by GAIC_Admin | Mar 18, 2025 | Breaking News, Events, Featured, Written Articles
Mother Jones magazine published an article on March18, 2025, written by Isabela Dias, entitled “The US Used the Alien Enemies Act to Detain Their Families. Now, They are Watching History Repeat.” Featuring the experiences of Heidi Gurcke Donald, who was brought with...
by GAIC_Admin | Mar 18, 2025 | Breaking News, Featured, Written Articles
Karen Ebel, President of the German American Internee Coalition, and Grace Shimizu, Director of the Japanese Peruvian Oral History Project and Campaign for Justice: Redress Now for Japanese Latin Americans! wrote an opinion piece for Time magazine, published March 17,...
by GAIC_Admin | Dec 13, 2024 | Audio, Breaking News, Events, Multimedia, Video
On December 10, 2024, the Brennan Center for Justice hosted “Analyzing Trump’s Plan to Invoke the Alien Enemies Act,” an hour-long discussion about the Alien Enemies Act of 1798, its use in WWII, and its possible use in the Trump administration....
by GAIC_Admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Audio, Breaking News, Multimedia, Video & Radio Interviews
Two German reporters based in the U.S. recently had new reports about WWII German American internment on German radio. San Francisco-based Christoph Droesser’s report, “Unter Naziverdacht: Deutsche Internierte in den USA im Zweiten Weltkrieg,” was followed...
by GAIC_Admin | Apr 5, 2024 | Authors and Historians, Featured, Memorials & Recognition
Art Jacobs, former internee, U.S. Air Force Major, and educator at Arizona State University, died November 20, 2023, at the age of 90, in Tempe, Arizona. Art was the one of the first former internees to educate the public about internment policies with a website, a...
by GAIC_Admin | Sep 13, 2022 | Events, U.S. Special War Problems Division - Latin America
Grace Shimizu, director of Campaign For Justice: Redress NOW For Japanese Latin Americans! recently announced that the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) published its verdict in the case Isamu Carlos “Art” Shibayma vs United States, holding...
