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Today is the annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr Martin Luther King, his commitment to rejecting racism, economic inequality, militarism and imperialism. This recognition and reclamation of… As we forge on into 2025, Critical Resistance remains steadfast in our mission to build a movement for prison industrial complex (PIC) abolition. Your unwavering support will continue to be… The latest episode the Over the Wall podcast show on Beyond Prisons Podcast is now available on CR’s website, and will be on Beyond Prisons as soon as possible.
Episode… Since the George Floyd rebellions of 2020, policing has been on a deadly rise. Since the battle in Atlanta, Georgia around the construction of “Cop City” has come to a… With a far-right regime rearing its ugly head next month, we know that a cornerstone of fascism is imprisonment. Once Trump’s new administration takes office in January, the practice of… What would it take to “stop the war” when, in late-stage capitalism, war is constant?
From Israel’s ongoing, raging genocide on Gaza to US military expansion from Hawai’i to Puerto… Dear Community,
As we find ourselves in what will be a long cycle of being called upon to “defeat fascism and save democracy” every four years, it would serve us… Dear friends and supporters of Critical Resistance (CR),
Over the last year, CR has been hard at work advancing our campaigns and projects, creating resources and organizing tools, and building… Dear Friends & Comrades of CR,
Black August is a time of year to strengthen our commitment to fight for the end of imprisonment and imperialism and for Black liberation. … Critical Resistance (CR) & its Editorial Collective for The Abolitionist Newspaper are working to pull together a pool of volunteers to support The Abolitionist Editorial Collective with transcriptions for our…
Honoring MLK’s Radical Legacy & Resisting the right-wing’s pull
THANK YOU for helping CR start 2025 off strong!
Episode 3 of CR’s “Over the Wall” Podcast with Beyond Prisons: On Issues 41 & 42 of The Abolitionist!
Fight fascism, Resist policing, Sustain Critical Resistance!
Fight fascism, dismantle imprisonment, sustain Critical Resistance!
Hot Off The Press: The Abolitionist Issue 42 on anti-war organizing!
Prison Industrial Complex (PIC) Abolition Must be Central to Anti-Fascism
Summer-Fall 2024 Updates from CR
This Black August: Train, study & fight for abolition with Critical Resistance (CR)
Call for Volunteers: Become a Transcriber for The Abolitionist Newspaper!