Tag: anti-repression

Tortuguita Vigil, January 18th, Lansing

With love and rage a vigil for Tortuguita Wentworth Park, 100 N Grand Ave, Lansing Thursday 1/18 7:30pm It’s been 1 year since forest defender Manuel Esteban Paez Teran (Tortuguita) was murdered by ATL police as they sat in their tent, legs crossed, hands up… Join us in holding space for our fallen comrade, while… Continue reading Tortuguita Vigil, January 18th, Lansing

JANUARY 18: DAY OF THE FOREST DEFENDER

On January 18, 2023, Georgia State Patrol officers entered the Weelaunee Forest alongside police from other agencies in the region. They sought to clear the encampments re-established there in the weeks prior. A month earlier, on December 13, a similar operation cleared encampments after a year of struggle, and culminated in the arrest of 6… Continue reading JANUARY 18: DAY OF THE FOREST DEFENDER

SUPPORT REQUEST FOR HANNAH KASS

In addition to facing profound state repression, Stop Cop City RICO co-defendants are having their accounts at Bank of America suddenly closed. Defendant Hannah Kass, an organizer for food equity and eco-defense, is in need of survival funds this week because she had her account closed—to support Hannah and her co-defendants, please share this ask,… Continue reading SUPPORT REQUEST FOR HANNAH KASS

Law Enforcement Admits to Placing GPS Trackers on Michigan Activist’s Car

Originally posted on It’s Going Down at https://itsgoingdown.org/michigan-activist-finds-gps-trackers/ Report on law enforcement being caught placing GPS trackers on an activist’s car in so-called Michigan. For more information and photos, go here. On Monday August 1st, Michigan activist Peatmoss found 2 GPS tracking devises attached with powerful magnets to the rear axle of their car, see… Continue reading Law Enforcement Admits to Placing GPS Trackers on Michigan Activist’s Car