Lauren Carasik
Lauren Carasik is Clinical Professor of Law and Director of the Global Justice Clinic at Western New England University School of Law.
The Struggle for Honduras
U.S. meddling casts a dark shadow over recent elections, following four years of left-wing government under Xiomara Castro.
Resisting Trump’s Immigration Machine
It faces serious obstacles, but the uncertainty and terror it has already unleashed is real—indeed, part of the point.
The Cruelty of Trump’s ICE Under COVID-19
The Trump administration has rejected calls for mass humanitarian release and continues to deport detainees to Latin America.
The Government Is Targeting Immigration Lawyers, Activists, and Reporters
A leaked Homeland Security database confirms what many suspected: the U.S. government is trying to punish and intimidate people advocating for immigrant rights.
For American Corporations, Winning Is Not Enough
Standing Rock shows us that businesses don’t simply silence protestors, they also discredit and bankrupt them.
Open for Business, Not Human Rights: Trump’s Priorities in Central America
A recent conference made it clear: military and corporate interests will prevail.
Trump’s Sleight of Hand Will Bring Ruin to American Workers
Trump’s policies spell disaster for economic equality. And the worst is yet to come.
Will Peace Bring Justice to Colombia?
Will victims of the war be served by the call for restorative justice?
Blood in Honduras, Silence in the United States
The U.S. turns a blind eye on the murder of environmentalist Berta Cáceres.