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May 17, 22

White Supremacist Massacres Ten People in Buffalo, NY

Editorial from Abolition Media about the recent white supremacist anti-Black massacre in Buffalo, New York. photo: @KevRincon On Saturday, May 14th, 18-year-old... Read Full Article

— Abolition Media

Apr 5, 23

Canadian Tire Fire #57: RCMP Raid on Gidimt’en Checkpoint, Safe Third Country Loophole Closed, Queer and Trans Community Defense

This week we’ve got quite a few stories for you. We are bringing you updates about the recent raid and arrests at... Read Full Article

— Canadian Tire Fire

Apr 5, 23

One Person Killed and Two Members of Reno Food not Bombs Hospitalized After Vehicle Attack

Two volunteers with the mutual aid group Reno Food Not Bombs are in “critical, but stable condition” and one unhoused person, Michelle... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

May 10, 22

Manhattan Mobilization Defends Clinic From Anti-Choice Protesters

Report on successful mobilization in defense of a reproductive health clinic in Manhattan, New York, which blocked a group of anti-choice protesters... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

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Where Movements Go to Die: An Analysis of Activist Counterinsurgency in Lincoln, Nebraska

Content Warning: This essay focuses on a social justice movement and therefore discusses police violence against black people, sexual assault, and self-defense... Read Full Article

— Irruptions

Sep 17, 21

Ten Years After Occupy Wall Street, Its Real Legacy is Anarchism in Practice

Statement from Metropolitan Anarchist Coordinating Council (MACC) on the anarchist legacy of Occupy Wall Street on the movement’s 10th anniversary. Lenapehoking, Turtle... Read Full Article

— Metropolitan Anarchist Coordinating Council NYC

Sep 17, 21

There Will Always Be More Of Us: Why the Antifascist Fight is Political, Not Just Tactical

Another response originally published on Three Way Fight about larger lessons learned from recent antifascist clashes and mobilizations in the Pacific Northwest.... Read Full Article

— Three Way Fight

Sep 17, 21

Reportback from the #ShutEmDown Demonstrations in Michigan: An Abolitionist Call to Solidarity and Action against Prisons

Reportback from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS) on recent #ShutEmDown2021 actions in so-called Michigan. Jailhouse Lawyers Speak, a nationwide collective of... Read Full Article

— Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity MAPS

Sep 16, 21

This Week in Fascism #119: Pushing Back Against the Far-Right in Rural Oregon; Boogaloos Attempt to Draw Left into Coalition; KKK Leader Linked to ‘Order’ Outed

Welcome fellow antifascists! We got a massive column for you this week. We have a major action roundup, a special report on... Read Full Article

— This Week in Fascism

Sep 15, 21

Two Zapatistas Disappeared in Chiapas

Communique from the AJMAQ Network of Resistances and Rebellions denouncing the disappearance of two Zapatistas in Ocosingo, Chiapas, and the ongoing counter-insurgent... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Sep 15, 21

“Our Enemy Has Always Been the State”: Interview with Indigenous Political Prisoner Fredy García Ramírez

It’s Going Down recently had the chance to talk over the phone with Fredy García Ramírez, an Indigenous Zapotec community organizer and... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

Sep 14, 21

Encryption, Cell Phones, and Threats from the Surveillance State: A Presentation from the Civil Liberties Defense Center

On this special edition of the It’s Going Down podcast, we present an audio recording of a recent webinar presentation from the... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

Sep 14, 21

Indigenous Action: Boarding/Residential Schools, Historical Trauma & Radical Reconnection

Indigenous action podcast takes on the brutal legacy of colonial schools, forced education, and assimilation. Content warning: Boarding/residential schools, sexual violence. Listen... Read Full Article

— Indigenous Action

Sep 13, 21

Kite Line: The Attica Commune

Long running abolitionist radio show, Kite Line, presents a special on the historical Attica Uprising. Listen and Download HERE Three years ago... Read Full Article

— Kite Line

Sep 12, 21

#ShutEmDown2021 Actions Mark 50th Anniversary of Attica Uprising

On September 9th, with noise demos, banner drops, and direct actions, cities across the so-called US marked the 50th anniversary of the... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

Sep 12, 21

Berkeley Police Helped Facilitate Neo-Nazis Putting Up A Banner Blaming Jews for 9/11 and Made Jokes About Vaccinations

Police in the bay area city of Berkeley, California were filmed by a neo-Nazi associated with the “Goyim Defense League (GDL),” standing... Read Full Article

— The Grouch

Sep 11, 21

Understanding A22 PDX: Broader Implications for Militant Movements

The following is a response by Don H. to the discussion on Three Way Fight. It goes beyond the specifics of PDX... Read Full Article

— Three Way Fight

Sep 11, 21

Perspective from the Bordertown: On the Struggle to #StopLine3

Below is a short submission from Lakota ‘Black Elk’ Maroon, an Indigenous youth militant on the struggle to #StopLine3. Critical of movement... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Sep 10, 21

The Pandemic Inside: COVID-19 in Michigan Prisons

A compilation of writing by prisoners in so-called Michigan collected by Michigan Abolition and Prisoners Solidarity (MAPS). Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity... Read Full Article

— Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity MAPS

Sep 10, 21

Life, Death & the Aftermath of Revolt: A Conversation on ‘After the Uprising’

What happens when insurrections die? What becomes of the participants? What happens when the police come back to settle scores and people... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

Sep 9, 21

Minneapolis, MN: #ShutEmDown2021 Action Reportback

Report on #ShutEmDown2021 actions in Minneapolis in solidarity with the call from Jailhouse Lawyers Speak for actions marking the 50th anniversary of... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Sep 9, 21

The University Is Trying to Kill You. Do Not Let It.

