Police Brutality
Marielle’s Murder: The State is Responsible
Who is responsible for Marielle Franco's assassination?
Tatiana Cozzarelli
March 19, 2018Councilwoman and Anti-Police Brutality Activist Assassinated in Rio
City council representative for the Party of Socialism and Liberty, Marielle Franco was assassinated in Rio de Janeiro on Wednesday night.
Left Voice
March 15, 2018How to Kill a Bill: Mass Protests Stall Unpopular Pension Reform in Argentina
An attempt to reform the pension system in Argentina elicits vigorous popular rejection. After a brief spring following October elections, Mauricio Macri’s right wing government faces the deepest crisis and most concerted opposition since he took office in 2015.
Juan Cruz Ferre
December 19, 2017Stop the Deportation of Siham Byah
On November 21, Immigration and Customs Enforcement attempted to deport single mother and outspoken social justice activist Siham Byah.
Tom Arabia
November 22, 2017How to Get Away With Murder: Another Cop Kills and is Set Free in St Louis
A former police officer is acquitted in the 2011 killing of Anthony Lamar Smith, a Black man. Thousands took to the streets in St. Louis.
Eric R.
September 17, 2017St. Louis Protests Against Police Impunity
Protests erupt in St Louis after the acquittal of Jason Stockley, a former cop charged with first-degree murder of unarmed Black man Anthony Lamar Smith in 2011.
Left Voice
September 16, 2017Cop Organizers Aren’t Comrades
A police organizer was voted to the leadership of the DSA. What is the nature of the police and what should the position of socialists be?
Julia Wallace
August 30, 2017VIDEO: Live From the G20 Summit
The anti-G-20 march entitled “Welcome to Hell” was organized by various anti-capitalist groups, leftists and social movements across Europe. They began on Thursday and have continued today, the first day of the G-20 meeting of major world leaders.
Nathaniel Flakin
July 7, 2017Rain on the Parade: Killer Cops Exposed at Pride Parades in Major Cities
Around the country, people demanded an end to corporate, pro-police Pride Parades.
Left Voice
June 26, 2017Rainbows on Their Cars But Blood On Their Hands: No Cops at Pride
The police force that locks up and harasses people of color and working class people wants to portray themselves as gay-friendly for the Pride parade.We cannot be deceived by rainbows on their cars—cops are the enemies of the vast majority of LGBT people.
Tatiana Cozzarelli
June 25, 2017