FUND COMMUNITY, NOT COPS!
Your support is crucial in fights to fund our communities, not cops! With the call to Defund Police ringing in the air following 2020’s uprisings, we are advancing this…
Critical Resistance: Campaigns & Project Updates
As Critical Resistance develops strong and vibrant grassroots projects and campaigns for abolition, check out updates from our work in Portland, Los Angeles, New York City, Oakland and across the US.
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Following successful 2019 and 2020 victories with coalitions against local jail expansion, CR Oakland and Los Angeles chapters have eagerly joined… A Winning Start to Defund Campaign
Moves Forward in Oakland
Defund Oakland Police Department (OPD) Coalition successfully moves community recommendations through Reimagine Public Safety task force to Oakland City… In 2020, The Zachary Project supported our people secure safe housing after prison release, prevent evictions, purchase food and basic needs during Covid-induced crises, access mental health care resources, and… Freedom Fridays is a monthly socially-distanced community event series at 4400 Telegraph Ave (in the back lot on 44th) where we put prison industrial complex (PIC) abolition into practice through… After stopping construction of a replacement jail in 2015 and ensuring that the City and County of San Francisco prioritized reducing the jail population, the No New SF Jail coalition… CA Propositions 25 Will Strengthen the Prison Industrial Complex and Harm Our Communities
This November, Californians will have the opportunity to vote on Proposition 25, a piece of legislation… Over the years our Oakland chapter has periodically researched and developed mid-year or annual reviews of policing as a way to report developments in Oakland’s use of policing and assess… 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… As a political organization working to abolish the prison industrial complex (PIC), Critical Resistance (CR) has had a practice of accepting imprisoned people’s collect calls through our national office in…
FUND CARE NOT CAGES!
DEFUND OPD VICTORY & NEXT ACTION
Mutual Aid for Abolition in the Face of Pandemic: The Zachary Project 2020-2021 Update
Freedom Fridays: Building People Power in North Oakland
No New SF Jail Coalition: Close 850 Bryant!
CALIFORNIA: VOTE NO ON PROPS 20 & 25!
CR Oakland’s 2020 Mid-Year Report on Policing in Oakland
July 2020 Newsletter: Fight Like Hell–Against Imprisonment & Caging
Prisoner Solidarity Phone Lines