Why Changing CHAZ to CHOP Is Actually a Very Big Deal
Toby Cowern – I just wanted to share with you a couple of thoughts that have been on my mind lately and see how it resonates with you out there.
TAG: activism
Protesters Who Attend Black Lives Matter Rallies In Australia Face Imprisonment And $1000 Fine
John Vibes – Protesters in Australia who take part in demonstrations to support the Black Lives Matter movement will be facing fines of up to $1000.
Anarchists Take Over Seattle Police Station, Create ‘Autonomous Zone’ In City With Their Own Rules
The Free Thought Project – Protesters took over the abandoned ‘regime’ precinct and erected barricades to mark an ‘autonomous zone’ for several blocks around it.
As City Moves to Disband Dept., Cops Conduct Drive-by Pepper Sprays on Peaceful Protesters
Matt Agorist – On Saturday, several Minneapolis city council members announced that big things were coming in the pipeline that would be revealed on Sunday.
COVID-19 and Riots: the Operational Connections
Jon Rappoport – The COVID-19 operation was fraying badly: Protests against the lockdowns were expanding.
‘Anonymous’ Hijacks Chicago Police Radios to Play NWA’s ‘F*ck The Police’ During Protests
Elias Marat – The mysterious hacktivist group recently announced its return to support ongoing protests against police brutality in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
COVID: The Projection of a Mass Illusion
Jon Rappoport – These protests are fracturing the illusion that we’re in the grip of a virus that dictates economic suicide.
As Protests Mount Across the US, Multiple Sheriffs Openly Stand Against Lockdown
Matt Agorist – On Wednesday, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued a warning and urged governments to take action as global societal unrest is on the horizon.
Liberty Activists Plan Mass Disobedience of COVID-19 Orders, Pledge to “Take a Stand”
Matt Agorist – As the government continues to tell people to remain calm and wait it out, as the following case illustrates, others are bucking the system.
3 States Pass Anti-Pipeline Protest Bills in Two Weeks
Olivia Rosane – In just two weeks, three states have passed laws criminalizing protests against fossil fuel infrastructure.
The Black Panther Party For Self Defense: The Original Police The Police
Johnny Liberty – Thirty years before the beating of Rodney King and the LA Riots. Fifty years before the killing of Michael Brown and the Ferguson riots.
‘Huge Victory’ for Standing Rock Sioux Tribe as Federal Court Rules DAPL Permits Violated Law
Julia Conley – “This is what the tribe has been fighting for many months. Their fearless organizing continues to change the game.”
Liberty Activist ‘Murdered as He Slept’ by SWAT Team Seizing His Guns—Lawyer
Matt Agorist – Because the state of Maryland wanted to take his guns, he was killed in his own home — gunned down in his bed as he slept, according to his attorney.
Chelsea Manning Will Be Set Free From Prison, But With Over $256,000 In Fines
John Vibes – US District Judge Anthony Trenga ordered Manning’s release, but was not clear if the order was related to the incident earlier in the week.
Colombia Is Still the Deadliest Place to Be an Environmental Activist, Report Finds
Madison Dapcevich – Colombia was the most dangerous nation in 2019 to be an environmental activist and experts suspect that conditions will only get worse.
Edward Snowden, Julian Assange and Chelsea Manning Nominated for 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
Aaron Kesel – “We wish to nominate Julian Assange, Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden for the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize.”
The Lawyer Who Fought Chevron for ‘Chernobyl of the Amazon’ is Now a ‘Corporate Political Prisoner’
Dylan Charles – “I’m like a corporate political prisoner… They are trying to totally destroy me.”
2 Butterfly Defenders Found Dead Within a Week in Mexico
Olivia Rosane – Two men connected to a famous monarch butterfly reserve in Mexico have been found dead within a week of each other.
Santa Cruz Just Voted to Tell Cops to Stop Arresting People for Mushrooms, Ayahuasca, and More
Matt Agorist – Seven years ago, Colorado citizens made US history by voting to legalize recreational marijuana.
Activists From Hundreds of Cities Around the World Take Action Against 5G Roll Out
Derrick Broze – A growing number of people across the planet are demanding answers about the safety of 5G technology.