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Hello Friends and Comrades of CR Portland (CRPDX),
We want to share a few updates about what we’ve been up to the last few months and what we’re looking forward… Each year in December, Critical Resistance (CR) reflects on the advances we’ve made throughout the year against the prison industrial complex (PIC). From celebrating 25 years of strategy and struggle… 2023 has been a busy year for Critical Resistance Oakland. Below we share some updates on the work we’ve accomplished so far this year towards abolishing the PIC; work made… Whether it was celebrating 25 years of Critical Resistance (CR) with a large fundraiser and panel in May, propelling our prison industrial complex (PIC) abolitionist campaign and project work forward,… This week, Atlanta residents and organizers are making a final push to gain the 70,000 signatures needed to get a referendum on the November ballot for the people of Atlanta… The latest issue of Critical Resistance’s cross-wall bilingual newspaper, The Abolitionist— this time focused on examining reproductive justice and prison industrial complex (PIC) abolition—, has printed on Juneteenth 2023, and… Over the last year, the Portland chapter of Critical Resistance has been engaged in assessments of our work, the shifts in the prison industrial complex (PIC) locally, and how we… Resistance to Cop City in Atlanta (ATL) has ramped up once again, this time after ATL police raided a house of ATL Solidarity Fund activists providing direct legal support to… Happy Mamas’ Day from Critical Resistance (CR)!
Mamas, aunties, and caretakers have been the back bone of abolition for generations.
According to Prison Policy Initiative and Interrupting Criminalization:
Almost 1… Situated within a wave of increased training proposed across the country and a rise in police killings nationally since 2020, the now two-year struggle in Atlanta to stop Cop City,…
Join CR PDX April 14 for an Open House & Discussion on Resisting Policing from Palestine to PDX
2023 Annual Year-End Letter: CR Updates from the Year!
CR Oakland 2023 Newsletter: Updates for Spring, Summer & Fall
Summer 2023 Updates & News!
This Week in ATL: Mobilize to Stop Cop City!
Hot off the press: Issue 39 of The Abolitionist on Reproductive Justice!
CRPDX Update: Policing escalates in Portland
Stop Cop City: The People Oppose Expansive Police Training Fortress
Free All Mamas: Give the Gift of The Abolitionist Newspaper this Mothers’ Day!
#StopCopCity: Resist Policing in Atlanta & Defend the ATL Forest