45for45: Lebanon high school students speak out on Muslim ban
Students at Houssam Eddine Hariri High School in Saida, Lebanon, produced this video from what they call "a land of diversity," with their message on being young and Muslim.
Appeals court set to rule on restraint of Muslim ban as California student journalists cover impact of “Executive Disorder”
Beginning Friday, Jan. 27, student journalists at the Blue Devil Hub spent the next seven days covering an airport protest in San Francisco, a fundraising drive that raised $22,000 for a local Islamic mosque after it was vandalized on Jan. 22, the story of a Davis High School parent who was refused permission to travel to Iran for her father's memorial service after the Trump ban went into effect, and a meeting of the local school board to answer questions on "what can schools do to protect their most vulnerable students from a federal government that is targeting them and their families?"
OPINION: Blue House standoff comes amid anger among South Koreans over corruption, social inequality
But as I kept listening to the anti-Park protesters, it dawned on me that the main reason citizens are demonstrating in the streets is that they are dissatisfied with their lives.
OPINION: Struggle against Muslim travel ban is exactly what it means to be American
For me, the most uncomfortable feeling I’ve ever encountered — and continue to encounter — is feeling unwelcome in my own home. And thanks to the executive order on immigration and refugees that President Donald Trump signed last Friday, this painful feeling shows no sign of dissipating.
Here Today project quotes Trump on #RefugeeBan: ‘It’s not going to be pretty’
"Here Today," our just-finished digital storytelling project in Paris, gives a human backstory and predicts the chaos that erupted after an executive order on immigration signed by President Donald Trump last Friday.
OPINION: One week after #WomensMarch, it’s time to hit the road
With the travel ban on Muslims and the end of the U.S. refugee resettlement program announced just yesterday, now is another time for young people to act — Jews and Muslims, Latino/as and LGBTQ, and every other American who is being targeted, mistreated, marginalized and stopped at the border.
Sisters, together: Global voices from #WomensMarch
GSS correspondents captured scenes from the Woman's March in Washington, D.C. and sister marches in New York, Paris, Chicago, Eugene, Oregon and even Walla Walla, Washington, on Jan. 21, the day after Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president. Here's a sampling of their work.
Watch @GSSVoices for live tweets by new “Libre Talks” columnist Hannah Shraim at DC Women’s March
For all of the communities that Donald Trump marginalized, threatened, and scared throughout his campaign, this inauguration day means one thing: The time to seek solutions is now.
Global Student Square joins coalition asking Trump administration to meet on media access
Global Student Square has joined a coalition of more than 60 organizations that have requested a meeting with the Trump administration to discuss greater access to government.
Student journalists reporting on refugees in Paris: ‘Here Today’
“This project is really amazing because we are not only covering a global issue, but we are also able to take the individual superpowers and perspectives of every 10th grader and create something great from it,” said Christina Nessim, 15.