BY Bill Aiman | Atlanta, GA | 3/08/23
Hundreds gathered in the Atlanta Forest over the March 5-6 weekend to demand justice for Manny “Tortuguita” Paez, and that the Atlanta forest be saved,and Cop City not be built.
BY Mantak Singh | Tacoma, WA | 2/07/23
On Saturday, February 4, over 50 people came to support the ongoing hunger strikes occurring in the Northwest Detention Center.
BY staff | Denver, CO | 2/04/23
On February 1, about 40 students from the Auraria campus community came out to show solidarity with the latest wave of victims of police brutality.
BY staff | Chicago, IL | 1/31/23
300 Chicagoans braced against the cold night, January 30, to protest the brutal police slayings of Tyre Nichols, Keenan Anderson and Manuel “Tortuguita” Teron.
BY Kobi Guillory | Chicago, IL | 1/29/23
60 people observed the latest meeting of the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability (CCPSA), January 26 at Olive Harvey College.
BY National Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression | United States | 1/28/23
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following January 27 statement from the National Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression.
BY staff | Milwaukee, WI | 12/22/22
On December 15, members of the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression and Brieon Green’s mother and sister attended the Fire and Police Commission general meeting to voice their support for the 24/48 Campaign.
BY Patricia Fish | Milwaukee, WI | 12/22/22
On December 12, members of the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) delivered a petition demanding a hiring freeze be placed on the UWM police department. The petition, part of the SDS “Chop from the Cops” campaign, had hundreds of signatures.
BY staff | Fort Worth, TX | 12/17/22
A Tarrant County jury with no Black people on it convicted former Fort Worth police officer Aaron Dean December 15 of manslaughter for the killing of Atatiana Jefferson.
BY Danielle Korby | Minneapolis, MN | 12/04/22
In early December, the Minneapolis city council will vote on a “Community Commission on Police Oversight” (CCPO). But despite the name of this proposed commission, Twin Cities activists say that this commission would do nothing to actually hold police accountable, and community members were not consulted in the creation of this proposal.
