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Critical Resistance stands in solidarity with Palestine and is deeply opposed to Israel’s continued colonization, occupation, and use of imprisonment and administrative detention against the Palestinian people. As an organization… This Mother’s Day, Critical Resistance sends our solidarity and fortitude to all the mothers, aunties, grandmothers, caregivers, and those who love them. We celebrate and uplift all the mothers and… New “Advice to New Abolitionists” Video by Rachel Herzing
In 2020, we saw one of the biggest waves of people identifying as abolitionist and calling for abolition in different ways.… Join us and the AbolitionNOW Network for another webinar, this time on #DefundThePolice, #FreeThemALL and the Fight for Abolition!
As the election fast approaches and the fight to defund… About the Abolition & the University Teach-in Series
The unprecedented protests and grassroots organizing against anti-Black police and white vigilante violence has generated demands to end systemic racism endemic across… Near the end of May 2020, uprisings set off around the world uplifting a range of calls to remedy state violence and racial capitalism. At this juncture, our communities are… Numerous organizations across our movement to abolish the prison industrial complex have been fighting tirelessly to “Free Them All For Public Health,” as more and more the COVID crisis reveals… Urgent support is needed for one of the only Black-led and Prisoner-led national newspapers, the SF BayView. A historic Black newspaper, the San Francisco BayView, needs your help to raise… In November 2018, Critical Resistance (CR) was proud to be amongst health workers and anti-policing organizers as we achieved a huge victory at the American Public Health Association (APHA) annual…
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FREE PALESTINE: STATEMENT OF SOLIDARITY, 2021
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2 NEW TOOLS: ADVICE VIDEO AND DEFUND POLICING WEBSITE!
JOIN US THURSDAY, OCT 15 FOR STRAIGHT OUT OF CONFINEMENT, AN ABOLITION NOW NETWORK WEBINAR!
ABOLITION & THE UNIVERSITY: TEACH-IN SERIES
Resist Policing Summer 2020 Newsletter: Cooking Up Rebellion
July 2020 Newsletter: Fight Like Hell–Against Imprisonment & Caging
HELP SF BAY VIEW NEWSPAPER STAY ALIVE!: ONE OF THE ONLY BLACK-LED & PRISONER-LED NATIONAL NEWSPAPERS IN THE US!
A National Abolitionist Victory for Public Health!
Statement: Zionism is Not Compatible with Prison Abolition or Reform