February 2 isn’t just the next court date for the RNC 8–in Minnesota, it’s also the evening of each political party’s statewide precinct caucuses.  For our liberal and progressive friends and supporters, the caucuses represent an important opportunity to build support for the RNC 8 and raise awareness of the repression of political organizing.
Ramsey County [...]

As part of the pressure campaign to get the charges dropped, all tactics are useful.  The more widespread support we can demonstrate, the better we can defend the RNC 8. Please sign the official petition by clicking here, and then forward it to your friends and family.
After enough signatures, the petition will be sent to [...]

Political Protesters are Not Criminals!
The police repression of anti-war protest that took place at both national political conventions deeply angered members of the peace community, as well as the many people in this country who were shocked at the behavior of law enforcement.  There are those who might believe this brutalization of those who were peacefully [...]

Petition: Call For An Investigation Of Police Conduct At The RNC
The arrests and harassment of nonviolent protesters and journalists covering the Republican National Convention demands a full investigation. We call upon the elected officials of Minneapolis and St. Paul to immediately launch an investigation of all law enforcement agencies involved in policing the RNC. 
Nonviolent protesters [...]