Providence IWW General Defense Committee Local 16
The goal of this organization is to provide defense and relief to members of the working class who a
The aim of the General Defense Committee (GDC) is to provide defense and solidarity to members of the working class under attack. We provide these through the provision and maintenance of legal and financial support, and through attempts to innovate new forms of defense of the working class as a whole. The GDC publicly promotes the vision of the IWW and the creation of worker-run industry to the e
Just heard there will be an Expungement Information Session atMount Pleasant Library on January 31st at 6pm! Come learn about getting some stuff off your criminal record.
Spread the word to those you think would benefit from this.
EXPUNGEMENT INFORMATION SESSION January 16, 2018 - 6:05pm -- sshea Status Confirmed Currently reserved itemsItemType Mt Pleasant Library - Community RoomRoom Wednesday, January 31, 2018 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm Mt Pleasant Library - Community Room Find out if your criminal record can be erased. To register or for more information call....
12/05/2017
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Click here to support Stand with Katie! On Tuesday November 28, white supremacist Lucian Wintrich attacked and physically assaulted activist Katie Gregory during his talk at the University of Connecticut, after she removed papers from his lectern. Katie, like many others, was there to express opposition to Wintrich’s platform of white.....
11/10/2017
11/07/2017
Siham Byah was detained this morning with no time to plan care for her 8 year old son. Sign the petition below to :
bit.ly/freesiham
Siham is a human rights activist. Her detention this morning was totally unexpected, completely unwarranted, and in direct violation of established ICE policy. We can't let Siham be deported to Morocco with her 8 year old son waiting for her to come home. Sign the petition to so she can be reunited with her son.
---> bit.ly/freesiham
The community is mobilizing to and show our support. Please call local ICE officer Homsy at the number below.
CALL ICE: 781-359-7500 press 4 #, and tell the desk officer that you are calling to ask for Siham Byah to be released back to the community.
CALL HER CONGRESSMAN: Representative Seth Moulton, (202) 225-8020 or (978) 531-1669, and Tweet
---> bit.ly/freesiham
#FreeSiham: Demand the Release of Siham Byah from ICE! Single mother Siham Byah was detained today, Nov 7th, by Immigration And Customs Enforcement (ICE). We need you to pressure the local ICE office in Burlington, MA to . We can't let Siham be deported to Morocco with her 8 year old son waiting for her to come home. Please sign the petition t...
10/19/2017
A People’s Recovery: Radical Organizing in Post-Maria Puerto Rico | The Indypendent A Free Paper for Free People
10/13/2017
It's not about their rights, it's about the desire to oppress others and maintain power.
“The "Men's Rights Movement" (MRM) regularly overlaps with and reinforces white supremacy and the “alt-right” through a shared belief that dominant groups in society -- men and whites, respectively -- are actually oppressed."
The men's rights movement is a "gateway to white supremacy" and regularly spurs violence What men's rights activists and other "anti-feminist" men have in common with white supremacists
09/22/2017
Help Puerto Rico: A List of Trusted Organizations Offering Aid A vetted list of reliable organizations that will give you information on how to help Puerto Rico. This list will be updated every day.
09/19/2017
"As the sky darkened, student bureaucrats lost control of the vigil as students and friends of Scout began to shout out their feelings, their despair, their rage. A large section of the crowd began assembling and chanting anti-police slogans while adorning masks. The masked contingent was around 100 people."
Pleas contribute to the legal defense fund here: https://actionnetwork.org/fundraising/protesters-arrested-at-georgia-tech-memorial-march-for-scout
Tonight is For All of Us: Remembering Scout Schultz RIP - It's Going Down Remembering Scout Schultz on Georgia Tech Campus On September 18th, 2017, hundreds gathered outside of the Georgia Tech student center for a vigil commemorating the killing of Scout Schultz. Scout was beloved by many, was a dedicated LGBTQ+ activist, an antifascist, and a revolutionary anticapitalis...
09/15/2017
"Former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley was found not guilty Friday of murdering Anthony Lamar Smith, a young 24 year old Black man, while on duty on Dec 20th 2011."
Everyday, the State makes it clear to Black people that their claims to Human recognition and defense through the law are invalid. It should not be surprising, but it still hurts nonetheless. As difficult it may be, our response must be not only to mourn - but also to organize.
Ex-St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley found not guilty of murder in shooting of black suspect Former St. Louis Officer Jason Stockley had been accused of murdering Anthony Lamar Smith, a suspect in a drug deal.
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