Home Mexico City protest calls for global unity against U.S. migrant detentionby Samantha BushmanA demonstration in Mexico City near the U.S. Embassy was among the hundreds worldwide on Friday that called for the end to the U.S. migrant concentration camps and for change to its immigration policies.Jul 16, 2019A long-planned entry to the U.S. goes differently than expectedby Rachel MorganWhen Lien Pham first immigrated to the United States, she was surprised to find that her arrival wasn't as easy as she had originally anticipated. Jul 15, 2019 News & PoliticsHow a UK law has unintended consequences for women workers in Sri Lankaby The ConversationJul 17, 2019The UK's Modern Slavery Act, aimed at sex trafficking, has increased the environment of surveillance against women factory workers in Sri Lanka.Jose Robles detained by ICE after leaving sanctuary by Seattle churchby Kamna ShastriAfter a year of living under sanctuary of Seattle's Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Jose Robles presented himself to immigration authorities and was detained. Mexico City protest calls for global unity against U.S. migrant detentionby Samantha BushmanJul 16, 2019ICE searched restricted King County jail records despite banby Globalist StaffJul 10, 2019 Arts & CultureSustainable style in Seattle: How local choices can make global impactsby Claudia YawJun 11, 2019Are thrift stores and "slow fashion" designers enough to decrease the fashion industry's reliance on sweatshop labor and low-quality clothes?“Widow of Silence” views Kashmir conflict through a half-widow’s struggleby Ekta DokaniaMay 29, 2019An interview with Praveen Morchhale, the director of the award-winning drama "Widow of Silence," which is being screened at SIFF. Romantic comedy unites Black and Asian leaders for #BlackAndGoldOpenby Blake PetersonMay 22, 20199 movies at SIFF 2019 that address social justiceby Blake Peterson Race & EthnicitySix ways Northwest Natives are using tech to save their languagesby Sydney CainMay 29, 2019Many Native languages have few surviving speakers, but with the help of technology, Pacific Northwest tribes are trying to reverse the trend.Black women STEM professionals examine the costs of code-switchingby Diya KhannaMay 2, 2019At the Black Women in STEM 2.0 event “Code Switching or Soul Switching,” panelists examined the dilemma of "fitting in" or "standing in your truth." ImmigrationSkipping class for an away game in the United Statesby Andy YamashitaJul 22, 2019UW student Qiao "Bridge" Hu immigrated from Beijing to the U.S. in 2014. Though he struggled to adapt at first, he says now that he doesn't regret coming. Jose Robles detained by ICE after leaving sanctuary by Seattle churchby Kamna ShastriJul 17, 2019After a year of living under sanctuary of Seattle's Gethsemane Lutheran Church, Jose Robles presented himself to immigration authorities and was detained.
