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Minneapolis: Tom Moseley, Activist for Black Lives, Faces Sentencing after Targeted Federal Repression

Photo: Activist Tom Moseley (center) standing with family members of victims of the police. By Michael Nolan Tom Moseley, an activist fighting racist police violence, faces sentencing on Wednesday, January 5, for federal charges related to his participation during protests in the May Uprisings which followed the police murder of George Floyd. These charges fit the pattern of the Biden administration which intensifies its repression … Continue reading Minneapolis: Tom Moseley, Activist for Black Lives, Faces Sentencing after Targeted Federal Repression

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Activists Denounce Heightened Federal Repression of Protesters under Biden and Trump

Cover photo: An unknown protester fearlessly confronts a DPS Trooper during the May Uprisings in Austin. By Michael Nolan, David Martinez The Biden administration continues to expand and intensify the federal government’s repression of protesters and activists fighting for progressive causes across the US. Activists have highlighted how these repressive efforts ramped up under Trump during the protests following the May Uprisings last year, and … Continue reading Activists Denounce Heightened Federal Repression of Protesters under Biden and Trump

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Santa Barbara: Eight Activists Arrested Protesting Land Development

By Serran Soledad On Thursday morning, eight protesters were arrested for a sit-in at the San Marcos Foothills, a piece of land in Santa Barbara, CA once inhabited by the native Chumash tribe. The action was held as a protest of luxury homes set for development on the land by the Chadmar Group, a Santa Monica-based multi-million dollar real estate agency.  The action was initially … Continue reading Santa Barbara: Eight Activists Arrested Protesting Land Development

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Repression & Resistance: Week in Protest, January 15-21

Cover photo of police attack on MLK march in NYC by Bruce Schaff “Repression and Resistance” is a column from Tribune of the People that highlights rebellions and repression happening in protests across the US each week. If you want us to cover a protest happening in your city, please send us a pitch. National Following the January 6 Trump riots, several state legislatures saw … Continue reading Repression & Resistance: Week in Protest, January 15-21

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Repression and Resistance: Week in Protest, December 4-10

Cover Photo by Jared Wenzelburger “Repression and Resistance” is a column from Tribune of the People that highlights rebellions and repression happening in protests across the US each week. If you want us to cover a protest happening in your city, please send us a pitch. Olympia, WA Counter-protesters clashed with members of a right wing rally in Washington’s capital last weekend, where one reactionary … Continue reading Repression and Resistance: Week in Protest, December 4-10

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Repression and Resistance: Week in Protest, November 20-26

Cover Photo of activists resisting evictions in Los Angeles by KTLA “Repression and Resistance” is a column from Tribune of the People that highlights rebellions and repression happening in protests across the US each week. If you want us to cover a protest happening in your city, please send us a pitch. National Amazon workers across the country are expected to go on strike today, … Continue reading Repression and Resistance: Week in Protest, November 20-26

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Opinion: Protesters, Stop Using Cell Phones

By Ed Dalton It is at times shocking that so many protesters today still rely on the convenience of technology. Bourgeois news outlet New York Review Daily reports that the Federal Bureau of Investigation deployed its anti-terrorist Fly Team to the streets of Portland to mine data from protesters’ cellphones during the summer of rebellion following the May Uprisings. Other instances of Apple providing iCloud … Continue reading Opinion: Protesters, Stop Using Cell Phones

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Repression and Resistance: Week in Protest September 11-17

“Repression and Resistance” is a column from Tribune of the People that highlights rebellions and repression happening in protests across the US each week. If you want us to cover a protest happening in your city, please send us a pitch. National This week a memo from the Justice Department was leaked that exposed instructions to federal prosecutors to go as far as sedition charges … Continue reading Repression and Resistance: Week in Protest September 11-17

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Salt Lake City: Vindictive State Pursues Life Sentences Against Protesters for DA Office Vandalism

By David Martinez The Salt Lake County District Attorney, Sim Gill, has charged a total of eight protesters in relation to vandalism that occurred against his office building during a protest on July 9. The protesters face felony rioting charges, and in a clear move to intimidate, seven of those charged have been given a gang enhancement, which comes with a possible sentence of five … Continue reading Salt Lake City: Vindictive State Pursues Life Sentences Against Protesters for DA Office Vandalism

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Feds Carry Out Witchhunt Against Police Brutality Protesters in Austin, Three Arrests

PHOTO: An unknown protester fearlessly confronts a DPS Trooper during Austin uprising. By Keith Connor The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is working with the Austin Police Department to target and arrest those they deemed as “extremists,” following the expropriation of a Target store during a protest against police brutality, according to the Austin American Statesman, a ruling class owned newspaper. The embarrassed authorities are … Continue reading Feds Carry Out Witchhunt Against Police Brutality Protesters in Austin, Three Arrests

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