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A picture of Johan Sebaastian Guerro he is a 26 year old hispanic man with short hair. He is smiling in the photo.

SIGN NOW: Demand a Full and Transparent Investigation into ICE Killing in Maine

by DrewAction, allies, Home July 23, 2026July 23, 20260 comments

We told you last week about Lorenzo Salgado and Johan Sebastian, two fathers, workers, and community members murdered by ICE just days apart. On July 13 in Biddeford, Maine, ICE agents killed 26-year-old Johan Sebastian. A witness watched his partner fall to her knees looking at her husband’s body on the ground. His three year old …

A picture of Lorenzo Salgado Arujo and Johan Sebaastian Guerro

ICE out of everywhere: Justice for Lorenzo, Johan, and all.

by Drewallies, Home July 22, 2026July 27, 20260 comments

July 27 – Just a quick report back from the weekend of action: Across the country, partners organized more than 300 vigils, rallies, and other gatherings to demand: Justice For Lorenzo. Justice For Johan. Justice For All. ICE Out. Thousand of social media posts and dozens of media stories have covered the day already. Take …

Burlington Resistance Skills and Strategy training

by DrewAction, allies, Home May 20, 2026May 28, 20261 comment

May 28 Update — For the past several days, federal agents in masks from ICE and CBP have attacked and pepper-sprayed protesters — including a US Senator — organizing against brutal conditions at Delaney Hall immigrant detention center in New Jersey. This is just one of the many detention centers nationwide where activists and local …

ICE Out For Good This week in Congress

by DrewAction, Home May 20, 2026May 27, 20262 comments

May 26 update – We won! For now. This is why we do not comply in advance. back in January when we first started calling for a freeze on all new funding for ICE and CBP, War powers resolutions to constrain Trumps illegal wars for oil, and more, it wasn’t clear whether or how we …

A photo of the May 8 ICE Out Vermont rally which included a call to unmask ICE

UnMask ICE Vermont Update

by DrewAction, Home May 18, 2026May 26, 20262 comments

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Drew Hudson (@greenmtndrew) May 20 update – A quick update after the Vote: Thousands of Vermonters called, texted, and emailed their Representatives in favor of UnMasking ICE, but a group of most House Republicans and a few House Democrats banded together to defeat the amendment by …

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Tell Congress: You can’t silence dissent with tear gas

by DrewAction, allies, Home October 1, 2025October 1, 20252 comments

If you’ve been watching the news lately, you’ve likely seen footage of federal agents using tear gas to suppress and disperse protestors. After being teargassed outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility near Chicago, Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss said “It was impossible to breathe, and really, really scary.” Congressional candidates and elected officials like Mayor …

SIGN NOW Release Mahmoud Khalil.

by DrewAction, allies March 13, 2025March 13, 20254 comments

Last April we told you about student protests against the Israeli genocide in Gaza, one of the leaders of the Columbia University protest was Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian American permanent resident and Columbia University graduate student. We told you at the time that fossil fueled fascists were calling for violent mobs and military crackdowns on …

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Chevron continues to fuel Genocide for Profit

by DrewHome January 28, 2025January 28, 2025Comments are Disabled

On this Friday, January 31, Chevron will announces its latest quarterly profits. Profits which are fueled by Isreal’s war machine, US Taxpayers, and genocide and conflict the world over. The International Boycott Divest and Sanction (BDS) Movement has called for a weekend of action to protest Chevron because its profits come at the cost of …

Rise up this September to stop Chevron fueling genocide

by DrewAction, allies, Home August 29, 2024October 1, 20245 comments

Sept 30 Recap! Check out a roundup of our Boycott Chevron week of action last week! We started with a quick action in DC on Friday, September 20. Then we went to New York and participated in two big actions: At Citibank HQ on Monday the 23rd with lots of gulf coast family and friends …

Withdraw Netanyahu's invitation to address Congress. Tell Congress, Genocide is not welcome in our hall.

Urge Congress: Withdraw the Invite to Netanyahu!

by DrewAction, allies, Home July 22, 2024July 22, 2024Comments are Disabled

Congressional leadership has made a grave political error, and made the human rights crisis in Palestine worse by inviting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session on July 24. This misguided decision threatens to legitimize policies that have led to unprecedented suffering and loss of life in Gaza while undermining efforts for …