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Oakland, CA. Oakland Implements Apartheid for Unhoused Residents

For Immediate Release Press Contact: Tiny Garcia (510) 435-7500 deeandtiny@gmail.com Oakland Implements Apartheid for Unhoused Residents At yesterdays Oakland city council meeting the extremely dangerous Encampment Management Policy was unanimously approved, which will result in the forced removal, further criminalization,…

Oak. CA. No Encampment Bans Until Houseless Oakland Residents Are Granted Land

For Immediate Release Press Contact: Muteado Silencio (510) 435-7500 What: All the homeless and formerly homeless creators of this statement will be at City Hall Today at 5pm reading this statement | deeandtiny@gmail.com No Encampment Bans Until Houseless Oakland Residents…

Weigh in TODAY on Oakland’s Encampment Proposal

Bay Area Legal Aid’s Comments to Oakland’s Proposed Homeless Encampment Management Policy PDF Action Alert: Reach out to the City Council of Oakland and urge members to reject the Oakland City Administrator’s proposed encampment policy that will result in unconstitutional…

Denver, CO. Sweep of Encampment at 19th and Welton Tuesday

How Many Sweeps Does it For the City to Learn… For the fourth week in a row, the City of Denver plans to SWEEP another encampment (this time 19th and Welton) to nowhere. Some residents of this camp at 19th…

Los Angeles, CA. NO On Prop 25 @LACANetwork

Keep watching and sharing “Keepin It One Hundred”. A series that centers the voices of formerly incarcerated people and communities impacted by the carceral state. No one knows what’s going on better than the folks who have experienced it first…

Denver, CO. Lawsuit Filed Against the Sweeps and the City’s Ongoing Violations of Lawsuit Settlement

Plaintiff speaks at press conference today announcing the lawsuit Today, October 5th 2020, a lawsuit and motion for preliminary injunction was filed against the City of Denver for violating constitutional rights of homeless individuals, and violating the agreed upon settlement from Lyall…

Portland, OR. Hygiene Station at Social Justice Action Center

PDF Flyer Hygiene Station at Social Justice Action Center -Open bathroom hours -Disability affirmative bathroom -Handwashing station -Other hygiene resources -Free PPE *Hours Fridays & Saturdays 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Sundays 6:00 pm.-9:00 p.m. *Program Started Fri. Oct 2nd Location:…

San Francisco, CA. Cited in Plain Sight: How California Polices Being Black, Brown and Unhoused in Public!

The release of our new report revealed thousands of non-traffic infractions are disproportionately enforced on Black, Latinx and unhoused Californians each year, primarily for behavior that amounts to simply existing in public: sitting, sleeping, and loitering (standing). Here are resources…

Los Angeles, CA. Chinatown Business Improvement District is trying to reestablish itself despite the lack of community support. Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29 at 10am, we need your support! Would you have the capacity to do two things?

As many of you might already know, the Chinatown Business Improvement District is trying to reestablish itself despite the lack of community support. Tomorrow, Tuesday, September 29 at 10am, we need your support! Would you have the capacity to do…

Denver, CO. Sweeps Scheduled for Tuesday (9/29) and Wednesday (9/30): When will this Move along To NOWHERE End…

There are two more sites where people without housing live that are slated to be swept next week. 21st and Market/Blake is currently home to about 60 people without housing – some of whom have been living for months, some…

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