Category: Police State Repression

Judge Slams Videographer with 300 Days in Jail   This article originally appeared on the site of Revolution newspaper   On September 8, more than 40 people came to the Cook County…

We received this statement from the Ad Hoc Committee for Reason and Dropping the Charges: Today, September 8, 2010, in Skokie IL, the judge sentenced Gregory Koger to 300 days in Cook…

By Bill Quigley Since September 11, 2001, fear has been the main engine of change in the United  States.  Who would have thought that across the US, where people boast that it…

By Margaret Kimberley The biggest risk created by bus travel used to be nothing worse than having a talkative, strange person in the next seat. Today a bus passenger in western New…

Sign this petition for Gregory Koger, scheduled to be sentenced on September 8th. After 9 months of vengeful and unrelenting pursuit of a conviction by the Cook County (Illinois) State’s Attorney and…

Press release from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights: NEW YORK – The American Civil Liberties Union and the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) today filed a…

 by Sunsara Taylor  There is no justice in the outrageous conviction of Gregory Koger on charges of trespass, resisting arrest, and battery for the “crime” of videotaping a statement I gave at…

From Friends and Supporters of Gregory Kroger After 9 months of vengeful and unrelenting pursuit of a conviction by the Cook County (Illinois) State’s Attorney and the Ethical Humanist Society of Chicago…

 By Jill McLaughlin When I think of the Supreme Court ruling that came down on June 21st in the Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, case No. 08-1498, Tom Morello’s song The Iron…

From Friends & Supporters of Gregory A young man, Gregory Koger, is facing 3 years in jail.  His crime?  Videotaping. Yes, videotaping a very brief but newsworthy statement by Sunsara Taylor in…