Category: Police State Repression

Rise Up October to STOP Police Terror Debra Sweet | July 19, 2015 Michael Brown, Freddie Gray, Rekia Boyd, Andy Lopez, Tamir Rice… One after another — and so many others, precious…

Revolution Newspaper | June 8th, 2015   On June 2, the U.S. Senate voted overwhelmingly to extend key elements of the USA Patriot Act through 2018. Passed in the immediate aftermath of…

Veterans for Peace | April 28, 2015 St. Louis, MO.  Veterans For Peace would like to extend our condolences to the family of Freddie Gray, the 25-year-old Black man who died in…

Robert Parry | February 13, 2015 NOTE FROM DEBRA SWEET: Ray McGovern learned in criminal court February 4 that he’s not going to jail for resisting arrest or trespassing,and that if he…

Debra Sweet | December 9, 2014 On Black Friday, activists from the World Can’t Wait – Bay Area chapter united with other groups including The Light Brigade to protest the non-indictment of…

Dennis Loo | December 9, 2014 The first article of this series’ main point was that the unjust and murderous actions of officers such as Daniel Pantaleo and Darren Wilson are not…

Dennis Loo | December 5, 2014 This is the dilemma that those who run this political and economic system confront with the incredible popular upheaval in city after city, the likes of…

Dennis Loo | December 3, 2014 Obama says that we must build more trust between the community and the police. In furtherance of that end I declare the following: I trust that…

Dennis Loo | November 30, 2014 Officer Darren Wilson has announced that he’s resigning. That’s great. He will no longer be wearing a badge when he looks at black people and thinks…

Dennis Loo | November 27, 2014 If we take Officer Darren Wilson’s grand jury testimony and treat it as 100% true and he really was so frightened and intimidated by unarmed 18…