PoliceBrutalityProtests

Seattle cops heightened 2020 protest tensions with fake reports of imminent Proud Boys attack

The latest police scandal in Seattle provides a crystalline example of how local law enforcement authorities have become toxic entities in modern urban areas—largely because it demonstrates, once …

Sat Jan 8, 2022

Right-wing vehicle ramming attacks on protesters spread, thanks to green light by authorities

American police forces, while claiming to be neutral protectors of public safety and civil rights, have been green-lighting right-wing attacks on leftist protesters for a long time now, most notably …

Wed Nov 3, 2021

Portland jury convicts Texas-based Proud Boy of coming to city and whipping up street violence

A jury in Portland, Oregon, sent a message this week to the far-right out-of-town thugs—calling themselves Proud Boys and “Patriots” and “Three Percenters”—who descend on their city with great …

Wed Oct 6, 2021

‘Boogaloo Boi’ killer was an active member of a secretive terrorist militia group planning violence

Despite the widespread media narrative blaming Black Lives Matter and antifascist activists for last summer’s protest violence, there were plenty of suspicions that far-right extremists seeking to …

Tue Jun 8, 2021