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Portland, OR. Audit: City funds privatized policing with NO accountability

Dear Stop the Sweeps supporters, Exciting news! The City of Portland just released an audit of Pdx’s Enhanced Service Districts (ESDs), which include downtown, the central eastside, and Lloyd. The audit confirms what Sisters of the Road, Right 2 Survive,…

Portland, OR. For Immediate Release Media Advisory: Audit of Enhanced Services Districts

August 13, 2020 Western Regional Advocacy Project, Sisters of the Road and Right To Survive Media Advisory Audit of Enhanced Service Districts PDF ESD Release – WRAP Position Paper PDF Enhanced Service Districts Report PDF On August 13, 2020, the…

‘Criminalizing Homelessness Violates the Constitution’ Report. “the Justice Collaborative has published a white paper, authored by constitutional law scholar Peter Edelman, explaining why the laws criminalizing homelessness around the country, violates the constitution.”

“the Justice Collaborative has published a white paper, authored by constitutional law scholar Peter Edelman, explaining why the laws criminalizing homelessness around the country, violates the constitution.” SUMMARY: The Justice Collaborative Institute, “Criminalizing Homelessness Violates the Constitution,” May 2020…

POLICE RAID OF DINNING AREA RIGHT NOW – MEDIA EVENT AT TOWN CLOCK IN SANTA CRUZ AT 5 TODAY IN SANTA CRUZ.

The police are currently surrounding the Food Not Bombs meal shutting down the only food for poor people. They just handed us a letter dated yesterday ordering us to stop feeding people. They did not talk with us or negotiate…

Criminalization hitting the fan at National Level under Trump Appointment of Robert Marbut to USIACH

The president threats are becoming a reality, the new head of the USICH Robert Marbut (News Article Link: How A Traveling Consultant Helps America Hide The Homeless). “We don’t use the term shelter,” Marbut says. “We use the term transformational…

Community Organizer Terese Howard of Denver Homeless Out Loud was arrested. Denver, CO |

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Benjamin Dunning info@denverhomelessoutloud.org 720.556.9601 Denver, CO. October 25th 2019 Read as Newsletter While doing routine monitoring of a sweep of 26th and Stout Community Organizer Terese Howard of Denver Homeless Out Loud was arrested. Terese has…

TAKE ACTION: Support folks robbed by the city in the sweeps!

TAKE ACTION: Support folks robbed by the city in the sweeps! Art, Music and Collective Action *REQUEST FOR DONATED SURVIVAL GEAR & SUPPLIES (see here for details) Saturday, June 22, 2019, 1:30-3:30pm Hosted by Stolen Belonging and Coalition on Homelessness…

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