Cop City Protesters Rally Outside Homes of Georgia Senators in DC

Action report from DC on recent march and protest against Cop City. For more information on the week of action, go here.

On February 18th, outraged activists descended on the DC homes of both of Georgia’s Senators Warnock and Ossoff, demanding they break their silence on the murder of Tortuguita and stop the construction of Cop City, a mass counter-insurgency training center which threatens to destroy Atlanta’s Weelaunee forest.

The march and rally in front of the Senator’s homes marks the kicking off of a week of action in solidarity with the struggle to stop the construction of Cop City. To see actions and events happening around country, go here.

DC was out in force today to say #StopCopCity in solidarity with our friends at @defendATLforest! pic.twitter.com/msIpJ2SUOT

— Vincent Vertuccio ✊🏼🌲 (@VVertuccio) February 18, 2023

This post has been updated from the original for clarity and readability.