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Shut It Down or Keep It Open? Immigrant Advocates Debate Fate of NJ Detention Center
Hudson County, N.J. hosted a four and a half hour public meeting last Thursday to determine whether it should…
SCAR Act Could Provide Answers to Parents Separated From Children at US Border
Even after reunification, advocates say, the psychological wounds of President Trump’s “zero tolerance” immigration policy will be long-lasting for detained kids.
Indy Weekly Events Calendar: Oct. 18 to Oct. 24
The Indypendent’s events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. Sign-up for our regular e-newsletter and you…
After Kavanaugh Confirmation, Fight for Abortion Rights Intensfies in New York
A monthly confrontation between reproductive justice activists with New York City for Abortion Rights (NYC4AR) and anti-choice protesters from…
The Rise, Fall and Redemption of Two of Rock’s Great Radicals
Radical politics, drugs and rock ’n’ roll — and winding up in prison — are the common threads between…
A new exhibit takes visitors to a time when the Village was both the center and the cutting edge of American Culture.
Vallery Lomas is Sweeping Up the Crumbs
Meet the most talented baker you’ve never heard of. And try her recipe for pumpkin chocolate swirl bread.
Indy Weekly Events Calendar: Oct. 11 to Oct. 17
The Indypendent’s events calendar comes out every Wednesday online and once a month in print. We provide this calendar as…
After decades, French authorities admit to the torture and execution of a young activist in Algeria. But the mystery is far from solved.