Aryani Ong
@aryaniong.bsky.social
#AsianAmerican #AANHPI #Activist. #CivilRights/Liberties. #DEI /Representation. #Anti-Hate. #Democracy. Civic Participation. Community Builder. Asian Americans x National Security: #NotYourForeignInfluence. Chinese #Indonesian American. #Hallyu
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Aryani Ong
@aryaniong.bsky.social
· Feb 9
#AltGov starter pack is here!
Over 1.5 million #AsianAmericans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders receive health care through the #AffordableCareAct Marketplace. @capac.house.gov
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November 3, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Over 1.5 million #AsianAmericans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders receive health care through the #AffordableCareAct Marketplace. @capac.house.gov
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I'm canceling my Spotify subscription until the ICE ads are removed. Streaming hate is a choice and I refuse to fund it. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/dFXL86Kz
Don’t Stream Fascism: Cancel Spotify
app.sosha.ai
October 29, 2025 at 5:02 AM
I'm canceling my Spotify subscription until the ICE ads are removed. Streaming hate is a choice and I refuse to fund it. #CancelSpotify app.sosha.ai/s/dFXL86Kz
October 26, 2025 at 2:28 AM
#Artists are defying authoritarianism at an event called #FallofFreedom on November 21-22, and inviting the public to create their own events and register them on a map.
Learn more at www.falloffreedom.com
Learn more at www.falloffreedom.com
October 24, 2025 at 9:04 AM
#Artists are defying authoritarianism at an event called #FallofFreedom on November 21-22, and inviting the public to create their own events and register them on a map.
Learn more at www.falloffreedom.com
Learn more at www.falloffreedom.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:46 AM
@jaketapper.bsky.social explains why nearly all the #reporters at the #Pentagon walked out at www.facebook.com/share/v/1FJt...?
October 20, 2025 at 6:12 AM
@jaketapper.bsky.social explains why nearly all the #reporters at the #Pentagon walked out at www.facebook.com/share/v/1FJt...?
Our national security relies on truth and transparency.
@aclu.org @aajaofficial.bsky.social @rightsdissent.bsky.social @capac.house.gov
@aclu.org @aajaofficial.bsky.social @rightsdissent.bsky.social @capac.house.gov
October 16, 2025 at 3:12 AM
Our national security relies on truth and transparency.
@aclu.org @aajaofficial.bsky.social @rightsdissent.bsky.social @capac.house.gov
@aclu.org @aajaofficial.bsky.social @rightsdissent.bsky.social @capac.house.gov
Call for photographers to continue the legacy of documenting the #AsianAmerican experience.
October 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Call for photographers to continue the legacy of documenting the #AsianAmerican experience.
The Sikh Coalition @sikhcoalition.bsky.social issued a statement depicting the mistreatment of
Bibi Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother, by ICE.
Arrested at her annual check-in, Kaur was flown across country, refused basic accommodations and deported.
www.sikhcoalition.org/blog/2025/up...
Bibi Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother, by ICE.
Arrested at her annual check-in, Kaur was flown across country, refused basic accommodations and deported.
www.sikhcoalition.org/blog/2025/up...
Update on Bibi Harjit Kaur
www.sikhcoalition.org
September 25, 2025 at 12:40 AM
The Sikh Coalition @sikhcoalition.bsky.social issued a statement depicting the mistreatment of
Bibi Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother, by ICE.
Arrested at her annual check-in, Kaur was flown across country, refused basic accommodations and deported.
www.sikhcoalition.org/blog/2025/up...
Bibi Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother, by ICE.
Arrested at her annual check-in, Kaur was flown across country, refused basic accommodations and deported.
www.sikhcoalition.org/blog/2025/up...
DOJ reduced the # of attorneys working on corruption from 36 to 2.
#anti-corruption
www.notus.org/courts/doj-p...
#anti-corruption
www.notus.org/courts/doj-p...
The Justice Department Had 36 Lawyers Fighting Corruption Full-Time. Under Trump, It’s Down to Two.
The Public Integrity Section is the latest casualty in the administration’s attacks on Nixon-era good-government reforms.
www.notus.org
September 24, 2025 at 1:54 AM
DOJ reduced the # of attorneys working on corruption from 36 to 2.
#anti-corruption
www.notus.org/courts/doj-p...
#anti-corruption
www.notus.org/courts/doj-p...
