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Maurizio Guerrero
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Journalist, New York. Immigration. @prismreports.org‬ @inthesetimes.com‬ @documentedny.bsky.social @cunygcsociology.bsky.social
mauriziogro-at-yahoo-dot-com
Previous work at X: @mauriziogro
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Scores of NYC volunteers prepare for potential military deployment to their communities, @mauriziogro.bsky.social reports. Organizers report signs of an impending immigration enforcement operation after Trump threatened action against New York City if Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral race.
Volunteers prep for potential military deployment in New York City
Organizers report signs of an impending immigration enforcement after Trump threatened action against New York City if Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral race
prismreports.org
November 19, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Within days of Trump’s presidential win, ICE posted several notices seeking contractors to modernize the ability to track, monitor, & surveil noncitizens, @mauriziogro.bsky.social reported. We're now seeing federal agents using their arsenal of surveillance tools to erode everyone's privacy rights.
ICE is swiftly expanding its sprawling surveillance apparatus
After Trump’s win, ICE sought out contractors to grow the agency’s ability to track, monitor, and surveil noncitizens
prismreports.org
October 29, 2025 at 5:06 PM
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"Ahead of Thomson Reuters annual shareholder meeting in June, @bcgeu.bsky.social submitted a proposal raising concerns about the company’s AI product and its ties to President Donald Trump’s terror campaign against immigrants."

@mauriziogro.bsky.social reporting on one path of shareholder activism.
The Data Brokers Fueling ICE’s Deportation Machine—And the Union Shareholders Fighting Back
"As investors, we are thinking about this as a risk to our investments, but also as a social and ethical issue.”
inthesetimes.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Data brokers operate without regulation and are becoming more powerful with AI. In today's political climate, activist investors may be the only ones to pressure them to adopt ethical guidelines.@mediajustice.bsky.social @sarahlamdan.bsky.social @bcgeu.bsky.social @eff.org @openmicmedia.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 11:15 AM
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Today, @mauriziogro.bsky.social reports on the union shareholders fighting both ICE & the data brokers feeding it information.

"With no one stepping in to create some guardrails, [AI] will become harder and harder to regulate." - Emma Pullman of @bcgeu.bsky.social

inthesetimes.com/article/ice-...
The Data Brokers Fueling ICE’s Deportation Machine—And the Union Shareholders Fighting Back
"As investors, we are thinking about this as a risk to our investments, but also as a social and ethical issue.”
inthesetimes.com
October 23, 2025 at 4:44 PM
This is a bilingual review of my book *Un Nahual en el Imperio*, written by Ernesto Castañeda, director of the Center for Latin American and Latino Studies at American University. It's an honor for me. It also includes a translated excerpt! @drernestocast.bsky.social aulablog.net/2025/09/18/a...
A Mexican Indigenous Entrepreneur in New York
By Ernesto Castañeda [see Spanish version below] Book review and excerpt from. “Un nahual en el imperio: La lucha de un migrante por los derechos políticos de la diáspora [A nahual in the empire: T…
aulablog.net
September 24, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Mi libro, Un Nahual en el Imperio, ya está a la venta!! Aborda la vida del empresario poblano mixteco Jaime Lucero y el esfuerzo que amplió la representación de los migrantes en el Congreso en México. granodesal.com/978970966652... @tomasgranadoss.bsky.social @granodesal.bsky.social
Un nahual en el imperio - Grano de Sal
La lucha de un migrante por los derechos políticos de la diáspora Maurizio Guerrero Antes de cumplir diez años, Jaime Lucero se vio forzado a abandonar Independencia, una ranchería enclavada en la Mix...
granodesal.com
September 23, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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“The attack on immigrants is about giving the police & federal agencies the license to determine what is illegal & what is illegality & to decide who gets to be an American.”

Trump is now targeting green card holders, leaving immigrants fearful of traveling abroad, @mauriziogro.bsky.social reports.
Under Trump, the criminal legal system now targets green-card holders
While there is little public data about the number of lawful permanent residents targeted at ports of entry, an uptick in reports has immigrants fearful of traveling
prismreports.org
September 12, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Under Trump, the criminal legal system now targets another population: Green card holders. While there is little public data about the number of lawful permanent residents targeted at ports of entry, an uptick in reports leaves many fearful of traveling abroad, @mauriziogro.bsky.social reports.
Under Trump, the criminal legal system now targets green-card holders
While there is little public data about the number of lawful permanent residents targeted at ports of entry, an uptick in reports has immigrants fearful of traveling
prismreports.org
September 9, 2025 at 4:22 PM
A racist criminal system is now being leveraged at ports of entry to arbitrarily harass and detain noncitizens, including lawful permanent residents and green card holders, advocates warn. @vera.org @nlgnews.bsky.social @immcouncil.org @nipnlg.bsky.social prismreports.org/2025/09/09/u...
Under Trump, the criminal legal system now targets green-card holders
While there is little public data about the number of lawful permanent residents targeted at ports of entry, an uptick in reports has immigrants fearful of traveling
prismreports.org
September 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Visitors at immigrants' detention camp Delaney Hall are forced by the private prison corporation GEO Group to wait from seven to 12 hours to see family or friends, despite the life-threatening heat. Still, they sometimes cannot enter. @cosecha.bsky.social documentedny.com/2025/08/06/p...
Prison Corporation Forces Visitors to Delaney Hall to Wait 7 Hours in Life-Threatening Heat
Documented spoke to nearly a dozen visitors at Delaney Hall, all of whom had to wait from seven to 12 hours to see family or friends detained in the last two months.
documentedny.com
August 6, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Google partners with the Israeli military as it conducts a genocide in Gaza. Now, the company is bolstering the United Arab Emirates’ AI ambitions, despite widespread accusations that the UAE is involved in a genocide in Sudan. prismreports.org/2025/07/28/g... @notechforapartheid.bsky.social
Google Cloud supports AI ambitions of UAE, accused of fueling Sudan genocide
The United Arab Emirates has been accused of arming the paramilitary group denounced for committing genocide in Darfur
prismreports.org
July 29, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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July 28, 2025 at 9:23 PM
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“Google Cloud doesn’t seem to have any qualms about providing AI technology in service of human rights violations and in service of war and genocide,” —Alia El-Assar, director of media organizing @adalahjustice.bsky.social

