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MDR Endorses Tlaib’s Resolution on Gaza Genocide

Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib (MI-12), alongside 20 other Members of Congress, introduced a resolution that officially recognizes that the Israeli government has committed the crime of genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza and calls for the United States to take immediate, concrete action.

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Center Line City Council hears testimony on ICE.

Community Victory as Center Line Withdraws from 287(g) Agreement with ICE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 6, 2025 Contact: Nue Lee, nue@risingvoicesaaf.org Community Victory as Center Line Withdraws from 287(g) Agreement with ICE Center Line, MI – A coalition of immigrant and civil rights organizations and Center Line residents celebrate the announcement that the City of Center Line has officially rescinded its Section 287(g)

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Macomb Defenders Rising launches interactive Metro Detroit food-resource directory amid Republican-led shutdown and SNAP crisis

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., Nov. 4, 2025 — Macomb Defenders Rising (MDR), a grassroots, Indivisible-affiliated movement, today launched an interactive, mobile-friendly, volunteer-built directory and map to help Metro Detroit residents find free food resources fast, including nearly 100 food pantries and soup kitchens across Macomb, Oakland and Wayne counties. The tool

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