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SIGN NOW: Protect protest. Protect students. No military crackdown.

by DrewAction, allies, Home April 30, 2024April 30, 20242 comments

Hundreds of students have been arrested at dozens of universities for participating in protests against the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Protests and crackdowns are both escalating, and fossil fueled fascists in Congress are calling for violent mobs and military crackdowns on peaceful protests. As an anti-fascists climate group, we know that police don’t make us …

Join the #ShutDownKKR communications blockade!

by DrewAction, allies, Home September 28, 2020September 28, 20201 comment

For five years, TC Energy (formally Trans Canada), the same company behind the KeystoneXL pipeline, has been trying to build the Coastal GasLink pipeline on sovereign Wet’suwet’en land. We’ve told you before about how they are doing this despite opposition from the hereditary chiefs of the Wet’suwet’en, whose rights and title require their consent, not …

They tear gassed moms. And then the Mayor. Ban Tear Gas Now.

by DrewAction, allies, Home July 27, 2020July 27, 2020Comments are Disabled

The use of tear gas is illegal in war. But in the last few weeks, it’s been used so often to disperse protests in the US that many of you can probably recognize the smell at a distance, and know exactly what it looks like in a photo or video. In Portland, Trump’s storm troopers …