From an anonymous group of students from the University of Nebraska, Lincoln and originally posted to Irruptions, this piece looks at the... Read Full Article

— Irruptions

Sep 9, 21

National Shut’Em Down Demonstrations, Marches & Protests Set to Kick Off August 21st

On Saturday, August 21st, organizations, crews, and individuals across the country will participate in a call from Jailhouse Lawyers Speak, a prisoner... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

Sep 8, 21

Adrián Gómez Jiménez is Free!

After seventeen years, Indigenous prisoner in struggle Adrián Gómez Jiménez has been released from prison in Chiapas, Mexico. Read below the statement... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Sep 7, 21

Final Straw: Panel Discussion on Jailhouse Lawyers Speak’s Call to #ShutEmDown2021

Panel discussion on Jailhouse Lawyer’s Speak (JLS) and the #ShutEmDown2021 call for abolitionist actions. This is the second segment of a series... Read Full Article

— Final Straw

Sep 6, 21

Canadian Tire Fire #11: Overdose Awareness Day, Far-Right Anti-Vax Protests Heat Up, People’s Park Calls for Housing Action

cover image: @MCKennedy_ This week, groups across so-called Canada gathered to remember loved ones lost to overdoses, call for policy change, and... Read Full Article

— Canadian Tire Fire

Sep 5, 21

Talk Amongst Yourselves: From White Guilt to Race Traitors

A new critical editorial from City Inhospitable, originally posted to Ill Will, that looks at the role of white guilt in holding back... Read Full Article

— Ill Will Editions

Sep 5, 21

Reportback on #ShutEmDown2021 March on Green Bay Correctional Institute

Report and analysis from ABOLISHmke on a recent #ShutEmDown2021 mobilization against Green Bay Correctional Institute (GBCI) in Allouez, WI. Around noon on... Read Full Article

— Abolish MKE

Sep 5, 21

Nationwide #ShutEmDown Prison Demonstrations Take Place Across Michigan

Report from Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity (MAPS) on action across the state of so-called Michigan in solidarity with #ShutEmDown2021. Jailhouse Lawyers... Read Full Article

— Michigan Abolition and Prisoner Solidarity MAPS

Sep 4, 21

Oakland Rent Strike Organized by Tenant Union Ends in Concessions

Report on end of a 13-month rent strike in so-called Oakland, California and the winning of concessions. OAKLAND, CA—Dozens of tenants of... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Sep 3, 21

Announcing the Rust Belt Rising Center in so-called Rockford, Illinois

Announcing a new anarchist political center in so-called Rockford, Illinois. We’re excited to announce our new political center in Rockford, Illinois. The... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Sep 2, 21

This Is America #147: Anti-Frat Action Goes Wild; Daryle Lamont Jenkins on Current Terrain; Philly ABC; Organizing Offline

Welcome, to This is America, September 1st, 2021. On today’s episode, first we speak with Daryle Lamont Jenkins about his recent travels... Read Full Article

— It's Going Down

Sep 1, 21

In Contempt #8: #ShutEmDown2021; Running Down the Walls 2021; Biden Expanding Repression; Kinetik Justice on Hunger Strike

This month’s column comes out right in the middle of two separate ongoing calls to action. Across the so-called US, Jailhouse Lawyers... Read Full Article

— In Contempt

Sep 1, 21

Iowa City: Thousands Take to Streets and Attack Frat House at Center of Brutal Sexual Assault

Report on recent riotous student mobilization against a frat well known for carrying out sexual assault in so-called Iowa City, Iowa. Content... Read Full Article

— Anonymous Contributor

Aug 31, 21

From Embers: Coming Together Amid The Pandemic

From Embers talks with members of the Halifax Anarchist Bookfair collective about organizing large events during the pandemic. This episode features an... Read Full Article

— From Embers

Aug 31, 21

Seattle, WA: Community Fight Evicts Scumbag Manager

Seattle Solidarity Network (SeaSol) reports on a recent campaign against a manager of an apartment complex. Kai (real name redacted) and her... Read Full Article

— Seattle Solidarity Network

Aug 31, 21

Standing Up to Fascism: Critical Notes on A22 with Thoughts on Going Forward

A thoughtful and critical reflection on the recent mobilization against the Proud Boys in so-called Portland, Oregon and thoughts on how to... Read Full Article

— Rose City Counter-Info

Aug 31, 21

This Week in Fascism #118: Anti-Vaxx & Anti-Mask Movement Gets Violent; Communities Confront Proud Boys; Anti-Immigrant Trump Supporter Threatens DC with Bomb

Welcome fellow antifascists! We’re back again with another action packed column. We bring you antifascist campaign reports from up and down the... Read Full Article

— This Week in Fascism

Aug 27, 21