The Surrey Board of Trade (SBOT), a business lobby group with a history of pushing for the criminalization of poor people and expansion of police resources, is concerned about Mayor McCallum’s move to a new, municipal police force. The Board of Trade has spent years nurturing a relationship with…
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We can’t vote away police violence: Elections and policing in Surrey
The following is based on Lenee Son's talk, prepared in collaboration with Isabel Krupp, at Alliance Against…
A Volcano primer on Metro Vancouver’s 2018 civic election
On Tuesday November 27th, Alliance Against Displacement organized a panel discussion to analyze the 2018 civic…
Communities Against Criminalization responds to leaked Victoria Police Board…
Police Board and VicPD misdirect on proposed budget increase, plays to fear and hatred, ignores real crises
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No Police in Pride! Open letter to Victoria Pride Society by alt pride
RE: Police in Pride
ATTN: Victoria Pride Society
January 22nd, 2019
The following is an official…
Surrey rallies against police power as a new abolitionist campaign takes to the…
“Communities Not Cops: Divest From Police, Invest In People” – this was the theme of a rally and march that…
Namegans Nation tent city evicted five times in two months
Despite constant attacks by the police, the public, and multiple levels of government, Namegans Nation has shown an…
Justice For Vanesa Campos! France’s anti-sex work laws are killing migrant trans…
While Vanesa’s murder was committed by multiple men who were attempting to rob her client, her killing was not an…
Divest from Police, Invest in People: Organizing Against Police Power in Surrey
Anti-Police Power Surrey is organizing to push back against the relentless expansion of police power and calling…
Cops Everywhere, Justice Nowhere: Layers of Policing in Surrey
The investment-based economies and social program cuts of neoliberal austerity regimes create crises within working…