Roxana Rojas - Deceleration

City of San Antonio Sues ICE & Homeland Security in Bid to Stop ICE Detention Expansion

If resistance efforts fail, San Antonio appears poised to become the central hub for Trump’s deportation machine in Texas.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 15 Oct 2026

City of San Antonio Sues ICE & Homeland Security in Bid to Stop ICE Detention Expansion

A Chilling Tour of San Antonio’s Immigration Enforcement Machine

Plus: Mapping Flock cameras—and highlighting how they help facilitate the deportation industrial complex tearing our families and communities apart.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 21 Aug 2026

A Chilling Tour of San Antonio’s Immigration Enforcement Machine

How To Celebrate a Falling Empire This Semiquincentennial

Plus: Why a non-unanimous decision on birthright citizenship should concern us all—and how we keep fighting when we want to give in to crippling fear, grief, and panic.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 11 Jul 2026

How To Celebrate a Falling Empire This Semiquincentennial

Dealing Gov. Abbott a Blow, Federal Judge Blocked (Most Of) SB4 This Week

SB4 would allow Texas to single-handedly take on federal immigration enforcement duties.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 16 May 2026

Dealing Gov. Abbott a Blow, Federal Judge Blocked (Most Of) SB4 This Week

ICE Watch: The Master Plan to Fill Detention Centers

How Trump's plan for a million deportations year hinges on targeting non-violent, non-offenders, and asylum seekers.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 15 Apr 2026

ICE Watch: The Master Plan to Fill Detention Centers

ICE Watch: How Women Are Leading the Way to a World Beyond Detention

Women and children are the most vulnerable to detention-related violence. Women are also frequently leading the campaigns to abolish ICE.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 17 Mar 2026

ICE Watch: How Women Are Leading the Way to a World Beyond Detention

ICE Watch: Weaving a New World in the Twilight of Fascism's Sunset

The roots of today's assault on immigrant communities and people of color reach back to much earlier abuses.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 12 Feb 2026

ICE Watch: Weaving a New World in the Twilight of Fascism's Sunset

Diane Wilson Can See a World After Plastics. Can You?

Q&A with the ferocious and talented (and focused) fisherwoman activist Diane Wilson after the first People’s Microplastics Conference in Calhoun County.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 15 Dec 2025

Diane Wilson Can See a World After Plastics. Can You?

Calhoun County’s First ‘People’s Microplastics Conference’ Hopes to Usher in the End of Plastics

Activists and researchers engaged in a two-day first-of-its-kind gathering in Calhoun County on the insidious entangling of all life on Earth with plastics, a creation of fossil fuels.

By Roxana Rojas

/ 15 Dec 2025

Calhoun County’s First ‘People’s Microplastics Conference’ Hopes to Usher in the End of Plastics