Posts Tagged: police brutality
#JusticeForStephanieAndPaul: Four days of protests against police terror in CT
Apr 21, 2019
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Liberation News on the scene at ongoing protests in Connecticut against police violence.
Community fights to stop police killings of disabled people
Apr 16, 2019
Voices from the community are calling for banning police from responding to mental health crises.
Boulder police detain Black man for doing yard work, community fights back
Mar 12, 2019
Boulder police are cut from the same cloth and perform the same functions as racist police departments all over the country.
Sacramento erupts after Stephon Clark decision
Mar 09, 2019
People in Sacramento plan to continue demanding jail for Mercadal and Robinet and an end to the system that gave them the authority to kill with impun...
Texts show Portland police collaborated with hate group
Mar 07, 2019
In the United States police forces work hand-in-hand with the ultra-right.
Stephon Clark demonized to justify police murder
Mar 04, 2019
DA built a case against Stephon Clark in order to absolve the two officers.
“What if he had a gun?”: MassArt votes to keep campus police unarmed
Feb 13, 2019
On Feb. 5, MassArt held an open Board of Trustees meeting to discuss and vote on the question of arming campus cops.
Families, community mobilize to bring heat back to freezing NYC jail
Feb 09, 2019
Eyewitness report from the occupation of the MDC to demand restoration of heat, light and other necessities for prisoners.
South Bronx action hits fare hikes and subway arrests
Jan 22, 2019
On Jan. 20, some two dozen community members gathered for a #SwipeItForward action at the 149th Street/3rd Ave. subway station in “The Hub” secti...
Maricopa County police shoot four teens in ten days
Jan 17, 2019
2018 saw officer-related shootings skyrocket in the Phoenix region with about 82 people shot in Maricopa County and more than 40 in Phoenix alone.
New Book
Women Fight Back: The Centuries-Long Struggle for Liberation
(Liberation Media, 2017)
Tracing the historical evolution of a movement that has thoroughly transformed society, and is in need of militant revival today.