, Robert Milkowski, Jacob Crosse•
Chase Lawrence•
Max Jones•
Jerry White•