How the FBI Infiltrated Denver’s Racial Justice Movement
People protest for racial justice near the Colorado State Capitol on June 6, 2020.Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.In case you missed it, Mother Jones has officially merged with the nonprofit investigative news outlet Reveal. Among many other exciting changes, this means that going forward…
Congressional Interns Send Open Letter Calling for Gaza Ceasefire
Imago via Zuma Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Late Monday, more than 140 congressional interns and fellows released an open letter to Congress calling for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war. “There is no justification for the wanton killing of innocent civilians,” the letter reads.…
Tens of Thousands Marched in DC, Calling for a Ceasefire in Gaza
Thousands of protesters rally during a pro-Palestinian demonstration at Freedom Plaza in Washington on Saturday.AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Tens of thousands of protestors on Saturday marched in Washington, D.C. to protest in support of Palestinians and against the Israeli…
Study: Fossil Fuel Industry Is Behind a Spate of Anti-Protest Bills
Indigenous people march among thousands representing various groups that participate in the End of Fossil Fuels protest.John Lamparski / ZUMA This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Fossil fuel companies have spent millions of dollars on lobbying and campaign donations to state lawmakers who sponsored anti-protest…
Tens of Thousands Protest for Palestinians Across London and New York
Protestors demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza staged a sit-in en masse at Manhattan’s Grand Central Station on Friday.Renault/Zuma Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.Scores of protestors gathered in New York on Friday night in support of a ceasefire following Israel’s expansion of its…
This Book Will Change How You Think About Protest Forever
Fight disinformation: Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily newsletter and follow the news that matters.On June 13, 2013, the Brazilian military police attacked the journalist Vincent Bevins. A foreign correspondent in São Paulo working for the Los Angeles Times and the Brazilian newspaper Folha de S.Paulo, Bevins was covering a protest by Movimento Passe…