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Portrait of Dr. Adam Hamawy, who won the New Jersey Democratic primary for Congress

The Surgeon Who Treated Genocide's Victims Just Won a Congressional Primary: Dr. Adam Hamawy and the Politics of Witness

Dr. Adam Hamawy — a retired U.S. Army combat surgeon who volunteered in Gaza, treated children maimed by Israeli bombardment, and was trapped when Israel closed the Rafah crossing — won the Democratic primary in New Jersey's 12th Congressional District. He ran on healthcare not bombs, an arms embargo on Israel, Medicare for All, and the abolition of ICE.

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June 20, 2026

ICE agents in tactical gear restraining a protester on the ground outside a detention facility at night

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The Siege of Delaney Hall: A Week of Clashes, Families in Agony, and the Machine That Crushes Protest

For a week, protesters have faced off against heavily armed ICE agents outside Delaney Hall in Newark, NJ, in some of the most intense immigration enforcement confrontations in recent history. A senator was gassed. A protester was Tased on train tracks. Families were turned away. Pro-Trump counter-protesters arrived to cheer the agents on.

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May 30, 2026

Silhouette of a person visible through a window behind a razor-wire fence, with HUNGER STRIKE projected above him.

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Starving for Dignity: The Hunger Strike Inside Delaney Hall and the Wall of Silence ICE Built Around It

Between 300 and 400 detainees at Delaney Hall, a GEO Group-run ICE detention center in Newark, New Jersey, have entered their second week of a hunger and labor strike over worm-infested food, no air conditioning, untreated illness, and the denial of medical care to pregnant women — including one who miscarried alone inside the facility. A sitting U.S. senator was pepper-sprayed trying to enter. The governor was turned away. DHS insists everything is fine.

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May 30, 2026

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The Surgeon Who Treated Genocide's Victims Just Won a Congressional Primary: Dr. Adam Hamawy and the Politics of Witness

The Siege of Delaney Hall: A Week of Clashes, Families in Agony, and the Machine That Crushes Protest

Starving for Dignity: The Hunger Strike Inside Delaney Hall and the Wall of Silence ICE Built Around It

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