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An Anarchist Review of Three Felonies a Day |
by Boston IMC, |
Harvey Silverglate's 2009 book Three Felonies a Day: How the Feds Target the Innocent is a good book that missed its chance to be a great one. Like too many liberal authors Silverglate focuses too narrowly on a specific issue, in the process ignoring major systemic problems. However, Three Felonies is still an illuminating case study of how laws are written, interpreted, and enforced in such a way as to make everyone a potential target, no matter how much they wish to avoid violations. |
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22 Mar 2016
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Filed under: Review / Police and Prisons |
Farmworkers, Consumers Declare National Boycott of Wendy’s |
by Coalition of Immokalee Workers, |
New York, NY: On Thursday, March 3, hundreds of farmworkers, religious leaders, students, and consumers will gather near Columbus Circle to launch a national boycott of Wendy’s, the world’s third largest hamburger chain. Following the boycott announcement, the protesters will march from Columbus Circle to the Park Avenue offices of Wendy’s Board Chair Nelson Peltz, Founding Partner and CEO of the activist hedge fund Trian Partners and a major shareholder in Wendy’s. |
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03 Mar 2016
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Filed under: News / Human Rights : Labor |
(A-Radio) Feminism and conflict resolution: the Anarchist Federation Britain and its Safer Spaces policy |
by A-Radio Berlin, |
As Anarchist Radio Berlin we had the opportunity of talking to a comrade of the Anarchist Federation in Britain about their Safer Spaces policy. In this interview she tells us about the origins of this concept, the misconceptions and popular defensive strategies and also about the actual practice and constant development of this policy that deals with conflict resolution in political structures and survivor-lead processes in case of physical abuse. |
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02 Mar 2016
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Filed under: Interview / Gender : International : Organizing |
Albert Woodfox Released After Over 43 Years in Solitary |
by Angola 3 News, |
Take a deep breath everyone,
Just moments ago, Albert Woodfox, the last remaining member of the Angola 3 still behind bars, was released from prison 43 years and 10 months after he was first put in a 6x9 foot solitary cell for a crime he did not commit. After decades of costly litigation, Louisiana State officials have at last acted in the interest of justice and reached an agreement that brings a long overdue end to this nightmare. Albert has maintained his innocence at every step, and today, on his 69th birthday, he will finally begin a new phase of his life as a free man. |
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19 Feb 2016
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Filed under: News / Police and Prisons : Race |
Boston Anarchist Black Cross Officially Shuts Down |
by Boston ABC, |
After over two years of inactivity, Boston Anarchist Black Cross has officially called it quits. Former members came to the conclusion that the group was not revivable, and transferred all remaining funds to the current bottomliners of Prison Action News to help cover postage and printing expenses. |
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08 Feb 2016
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Filed under: Announcement / Police and Prisons |
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