Plan for Increased Police Patrols Downtown Announced at Private Meeting in Response to Businesses Interests On Tuesday, November 21st, during an invite-only meeting at Portland City Hall that included Portland…
Originally published by Gotham Gazette, November 30th, 2017 Due to the work many have done to illuminate the dehumanization and torture rampant on Rikers Island, city officials are finally proposing…
Trans Remembrance.In honor of Trans Day of Remembrance on November 20th, this week we remember trans and gender nonconforming comrades taken from our communities, many by prisons, police, transphobic violence,…
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A Giving Circle and Workshop Series with Critical Resistance-OaklandInterested in learning more about the prison industrial complex, what it means to be an abolitionist today, and how to mobilize your…
Dear Friends, Last week on September 5th, 69 year-old Black Panther Party political prisoner Herman Bell was viciously attacked by six prison guards as he was being escorted to his…
AUSTRALIA: GLOBAL DAYS OF ACTION TO END DEATHS IN CUSTODY, SHUT YOUTH PRISONS AND BRING PEOPLE HOME – SEPTEMBER 28, 29, 30 In Australia, 98% of imprisoned youth are indigenous…
The weekend of September 8th, Alameda County will host the controversial SWAT training, war games and weapons expo, Urban Shield. We will gather on September 8th, across communities, to end…
Breaking Down the Prison Industrial Complex: Abolition in the Trump Era featuring: Marbre Stahly-Butts, Movement for Black Lives Policy Table and Law for Black Lives Mik Kinkead, Sylvia Rivera Law…