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🦄 Police, Prison, Racism & Far-Right
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‘Don’t Forget Us’: Forest Defenders Confront Horrors of Life in DeKalb County Jail

May 30, 2023June 20, 2023

Monica had been locked up in Dekalb County Jail for five days when guards entered her pod and called out her name. She was being released.

Like always, the other women in the pod started clapping and cheering, happy to see anyone freed. Monica got…

🦄 Police, Racism & Far-Right

‘Cop City’ Panel Member Posted Slurs Online, Archived Tweets Indicate

May 18, 2023May 18, 2023

Atlanta, GA — Mayor Andre Dickens recently announced a new ‘Community Task Force’ in an apparent effort to appear open to community dialogue around the increasingly unpopular and environmentally-harmful proposed police training center nicknamed ‘Cop City.’ The new panel was launched in March 2023 after…

🦄 Police, Prison

The Case of Marvin Haynes – Part Two: The Murder of Randy Sherer​​

February 23, 2023January 8, 2024

The story of Marvin Haynes is also the story of Harry Sherer — a 55-year-old man who lived a few blocks from his family’s flower shop who everyone called by his nickname, Randy. Most days, Randy walked to the shop to sit and talk to…

🦄 Investigative, Police, Racism & Far-Right

Police use Private Database to ID & Racially Profile Roma in US

November 21, 2022December 6, 2022

A Unicorn Riot investigation has uncovered dossier records from a privately curated database of Romani people in the United States, and a web of training programs; many of these have been canceled due to pressure from activists and concerned citizens.

Unicorn Riot found a pattern…

🦄 Prison, Racism & Far-Right

Tyler Newby Sentenced to One Year Home Detention for Killing Dorian Murrell

November 15, 2022December 6, 2022

Indianapolis, IN – Tyler Newby was sentenced on Thursday, Nov. 10, to one year of house detention for killing unarmed teenager Dorian Murrell during protests for George Floyd in Indianapolis in 2020. Charged with murder, Newby was convicted of reckless homicide in a bench trial…

🦄 Community, Prison

Dorian Murrell’s Family Call Lesser Conviction of His Killer ‘Concrete Proof of Systemic Racism’

October 28, 2022December 6, 2022

"The life of Dorian Murrell was stolen and is worth more than a maximum of six-years."

🦄 Police, Racism & Far-Right

Anti-Police Activists in Baltimore Protest New University Police Force

October 26, 2022December 6, 2022

Baltimore, MD – Students at Johns Hopkins University (JHU) and community members in Baltimore protested against the creation of a private university police force by disrupting two town hall meetings on September 22 and September 29, the first of which led to some antagonism with…


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