Brief explanation on the way that the firing of #JimmyKimmel is corporate censorship based on anticipatory fear that an administration that is displeased with a comedians’ speech will regulate the the parent media company.
nytopinion on Instagram: "After ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel from the airwaves, many called it censorship. As the journalist @mollyjongfast explains, it is cen…"
After ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel from the airwaves, many called it censorship. As the journalist @mollyjongfast explains, it is censorship, but not the kind you might think. | 🎥 @stephanieshen18, Emily Holzknecht, and Marina King #nytopinion
www.instagram.com
September 21, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Brief explanation on the way that the firing of #JimmyKimmel is corporate censorship based on anticipatory fear that an administration that is displeased with a comedians’ speech will regulate the the parent media company.
“The U.S. #Constitution gives the states the primary authority to regulate #elections, while empowering #Congress to “at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations.””
#votingrights #fairelections
#votingrights #fairelections
Trump and Republicans' shameless attack on Americans' freedom to vote isn't about election security. It's about silencing voters because they're afraid of being held accountable for their corrupt, authoritarian agenda at the ballot box.
Trump Says He Plans to Issue Unconstitutional Order Requiring Voter ID and Banning Mail Ballots
Trump Says He Plans to Issue Unconstitutional Order Requiring Voter ID and Banning Mail Ballots
www.democracydocket.com
September 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
“The U.S. #Constitution gives the states the primary authority to regulate #elections, while empowering #Congress to “at any time by Law make or alter such Regulations.””
#votingrights #fairelections
#votingrights #fairelections
Reposted by Aryani Ong
Resistance Calendar. Updated 9/2/25.
Blackout The System: BlackoutTheSystem.com
Boycotts: ThePeoplesUnionUSA.com
Quackograms to encourage reps to impeach RFK Jr.: StandUpForScience.net/quack-o-grams
No Kings 2: NoKings.org
General Strike: GeneralStrikeUS.com
Blackout The System: BlackoutTheSystem.com
Boycotts: ThePeoplesUnionUSA.com
Quackograms to encourage reps to impeach RFK Jr.: StandUpForScience.net/quack-o-grams
No Kings 2: NoKings.org
General Strike: GeneralStrikeUS.com
September 2, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Resistance Calendar. Updated 9/2/25.
Blackout The System: BlackoutTheSystem.com
Boycotts: ThePeoplesUnionUSA.com
Quackograms to encourage reps to impeach RFK Jr.: StandUpForScience.net/quack-o-grams
No Kings 2: NoKings.org
General Strike: GeneralStrikeUS.com
Blackout The System: BlackoutTheSystem.com
Boycotts: ThePeoplesUnionUSA.com
Quackograms to encourage reps to impeach RFK Jr.: StandUpForScience.net/quack-o-grams
No Kings 2: NoKings.org
General Strike: GeneralStrikeUS.com
Federal lawsuit against all 25 federal #judges in Maryland dropped.
#judiciary save the #courts @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social @Keep OurRepublic
#judiciary save the #courts @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social @Keep OurRepublic
The DOJ sued the federal district bench in Maryland. A judge just dismissed the case
A district judge in Virginia was specially tapped to oversee the unusual case after DOJ named all 15 federal district court judges in Maryland as defendants in a lawsuit related to deportations.
www.npr.org
August 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Federal lawsuit against all 25 federal #judges in Maryland dropped.
#judiciary save the #courts @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social @Keep OurRepublic
#judiciary save the #courts @lawyers4goodgov.bsky.social @Keep OurRepublic
A 99-year-old #JapaneseAmerican incarceree, Tak Hoshizaki, spoke out at the #NeverAgain rally in LIttle Tokyo in Los Angeles against ICE, mass detention and the erasure of Asian American history.
Courtesy: @rtajimapena.bsky.social
www.facebook.com
Courtesy: @rtajimapena.bsky.social
www.facebook.com
August 24, 2025 at 3:38 AM
A 99-year-old #JapaneseAmerican incarceree, Tak Hoshizaki, spoke out at the #NeverAgain rally in LIttle Tokyo in Los Angeles against ICE, mass detention and the erasure of Asian American history.
Courtesy: @rtajimapena.bsky.social
www.facebook.com
Courtesy: @rtajimapena.bsky.social
www.facebook.com
3 suicides of 12 total deaths in ICE detention centers. Conditions, lack of interpretation among general concerns.
@theintercept.com reports on the first suicide in the Northeast US at 2025/08/07/ice-detained-suicide-pennsylvania-geo-group/?
@theintercept.com reports on the first suicide in the Northeast US at 2025/08/07/ice-detained-suicide-pennsylvania-geo-group/?
