EPISODE · Jul 26, 2025 · 39 MIN
What ICE and Colombian Guerrillas Have in Common
from Women in America · host Women in America and Sylvia S
What do ICE raids in the U.S. have in common with guerrilla warfare in Colombia? A lot more than you'd expect. Eve sits down with Sylvia Salazar of Latino Lens to unpack how fear and surveillance have long been tools of state power - whether through forced disappearances in Colombia or family separations in California. Sylvia draws chilling parallels between Latin American conflict and today’s immigration crackdowns, revealing why the fight for human rights must also confront militarized borders and government-engineered terror.Don’t miss:* The unspoken rules of “fitting in” as a Latina woman* What ICE learned from Colombian militias* The chilling story of two U.S. citizen teens in California profiled as immigrants and disappeared by ICE for 24 hours simply for being brown Get full access to Repro Ready at womeninamerica.substack.com/subscribe
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