Stop Cop City

Marching protesters in Atlanta, Georgia holding banner that says “Stop Cop City”, Friday, March 10, 2023
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Black Alliance for Peace Statement on Cop City Indictments

September 15, 2023 fwstaff
On September 5th, 2023, Georgia’s Attorney General Chris Carr issued RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) indictments against 61 individuals who they allege to be part of a “criminal” conspiracy related to the Stop Cop […]
Georgia AG aims to criminalize all protest movements
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NLG Condemns Indictments of Anti-Cop City Protesters

September 12, 2023 fwstaff
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Suzanne Adely, President of the National Lawyers Guild: president@nlg.org September 5, 2023 NEW  YORK/ATLANTA – The National Lawyers Guild condemns in the strongest terms the state of Georgia’s indictments, announced today, […]
Atlanta Cop City banner at City Council meeting on June 5, 2023
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Atlanta Struggle to Stop “Cop City” Continues After Council Approval

June 13, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There is much at stake for the ruling class and its law-enforcement surrogates in the mass campaign taking place in Dekalb County, Georgia to prevent the construction and operation of a police […]
Despite promises not to, Biden is opening Alaska wilderness to more oil drilling
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Earth Day 2023: Biden’s betrayal, government repression and sodium batteries

April 21, 2023 fwstaff
By Chris Fry April 22 is this year’s “Earth Day.” Since 1970 that date highlights the struggle by environmental activists, particularly from the Indigenous communities, against Big Oil and big business in their ceaseless profit-driven […]
Justice for Tortuguita placard
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Private Autopsy Reveals Activist Had Hands Up When Killed by Georgia Police

March 15, 2023 fwstaff
By Abayomi Azikiwe There has been additional information which contradicts the state and local authorities’ statements in Atlanta, Georgia where an environmental activist was gunned down by the police. An independent autopsy requested by the […]
Environmental, trade union and cultural associations denounce genocide by poisoning, the harassment of activists
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PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN AS AN ECO-DEFENDER

February 24, 2023 fwstaff
By Julia Wright For Keziah Nuissier, Madly Etile and Mumia Abu-Jamal, Three generations of anti environmental racism warriors who never met but who by breaking silence organically interconnect their struggle For our young ancestors, Tortuguita. […]