Sunday, August 2, 2026
Author: AWC
November 16: Give to the Max to Stop Repression Against the Anti-War Movement!
We need your support to stop FBI and grand jury repression against the anti-war movement.
November 16 is Give to the Max Day — a great opportunity to give money to causes you support in Minnesota. On November 16 please visit: http://givemn.razoo.com/story/Campaign-To-Stop-Fbi-Repression to contribute to the campaign to stop FBI repression!
Read MoreRCA Coffee Hour on the Repression of Latin America Solidarity Activists
Speakers include: Meredith Aby is a member of the Anti-War Committee and the Colombia Action Network. Her home was raided on
Read MoreObama supporters sign hundreds of postcards calling on the President to stop FBI repression against anti-war movement
Minneapolis, MN — On Saturday, October 23, President Obama spoke at a huge campaign event at the University of Minnesota. As thousands of Obama supporters waited in line for hours to get into the event, anti-war and free speech activists with the Anti-War Committee and the Committee to Stop FBI Repression rallied outside and worked the crowd to get support for anti-war activists under attack by the FBI.
Read MoreSpeakout: Resisting FBI Repression
Tuesday, November 2nd @ 6PM – Hanson Hall 209
On Friday, Sept. 24th five Minneapolis activists homes were raided, along with two houses in Chicago. Fourteen anti-war & Int’l Solidarity activists throughotu the country were issue subpoenas to serve before a grand jury. This witch hunt is, in its most basic form, a war against the ideas against activists throughout the country. One SDS member and U of M workers were amongst those targeted by the raids. Join us for a panel discussion about fighting back against the repression of ideas and building a growing movement despite the repression!
Presented by Students for a Democratic Society @ U of M
Read MoreAttempted Coup in Ecuador: What next for Latin America?
Come join in a discussion of these events and their meaning for the people of the U.S. and Latin America. SPEAKERS: Silvia Ontaneda , Consul of Ecuador to Minnesota, Marcial Castro, Hands Off Honduras Coalition, John Peterson, Hands Off Venezuela.
Read MoreDiscussion: “What Are Nice Gals Like Us Doing Getting Raided by the FBI?”
Recently, the FBI has raided anti-war activists and offices in several cities, including Minneapolis. Several have received subpoenas to appear before a grand jury this month. All have refused to testify, on the advice of lawyers, and are at risk of further prosecution and jail. Speakers will be: 71 year old anti-war activist and co-chair of WAMM, Sarah Martin, who was subpoenaed; Meredith Aby, school teacher and member of the Anti-War Committee whose home was raided; and lawyer and Holy Trinity member, Ted Dooley.
Read MoreImportant Update on the RNC 8 Case: New Hearing Tuesday @ 9am
Subject: Important Update on the RNC 8 Case: New Hearing Tuesday 10/19 at 9am
Dear supporters near and far,
It is with strong and mixed emotions that we bring important news: there appears to be a major change in the cases of the four remaining RNC 8 defendants–Garrett, Max, Nathanael and Rob. The four have tentatively reached a plea agreement with prosecutors, likely avoiding trial. The agreement, if it goes according to plan, significantly reduces the charge, calls for favorable sentencing, and is non-cooperating.
Read MoreSolidarity Meeting to defend anti-war activists and to resist the FBI harassment and repression
Thursday, Oct 21st @ 7 PM @ Walker Church, 3104 16th Ave S, Minneapolis.
Come help organize political pressure, fundraisers, &/or education events about the attacks on the anti-war movement.
Thursday, Oct 21st @ 7 PM
@ The Walker Church, 3104 16th Ave S, Minneapolis.
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