Solidarity with NW Grand Jury Resisters
The Committee to Stop FBI Repression stands in solidarity with Northwest activists Katherine Olejnik and Matt Duran, who are currently being imprisoned for refusing to cooperate with a secret grand...
View ArticleGet ready for Oct. 25 ‘National Day of Action in Solidarity with the Holy...
Leaders of the anti-war and Palestine solidarity movements, joined by civil liberties advocates, are planning protests across the U.S. and Gaza, Palestine to demand justice for the Holy Land 5 on...
View ArticleChicago protest demands freedom for Holy Land 5
Chicago, IL – On Oct. 25, wind gusts of over 30 miles an hour almost tore the banner from the hands of supporters of the Holy Land Five. 20 activists gathered for a lunch hour protest in front of the...
View ArticleStop FBI workshop at the School of the Americas protest
Ft. Benning, GA - Meredith Aby, an anti-war leader from Minnesota, spoke out against U.S. political repression at the School of the Americas protest. Aby gave a presentation about the FBI raid on her...
View ArticleFacebook ‘likes’ used as evidence of material support for terrorism
Los Angeles, CA - Four men - Sohiel Omar Kabir, Ralph Deleon, Miguel Alejandro Santana and Arifeen David Gojali - were charged with material support for terrorism in Riverside County, Nov. 19. The...
View ArticleMore than 200 attend CT conference to defend civil liberties
New Britain, CT – 200-plus anti-war activists, lawyers, religious leaders, labor unionists, journalists and family members of the wrongfully prosecuted and imprisoned met at a civil liberties...
View ArticleGerardo Hernandez of Cuban 5 sends greetings to FRSO, 20th annual People's...
Chicago, IL - Fight Back! is circulating a letter of greetings to the Chicago 20th Annual People’s Thanksgiving, sent by Gerardo Hernandez, of the Cuban 5. He is currently serving two life terms in...
View ArticleU.S. ‘terror’ and gun laws extended to Somalia
Brooklyn, NY - Three men from Somalia, Ali Yasin Ahmed, Madhi Hashi and Mohamed Yusuf, appeared in Federal District Court here, Dec. 21, on charges of violating U.S. “material support for terrorism”...
View ArticleAnti-war, international solidarity activists tell Chicago Law School: “Don’t...
Chicago, IL - Anti-war and international solidarity activists, who have been the target of a massive and continuing two year Department of Justice investigation into their First Amendment protected...
View ArticleEx U.S. Attorney Fitzgerald hit by protest challenging his grand jury
Chicago, IL - More than a dozen activists protested outside the Hyatt Regency hotel here, Jan. 20, while inside former U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald received an honorary degree from the John...
View ArticleEx U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald Confronted by protest at UIC
Chicago, IL - “Fitzgerald doesn’t belong on the Board of Trustees. He’s against the right to dissent, and he’s responsible for some of the worst persecutions of Palestinians in the US,” stated Joe...
View ArticleTwin Cities activists promote Hatem Abudayyeh speaking event on fight to free...
Minneapolis, MN – Members of the Minnesota Committee to Stop FBI Repression assembled here, Feb. 5, to prepare a mailing of over 900 post cards to its Twin Cities members, as part of outreach for a...
View ArticleUtah: Anti-war activist Jess Sundin speaks out against FBI repression
Salt Lake City, UT - State-sponsored repression and infiltration of anti-war groups is nothing new. But it can certainly take on new and particularly nasty forms, as Jess Sundin can tell you. On Feb....
View ArticlePalestinian activist Hatem Abudayyeh speaks in Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN – A standing room only crowd of more than 125 people turned out here, Feb. 23, to hear Hatem Abudayyeh, a prominent Chicago-based Palestinian activist who talked about the growing...
View ArticleThe Unending Fight for Justice: From Fred Korematsu to the Holy Land 5
Santa Clara, CA - On Feb. 22, 200 people came to the Muslim Community Association (MCA) here to hear a panel on the fight against the World War II concentration camps for Japanese Americans and the...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day celebrated in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN – More than 50 people gathered here March 8, to celebrate International Women’s Day. The event, organized by Freedom Road Socialist Organization (FRSO), included a showing of the film...
View ArticleSolidarity with Aafia Siddiqui on International Women’s Day
Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Committee to Stop FBI Repression. The statement was delivered by Sue Udry, of Defending Dissent Foundation at a March 8 press...
View ArticleProtesters shut down presentation by Holy Land 5 prosecutor Barry Jonas
"Hands off our families, hands off our friends! Barry Jonas, this must end!" This chant rang out in front of DePaul’s College of Law in Chicago, where over 30 protesters gathered to denounce Assistant...
View ArticleNoor Alashi and others speak out in Tampa to demand Justice for the Holy Land...
Tampa, FL—Students, anti-war activists and community organizers gathered at the First United Church of Tampa on Sunday, March 24 to demand an end to U.S. government political repression. 35 people...
View ArticleTallahassee activists hear Noor Elashi and others speak on Holy Land 5 and...
Tallahassee, FL - More than 30 student activists from Florida State University (FSU) packed into a room in the Oglesby Student Union to hear Noor Elashi and other organizers speak about government...
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