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Everything We Know So Far about the Chicago Gang Database
Read More: Everything We Know So Far about the Chicago Gang DatabaseA new report from the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Policing in Chicago Research Group, Tracked and Targeted: Early Findings on Chicago’s Gang Database, provides the most comprehensive…
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When Police Murdered an Elderly Man Clutching a Crucifix, His Daughter Turned Grief into Action
Read More: When Police Murdered an Elderly Man Clutching a Crucifix, His Daughter Turned Grief into ActionOn the night of December 12, 2016, as many Mexican families finished celebrating the Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe, Francisco Serna had trouble sleeping. The 73-year-old grandfather…
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Five Things the ‘Safe City’ Raids Can Teach Us About the New Era of Enforcement
Read More: Five Things the ‘Safe City’ Raids Can Teach Us About the New Era of EnforcementLast week Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released information that they had detained 450 people across the country in cities and counties that have restrictions on the participation…
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In Defense of Organizing: A Guide on Organizing as Defense Against Federal Investigations and Prosecutions
Read More: In Defense of Organizing: A Guide on Organizing as Defense Against Federal Investigations and ProsecutionsOn April 26th, Mijente and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild hosted a webinar on federal investigations and prosecutions against organizers and community advocates. Today,…
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New Toolkit Gives Workers Tools to Fight Against Raids and Audits
Read More: New Toolkit Gives Workers Tools to Fight Against Raids and AuditsMijente Members and Labor Leaders at AFL CIO, Neidi Dominguez and Rosa Lozano along with other organizers and leaders just dropped “We Will Resist and Defend,” a powerful…
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Feet on the Ground, Head in the Sky: Reflections on the #Not1more Campaign
Read More: Feet on the Ground, Head in the Sky: Reflections on the #Not1more CampaignI never thought my favorite Talking Heads song could describe campaign strategy. Nevertheless, in addition to compelling me to sing badly, real loud, out loud, there’s this part…