August 13, 2025 at 4:53 AM
3 suicides of 12 total deaths in ICE detention centers. Conditions, lack of interpretation among general concerns.
@theintercept.com reports on the first suicide in the Northeast US at 2025/08/07/ice-detained-suicide-pennsylvania-geo-group/?
@theintercept.com reports on the first suicide in the Northeast US at 2025/08/07/ice-detained-suicide-pennsylvania-geo-group/?
The 2024 Hate Crimes Statistics Act Report shows still alarming levels of hate crimes directed against Black Americans, LGBTQ+ Americans and religious minorities.
Yet Department of Justice has terminated more than 50 hate crime prevention initiatives.
@splcenter.org #nohate
Yet Department of Justice has terminated more than 50 hate crime prevention initiatives.
@splcenter.org #nohate
SPLC Calls for Legislation to Increase Hate Crime Reporting
The data in the FBI 2024 Hate Crimes Report showed the second-highest reported number of hate crime incidents ever.
www.splcenter.org
August 7, 2025 at 4:15 AM
The 2024 Hate Crimes Statistics Act Report shows still alarming levels of hate crimes directed against Black Americans, LGBTQ+ Americans and religious minorities.
Yet Department of Justice has terminated more than 50 hate crime prevention initiatives.
@splcenter.org #nohate
Yet Department of Justice has terminated more than 50 hate crime prevention initiatives.
@splcenter.org #nohate
We strengthen the #economy by facing the truth, and finding solutions, not shooting the messenger.
But 47 fires the Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics #ErikcaMcEnterfer after poor jobs report.
Demand #accountability!
#NoGaslighting #Indivisible
But 47 fires the Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics #ErikcaMcEnterfer after poor jobs report.
Demand #accountability!
#NoGaslighting #Indivisible
Trump blames bad jobs numbers on government official
app.sosha.ai
August 2, 2025 at 6:16 PM
We strengthen the #economy by facing the truth, and finding solutions, not shooting the messenger.
But 47 fires the Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics #ErikcaMcEnterfer after poor jobs report.
Demand #accountability!
#NoGaslighting #Indivisible
But 47 fires the Head of Bureau of Labor Statistics #ErikcaMcEnterfer after poor jobs report.
Demand #accountability!
#NoGaslighting #Indivisible
Reposted by Aryani Ong
Read "Korean Scientist With Green Card Detained for a Week and Denied Access to His Lawyer" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5UjQZwZy/M...
Korean Scientist With Green Card Detained for a Week and Denied Access to His Lawyer (Common Dreams)
A permanent U.S. resident has been held in detention for the last week without apparent explanation and without access to legal representation, The Washingto...
l.smartnews.com
July 29, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Read "Korean Scientist With Green Card Detained for a Week and Denied Access to His Lawyer" on SmartNews: l.smartnews.com/p-5UjQZwZy/M...
Reposted by Aryani Ong
ICE is blocking members of Congress from scrutinizing conditions in detention facilities.
This stonewalling is not only illegal — it’s a brazen attempt to shield abuse.
We’re representing 12 members of Congress in their lawsuit against this policy.
americanoversight.org/members-of-c...
This stonewalling is not only illegal — it’s a brazen attempt to shield abuse.
We’re representing 12 members of Congress in their lawsuit against this policy.
americanoversight.org/members-of-c...
Members of Congress Sue Trump-Vance Administration for Blocking Lawful Oversight of Federal Immigration Detention Facilities - American Oversight
The Trump-Vance administration has blocked members of Congress from inspecting ICE facilities, in violation of federal law.
americanoversight.org
July 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
ICE is blocking members of Congress from scrutinizing conditions in detention facilities.
This stonewalling is not only illegal — it’s a brazen attempt to shield abuse.
We’re representing 12 members of Congress in their lawsuit against this policy.
americanoversight.org/members-of-c...
This stonewalling is not only illegal — it’s a brazen attempt to shield abuse.
We’re representing 12 members of Congress in their lawsuit against this policy.
americanoversight.org/members-of-c...
Reposted by Aryani Ong
BREAKING: We, alongside the @nwlc.org, are suing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for its flagrant discrimination of transgender workers.
We will always defend the rights of the LGBTQI+ community in court.
We will always defend the rights of the LGBTQI+ community in court.
July 29, 2025 at 7:31 PM
BREAKING: We, alongside the @nwlc.org, are suing the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for its flagrant discrimination of transgender workers.
We will always defend the rights of the LGBTQI+ community in court.
We will always defend the rights of the LGBTQI+ community in court.