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Rasmea Odeh Case Sent Back to District Court By Appeal Ruling
Yesterday, the Federal Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals "vacated" or canceled the District Court's judgement on the admission of expert testimony in the case of Rasmea Odeh, Chicago Palestinian community leader. Odeh had been...
U.S. Department of Justice: The Clock Is Ticking on Police Crime in Chicago
The United States Department of Justice has opened its investigation of the Chicago Police Department, focusing on "...CPD's use of force, including racial, ethnic and other disparities in their use of force, and its...
Best “De-Escalation Tactic” Would Be Community Control of the Chicago Police
A Rev. Marshall Hatch from Chicago was just on CNN news saying we have a problem of confidence regarding how our communities are policed.
But not one word uttered about the fact that we as...
Chicago Youth Lead 500 Demanding Rahm Emanuel Ouster
Yesterday Chicago youth activists from groups like Fearless Leading by Youth (FLY) and from high schools around the city lead 500 protestors from Daley Plaza to City Hall to Michigan Avenue demanding the ouster...
Mayor Rahm Emanuel Announce Your Resignation!
The City said in a news release that Mayor Rahm Emanuel will announce today the creation of a Task Force on Police Accountability. The news release describes the task force as follows:
“Actively engaging a...
The Police Execution of Laquan McDonald
A year and one month ago 17 year old Laquan McDonald was murdered (shot 16 times) by Chicago police officer, Craig Van Dyke. A police car dashboard camera video-recorded the shooting. After Chicago city...
What’s Going On With Our Movement Against Police Crimes?
Here in Chicago, on August 29, 2015 when we took 3,000 people to the streets calling for community control of the police, we said the movement had entered a new stage of struggle. Now...
Chicagoans March in Solidarity to Support Community Control of the Police
Frank Chapman, Field Organizer for the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR), said about Saturday's rally and march for community control of the police - "This is just a knock on the door."...
Chicago Muslims Mobilize to Support Community Control of the Police
As a logical follow-on to its successful initiative to pass a resolution designating May 19 as "Malcolm X Day" in the State of Illinois, the Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago (CIOGC) is supporting and...
Op Ed: Remembering Michael Brown
We will raise our fists saluting our fallen brother Michael Brown on August 29, 2015 here in Chicago when we protest / march for community control of the police. On the one year anniversary of...
Call for Federal Investigation into Chicago Police Brutality Ignored
The week before the Labor Day weekend during the height of the national outcry over events in Ferguson, the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR) held a press conference about their letter to...
USA vs. Rasmea Odeh: Detroit Hearing Update
Once again the supporters of Rasmea Odeh came to Detroit for a hearing on her case. This time they had to be content with chanting with confrontational DHS police outside the courthouse and filling...