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United States of Suppression

'I Need My Lawyer’s Number Written on My Body': International Students Are Preparing for the Worst

Students are terrified of retaliation from the Trump administration.

Mask Bans Are an Insult to Disabled People and Protesters Alike

The bans threaten disabled people and protesters alike.

We Opened an Abolitionist School. Then They Jailed One of Our Own.

"How can we push back today on this repression and the ideas that underpin it?"

I Ran for Office to Represent My Community and Was Punished

"We engaged in the system and they still tried to keep our voices out."

The Crackdown on the Stop Cop City Movement Is a Warning Sign

Stop Cop City protesters are being charged with domestic terrorism.

What Happens When Protesting Becomes a Crime

In some states, people can now spend up to a year in jail for “obstructing sidewalks.”

6 Times the US Government Suppressed Protests in Recent History

From Occupy Wall Street to the J20 protests.

Inside the History of State Suppression of Abortion in the U.S.

Common pregnancy outcomes, like miscarriage and stillbirths, are now potential criminal offenses.