{"id":16154,"date":"2020-01-05T20:09:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-06T01:09:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/2020\/01\/05\/no-racist-harassment-of-iranian-americans\/"},"modified":"2020-01-05T20:09:32","modified_gmt":"2020-01-06T01:09:32","slug":"no-racist-harassment-of-iranian-americans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/2020\/01\/05\/no-racist-harassment-of-iranian-americans\/","title":{"rendered":"No racist harassment of Iranian Americans!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"  wp-image-16138 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/workersvoiceus.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/border.jpg?resize=463%2C260&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"border\" width=\"463\" height=\"260\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>No Racist Harassment of Iranian Americans!<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><b>By SOCIALIST RESURGENCE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">News reports say that more than 60 Iranian Americans were detained and questioned at the U.S.-Canadian border by Border Patrol agents this past Saturday (Jan. 3). According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Iranian Americans were \u201cdetained at length and questioned\u201d about their political views and allegiances at the Peace Arch Border Crossing in Blaine, Wash. Those detained were returning from an Iranian pop concert in Vancouver, B.C.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">It is no coincidence that Iranian Americans were singled out by a racist government so soon after the U.S. assassination of the Iranian General, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Qassem Soleimani, in a dangerous and reckless Trump administration move towards war with Iran. In a period in which hate crimes against Muslims and Middle Eastern people in the U.S. are rising, this sort of targeting is calculated to create fear in Iranian American communities.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Socialist Resurgence<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight:400;\"> condemns this sort of racist profiling and demands that ICE and the Border Patrol keep their hands off immigrant communities! We call on the labor movement, civil liberties organizations, and the socialist movement to raise their voices against this sort of racist intimidation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">No War with Iran!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Hands Off the Iranian American Community!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Stop Hate Crimes and Profiling Against Muslims!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Abolish ICE!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Stop All Detentions and Family Separation at the US-Mexico Border!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">Full Amnesty for All Immigrants!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No Racist Harassment of Iranian Americans! By SOCIALIST RESURGENCE News reports say that more than 60 Iranian Americans were detained and questioned at the U.S.-Canadian border by Border Patrol agents this past Saturday (Jan. 3). According to the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), Iranian Americans were \u201cdetained at length and questioned\u201d about their political views [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13882114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[30836,27763],"tags":[30910,29796,30490,28197,31035,27984,28148],"class_list":["post-16154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-immigration","category-middle-east","tag-border-patrol","tag-ice","tag-immigration","tag-iran","tag-iraq-iran","tag-middle-east","tag-racism"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.2","language":"es","enabled_languages":["en","es"],"languages":{"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"es":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdQxqk-4cy","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13882114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/workersvoiceus.org\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}