@mauriziogro.bsky.social reports here: prismreports.org/2025/07/28/g...
Google Cloud supports AI ambitions of UAE, accused of fueling Sudan genocide
The United Arab Emirates has been accused of arming the paramilitary group denounced for committing genocide in Darfur
prismreports.org
July 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
prismreports.org/2025/07/10/s... This administration is rapidly consolidating a surveillance state with diminished privacy rights and due process, ensuring that all our sensitive information can be used against us @protectdemocracy.org ‪‬ @eff.org@cdt.org @pogo.org @georgetownprivacy.bsky.social
The growing surveillance state in the U.S. is far worse than you imagined
Through legal loopholes, executive orders, and shady contracts, the Trump administration crushes safeguards protecting against surveillance
prismreports.org
July 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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The growing surveillance state in the U.S. ensures that your data can be used against you. Through court battles, legal loopholes, executive orders, & shady contracts, the Trump admin is crushing the safeguards protecting privacy rights & due process, @mauriziogro.bsky.social investigates.
The growing surveillance state in the U.S. is far worse than you imagined
Through legal loopholes, executive orders, and shady contracts, the Trump administration crushes safeguards protecting against surveillance
prismreports.org
July 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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"[Fusion centers] were designed to create formal data sharing structures between the partner agencies, and that means having local police departments collaborating with ICE to deport their neighbors” - @foxcahn.bsky.social @documentedny.bsky.social @mauriziogro.bsky.social
ICE May Still Have Massive Access to Rikers Island Data Despite City's Sanctuary Status - Documented
Earlier this month, a judge’s decision indefinitely barred Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from having an office in the Rikers Island jail complex, citing that it would violate the sanctuary...
documentedny.com
July 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM
documentedny.com/2025/07/02/i... Rikers Island has a Fusion Center—an intelligence-sharing hub funded by DHS, parent agency of ICE, which may have access to audio surveillance data that can track people communicating with those in Rikers. ‪@bklyndefender.bsky.social‬ @stopspyingny.bsky.social
ICE May Still Have Massive Access to Rikers Island Data Despite City's Sanctuary Status - Documented
Earlier this month, a judge’s decision indefinitely barred Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) from having an office in the Rikers Island jail complex, citing that it would violate the sanctuary...
documentedny.com
July 2, 2025 at 11:46 AM
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Alongside the use of textbook abusive tactics, ICE is swiftly expanding its sprawling surveillance apparatus, reports @mauriziogro.bsky.social. Within days of the election, ICE sought out contractors to enlarge, transform, & modernize systems to surveil noncitizens
prismreports.org/2025/01/30/i...
ICE is swiftly expanding its sprawling surveillance apparatus
After Trump’s win, ICE sought out contractors to grow the agency’s ability to track, monitor, and surveil noncitizens
prismreports.org
June 9, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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One of the winners of the Labor Organizer of the Year Award is an Indigenous immigrant organizer who helped hundreds of immigrants fight for fair treatment in a brutal industry.

For her safety, her name can't be publicly shared.

Her story reveals the cruelty of Trump's anti-immigrant attacks.
Braving a Campaign of Terror: Unnamed
One of this year's Labor Organizer of Year awardees is anonymous. As one of the many immigrant labor leaders braving the risk of deportation, hers is a case study in how Trump is terrorizing…
inthesetimes.com
May 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
The war against immigrants IS a war on the working class. Workers too scared to assert their rights erode every worker's rights, triggering a race-to-the-bottom. Unions have a role in helping to unite folks. @32bjseiu.bsky.social @californialabor.bsky.social
inthesetimes.com/article/camp...
May 6, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The little we know about the 238 Venezuelans unlawfully expelled to ES speaks of the plight of the Ven diaspora—criminalized both in their home country and the US, which contributed to the collapse of Ven's economy with heavy sanctions. My piece for Documented NY:
documentedny.com/2025/03/21/v...
Criminalized by Trump, Venezuelans in the U.S. Feel Persecuted On Two Fronts
The little information that has become public about the 238 Venezuelans expelled to El Salvador without due process speaks of the plight of the Venezuelan diaspora — criminalized both in their home co...
documentedny.com
March 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
This points to a future where immigrant children are stripped of rights and due process. Those with no guardians are mostly from Mex, Honduras, Guatemala—which the US has destabilized with its war on drugs and coups.
@usimmhub.bsky.social @michimmigrant.bsky.social
prismreports.org/2025/03/17/u...
Trump signals defunding legal services for unaccompanied children
On March 29, the administration will decide whether to renew legal services for unaccompanied children, after rescinding a stop-work order
prismreports.org
March 17, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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“It’ll be a disaster for the children, & it’ll be a disaster for the courts.”

Trump signals intention to defund essential legal lifelines for unaccompanied migrant children after a leaked ICE memo outlined a plan to arrest & deport children with no legal guardian, @mauriziogro.bsky.social reports.
Trump signals defunding legal services for unaccompanied children
On March 29, the administration will decide whether to renew legal services for unaccompanied children, after rescinding a stop-work order
prismreports.org
March 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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Terrific and chilling work by @mauriziogro.bsky.social on Ice's expanding surveillance apparatus.
March 13, 2025 at 6:32 PM