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🦄 Protest & Direct Action

Charges Dropped Against Unicorn Riot Journalist Weeks Before Trial

May 13, 2016May 24, 2016

Minneapolis, MN – The State of Minnesota dropped charges against Unicorn Riot journalist Niko Georgiades in a case that was set for trial in early June, citing “Prosecutor Discretion”.

[UPDATE – May 22, 2016: Below is ALL of the police reports –22 page PDF- received…

🦄 Community, Land & Housing, Protest & Direct Action

De Vloek Defends Autonomous Zone From Eviction (Interview)

September 8, 2015February 7, 2025

*UPDATE 9/9/15:  De Vloek has been attacked by police and arrests were made. Front of De Vloek now demolished.

De Vloek, one of the biggest social centers in the Netherlands, is under the threat of eviction from a municipality ruling. Located in Scheveningen, The Haque,…

🦄 Community, Eco, Prison, Protest & Direct Action

Tarnac 9 Activists Cleared on Terrorism Charges – Deprogram Ep. 15

August 12, 2015August 5, 2021

 

Tarnac 9 activists accused of “criminal association for the purposes of terrorist activity” for allegedly sabotaging high speed rails in France have had their terrorism charges dropped. This is worthwhile, because the Tarnac 9 claim to have been targeted, because the state places the…

🦄 Police, Protest & Direct Action

Police Target Journalists and Organizers in Recent Anti-Police Brutality Protests

July 21, 2015August 5, 2021

Protests in Denver continue in the wake of the killing of Paul Castaway by Denver police officers. Paul Castaway, a 35 year old enrolled member of the Rosebud Lakota nation, was killed July 12, 2015 after his mother called police for “mental help assistance.” His…


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