A second press release from the General Defense Committee on the shooting of a member on the University of Washington's Seattle campus on Friday, January 20.
Solidarity Letter to Seattle FW from Sweden
Received from "Stockholm/Swedish Syndicalists" "As a local branch we are stunned by the new of shooting of a Fellow Worker (FW) and comrade. Not surprising though, after what we understand what is happening in the US. Please let us know if more help is needed. Please forward - when and if possible - our solidarity … Continue reading Solidarity Letter to Seattle FW from Sweden
UW-Seattle Shooting Victim is Anti-Racist Organizer; Victim was de-escalating conflict at protest when shot
UW-Seattle Shooting Victim is Anti-Racist Organizer ; Victim was de-escalating conflict at protest when shot. The victim of the shooting at University of Washington's Seattle Campus (UW-Seattle) on Friday, January 20, 2017, is a member of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and the IWW's General Defense Committee (GDC), an anti-racist and anti-fascist organization. He was present at the protests against Breitbart News editor Milo Yiannopoulos on Friday night to oppose Milo's hateful speech, which encourages violence towards minority groups, and has resulted in actual violence in the past. The victim spent the period prior to being shot de-escalating conflicts between protesters and counter-protesters.
Fellow Worker and GDC Member Shot at anti-fascist protest in Seattle
A IWW and GDC member were attacked and shot at an antifascist protest against Milo at the University of Washington in Seattle. This is an appeal for solidarity actions and funds to support the fellow workers' recovery.
Steps you can take to cancel Nazi Blood & Sun Shows
A list of emails and phone calls you can make to clubs (many already set up to send the emails; easy!) to ask then to make and enforce a policy against book fascist and racist bands.
Join the Resistance. Smash Fascism
Agit-prop flyer: "Join the Rebellion. Smash Fascism. Combat Racism. Join the @TCGDC ." #Antifa #Rogue1 #StarWars
Twin Cities Anti-Fascists Kick Out Neo-Fascist Luke Tromiczak
Press Release: On December 15th, Twin Cities Anti-fascists successfully kicked fascist musician Luke Tromiczak out of a venue where he was booked to play a show. There is no platform for fascism in the Twin Cities. Fascists are not welcome here.
Community Self Defense: Organizing through the diversity of the Working Class
A brief review of pathways into IWW and workplace organizing, via the anti-oppression work of the General Defense Committee of the IWW
Philando Castile, Police Murder, and Legal Farce
Lawyers defending police officer Jeronimo Yanez claimed today that Philando Castile was high on marijuana when Yanez murdered him on July 6, 2016. They claim that if Philando was high, he was therefore responsible for his own death. The legal system pretends to treat police officers suspected of murder the same way it treats civilians accused of murder. It … Continue reading Philando Castile, Police Murder, and Legal Farce
Anti-Fascist Syllabus (Introduction)
An entry-level syllabus on fascism and anti-fascism, from the Twin Cities General Defense Committee of the IWW.