Weekly Updates

This week, we visited Cal State LA to chat with students about art in the movement, as well as Flock, and our work to fight against the war on youth. On Tuesday 3/17, we attended the Board of Police Commissioner’s Meeting which was later canceled! We had our monthly General Community Meeting that evening where… Continue reading →

On March 3rd, the Coalition held a press conference outside of LAPD HQ to fight against Flock and LAPD’s partnership. We know that LAPD’s use of Flock cameras criminalizes Angelenos, from immigration to criminalization of sex work, LAPD uses Flock to hunt, track, surveil, and abduct our community members. After the press conference, we went… Continue reading →

This past week, Stop LAPD Coalition held a meeting to begin to formalize our fight against Flock “Safety.” We met with over 60 other coalition partners and community members to talk about what Flock is (an Automatic License Plate Vendor). We talked about why we are fighting Flock – it criminalizes us at a mass… Continue reading →

Happy Lunar New Year! To start off the lunar new year, we had our general community meeting where we went over our statement of principles zine some more, as well as talked about policing operations and Flock Safety, an Automatic License Plate Reader vendor who enables LAPD to stalk us in real time. On 2/18,… Continue reading →

On Tuesday February 10th, we went to the Board of Police Commissioner’s meeting where they had nearly 4 million dollars worth of drone equipment for LAPD. We understand this to be mission creep: they claimed the drones are for “first responding,” but we know they are also for mass surveillance and criminalizing protestors. Later that… Continue reading →

On February 3rd, 2026, the Coalition went to the Board of Police Commissioners Meeting where we continued to expose LAPD for their constant collaboration and partnership with the IOF (Israeli occupation forces). We know that the LAPD and IOF exchange tactics of warfare and genocide from project lavender to the Deadly Exchange, the US wages… Continue reading →

On Tuesday January 20th, despite the Board of Police Commissioners meeting being canceled, we joined Centro CSO as they delivered their petition to honor the life of Jeremy Flores and fight for justice after he was murdered by LAPD. That afternoon, we joined LA CAN’s DWAC meeting to talk more about the release of the… Continue reading →

On January 8th, the Coalition joined Centro CSO, CSDC, and many other organizations in honoring the life of Renee Good. That Saturday, in addition to the CSDC (Community Self Defense Coalition Meeting), we also joined Black Lives Matter LA in their vigil for Keith Porter. On Tuesday 01/12, we continued to fight for justice for… Continue reading →