Weekly Updates

Hamid speaking after fighting back against Eroll Southers getting reappointed! 09/02: On Tuesday, the Coalition held our monthly Gender and Sexuality community meeting where we talked about policing and sexual assault as a form of social and political control, and how to heal, fight, and survive! 09/03:We attended the Public Safety Committee Meeting on Wednesday… Read… Continue reading →

08/26:This past Tuesday, the Coalition attended the Board of Police Commissioners meeting where we continued to expose them for Real Time Crime Centers and their ongoing grooming programs (via Community Safety Partnerships). That evening, we held our Data Driven Policing Community Meeting where we mapped out how our data is used to criminalize us, and… Read… Continue reading →

08/19:On Tuesday, the Coalition attended the Board of Police Commissioners meeting where we exposed how they are receiving copious funds for “command posts” to track, hunt, and surveil at protests, and where LAPD tried to cover their ongoing aid of ICE raids, we exposed them for the reality of their role in abducting our neighbors… Read… Continue reading →

This is a print from Mercado La Paloma that we saw after building with folks there on Thursday! 08/12:On Tuesday, we held our monthly War on Youth Community meeting where we held a Back-to-School ICE Defense Training. After that, we watched short films of stories from Gaza created by animator Haneen Koraz, and “I am… Read… Continue reading →

08/05:On Tuesday, the Coalition attended the Board of Police Commissioners meeting where we continued to expose them for their “National Day Out,” their new military grade automatic weapons, Police Academy Magnet Schools (propaganda schools), and our ongoing fights against Fusion Centers and Real Time Crime Centers. That evening, we held our Gender and Sexuality Meeting… Read… Continue reading →

07/29:On Tuesday, the Coalition attended the Board of Police Commissioners meeting where we continued to expose them for the myth of the Sanctuary City, as well as their ever increasingly murderous nature. Later that evening, instead of a community meeting (because it was the 5th Tuesday!), we held a research meeting to begin to dive… Read… Continue reading →

07/22: On Tuesday, the Coalition held our monthly Data Driven Policing Meeting where we talked about Palantir and Peregrine, two companies that are datafying us constantly as they work with LAPD and law enforcement. 07/25:We held our monthly movie night on Friday where we showed Black and Blue, a film about police brutality and the… Read… Continue reading →

07/15:On Tuesday, the Coalition attended the Board of Police Commissioners meeting where we continued to expose them for their active participation in ICE raids and abductions, as well as the ever ongoing and increasing murderous nature and reality of LAPD. That evening, we held our general meeting where we went over the Big Beautiful Bill,… Read… Continue reading →

07/07: On Monday, we started the second week of our youth internship, where we worked on Public Records Requests together, and they continued to work on their projects. Later that day, we spoke at the Community Self-Defense Coalition Press Conference where we continued to honor the righteous resistance in Los Angeles, and exposed the city… Read… Continue reading →