Tag Archives: Copwatch

Arcata: Wed Night, Oct 11th: OPEN MIC Speak Out Against Police Brutality

Redwood Curtain Copwatch: One of many events leading up to Days of Action Against Police Brutality 2012, Oct 22nd-23rd A safe space to share experiences, music, spoken word, art, etc. about police violence resistance to it. NO COPS Open Mic … Continue reading

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Portland: Police Fatally Shoot Billy Wayne Simms

Rose City Copwatch. Aug 1: Billy Wayne Simms On Saturday, July 28th, Portland Police Officer Justin Clary fired multiple rounds into the car driven by Billy Wayne Simms as he attempted to drive away. The vehicle plowed into an occupied … Continue reading

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Abolishing the Police (video) – Rose City Copwatch

  from Because We Must. May 13: Abolishing the Police This is our first published workshop video from the 2012 Law and Disorder Conference in Portland, OR. We hope you enjoy this video, and the ones to come! For this … Continue reading

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Mother’s Day Prison Abolition for Their Children in Solitary Confinement [May 13th]

From Redwood Curtain Copwatch: MOTHERS DAY, May 13th: Mothers Smashing the Prison Industrial Complex & Mothers Speaking Out for Their Children in Solitary Confinement (Hear Audio) Mother’s Day provides an opportunity to honor and celebrate our given and chosen families.  … Continue reading

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Eureka Copwatch activist’s ribs broken at occupy eviction, jail solidarity rally [on May 13]

###  ### ### Redwood Curtain Copwatch. May 12: Sunday, May 13 at 8:30PM: Gathering/Rally at Occupy Eureka for Hans Ashbaucher On Friday, May 11th, Hans Ashbaucher took a plea bargain in the case from his November 12 Occupy Eureka arrest.  … Continue reading

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NATO/G8: Felonies for filming the police in Illinois

via Fire Dog Lake. Feb 1, 2012: Occupy & the Right to Record During the NATO/G8 Protests   This past Sunday Occupy Chicago held a march in solidarity with Occupy Oakland after Oakland police fired various crowd-dispersal weapons at them … Continue reading

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Portland Police Took Innocent Person to Jail for Failing to Consent to Search, Now Getting Sued for Another $180,000

From Oregon Live.  Nov 7. Vancouver man sues City of Portland after police arrest him — he claims, for failing to consent to a search Jose Gasque was sitting on a curb in an alley next to the building in … Continue reading

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