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Human Rights Group Warns US Allies Against Complicity in Trump’s Boat Strikes
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (419+ words) It’s not enough to accept US assurances that it’s not using shared intelligence for unlawful strikes, the group said. A leading human rights organization on Tuesday pushed allies of the United States to more forcefully condemn and take steps to…...
Resisting ICE, Building Worlds: Care and Survival in Fascistic Times
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1387+ words) “It’s all hands on deck and we have to fight. This is the only way,” says Leanne Betasamosake Simpson. In this episode of Movement Memos, Simpson and host Kelly Hayes discuss lessons from Simpson’s book Theory of Water: Nishnaabe Maps…...
Robin D. G. Kelley: It’s Not Enough to Abolish ICE — We Have to Abolish the Police
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (507+ words) “What’s happening now has happened before,” Kelley said, underscoring the anti-Blackness foundational to US fascism. Under Donald Trump, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has started appearing ever more like a private militia, unleashing brutal violence against families and…...
Calls for Accountability Mount in ICE Shooting of Ruben Ray Martinez Last March
8+ mon, 3+ day ago (870+ words) “It shouldn’t take 11 months and a FOIA lawsuit to learn that the government killed someone,” said a watchdog. Demands for accountability are mounting after internal records revealed this week that an officer with Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations…...
This Isn’t the First Time Chicago’s Been Used as a Laboratory for Policing
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (601+ words) The current explosion of anti-immigrant policing in Chicago builds on previous attacks on Black Lives Matter protesters. A new book, Imperial Policing: Weaponized Data in Carceral Chicago, from the Policing in Chicago Research Group, examines the Chicago Police Department’s use…...
Authoritarians Will Target Effective Legal Organizing, Minnesota Defendant Warns
1+ mon, 10+ hour ago (402+ words) In the interview that follows, organizer Cameron Kennedy, one of the so-called “Minnesota 15” defendants, discusses his thoughts on anarchism, the role it played in organizing opposition to Operation Metro Surge, and how other communities can organize resistance. The interview that…...
Protester Sues DC Police, National Guard Over Arrest for Playing Star Wars Song
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (604+ words) The protester played “The Imperial March,” a song associated with Darth Vader, while walking behind the troops. A Washington, D.C. resident who was detained by police for playing Darth Vader’s theme from Star Wars while filming Natural Guard troops…...
A Vast Camera System Now Feeds Information to Police on Drivers Across the US
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (506+ words) Flock cameras have been called invasive, insecure, and unconstitutional. Can a grassroots movement beat them back? Flock systems appear in over 4,000 cities and in 42 states. Flock’s $7.5 billion valuation is propped up by massive capital outlay, much of it coming from…...
ICE Agent Who Attacked Woman in Courthouse Has Been Reinstated
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (509+ words) The agent attacked the woman after her husband was abducted following a court appearance on his asylum application. An Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent who threw a woman to the ground in front of her two children in a…...
A Nashville Proposal Could Outsource Surveillance and Policing to a Nonprofit
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (653+ words) Nashville may be the latest city to leverage a local nonprofit to build a public-private panopticon. Days before Thanksgiving shuffled Nashville’s political calendar, the mayor quietly submitted a resolution to approve a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to the Metro Council....