BY staff | Caracas, Venezuela | 4/28/19
On their first day in Venezuela, April 28, the Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO) delegation held a two-hour meeting with members of Communist Party of Venezuela (PCV) Central Committee and leaders of the Communist Youth of Venezuela.
BY Collin Poirot | Cambridge, MA | 4/24/17
Forty people, Harvard Law students and Boston anti-war activists, heard Tom Burke speak at Harvard Law School on April 20.
BY staff | Grand Rapids, MI | 7/20/14
Close to 100 people celebrated Nelson Mandela Day here over the weekend.
BY Justin Richardson | Salt Lake City, UT | 6/08/14
Activists gathered at the Salt Lake City Public Library on June 4 to hear Tom Burke, of the Committee to Stop FBI Repression.
BY staff | Milwaukee, WI | 5/08/14
Several dozen Milwaukee activists attended the May 3 event “Celebrate May Day with Freedom Road Socialist Organization, A Conversation on the Year in People’s Movements and the Struggle for Socialism” to discuss the importance of International Workers Day and the fight for socialism.
BY staff | Grand Rapids | 8/21/13
Grand Rapids, MI - Tom Burke, a spokesperson for the Committee to Stop FBI Repression, condemned the 35-year sentence that was handed down against whistleblower Bradley Manning.
BY staff | Albany, NY | 12/03/11
Tom Burke, a leader of the Committee to Stop FBI Repression, toured upstate New York Nov. 29 through Dec. 1 to talk about FBI repression and the upcoming trial of Carlos Montes.
BY staff | Detroit, MI | 7/19/11
60 people met at an African-American community center on July 16 to discuss the growing movement for the right to free speech, to organize and for civil liberties for all.
BY Kosta Harlan | United States | 6/14/11
The FBI is relaxing its rules and removing restrictions on domestic spying for its 14,000 agents, the New York Times reported June 13. While FBI spokesperson Valerie Caproni claims the changes are "more like fine-tuning than major changes," civil liberties advocates and activists are speaking out against the new rules.
BY staff | Milwaukee, WI | 3/21/11
150 people protested here, March 19, to demand an end to the wars and occupations in Iraq and Afghanistan.
