As militarization escalates—from Minneapolis to cities across the country—now is the time to prepare. Join this free, interactive training on nonviolent noncooperation to learn how communities can resist authoritarianism and protect one another.
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Suzanne Zilber from SURJ NEO (Showing Up for Racial Justice) and Josiah Quarles from NEOCH (Northeast Ohio Coalition for the Homeless) will co-faciitate this event sponsored by Racial Equity Buddies.
This training is informed by successful international movements to resist dictators and authoritarian rule.
Participants will learn
How to identify institutions that uphold regimes
Strategies for how to make demands and then encourage cooperation, or impose costs on those institutions.
The emphasis is on nonviolent noncooperation tactics. The training is interactive and we will practice the application to local threats.
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Immigration detention has reached record highs under Trump—fueling harsher conditions, reduced oversight, and mounting pressure on people to abandon their cases. Join experts, advocates, and directly impacted voices on Zoom for a critical discussion of what mass detention looks like in practice—and what accountability can still be fought for.
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U.S. meddling in Honduras strikes again: Trump pardons ex-president Hernández, backs a preferred candidate, and threatens aid—undermining democracy & enabling corrupt corporate networks. Honduran sovereignty must be respected.
DHS claims it has deported 622,000 people under Trump—but the data doesn’t add up. This analysis breaks down ICE and DHS numbers to explain why the headline figure may be misleading, incomparable, or meaningless without transparency.
Austin Kocher maps deaths in ICE detention.
This article by the American Immigration Council provides overview on the newest detention expansion.
Admist media attention being drawn to trumps "war on drugs" and his interference in Venezuela, a regime change operation in Honduras and the pardoning of it's former president a convicted criminal, drug trafficker is overshadowed. This article gives insight on how the elections went and which parties where involved with not only influencing elections but the broader political landscape in Honduras.
While Trump's imperial endeavours in Venezuela and aspirations to extract gain from other countries within the western hemisphere such as Mexico Columbia and Panama, Nicaragua seems to be broadly ignored by the White House. This article by Politico explains how a dictator lead country manages to evade US interference and why the administration hasn't focused on Nicaragua yet.
This article by In Sight Crime reviews the conspiratorial nature of the Berta Cáceres Murder. Investigating on the ties that banks and Investors had to the assasination.
