from Unicorn Riot Defending the Atlanta Forest: Behind the Movement to Stop Cop City from Unicorn Riot on Vimeo. Hear from the people on the ground in Atlanta, Georgia in our new mini documentary about their efforts to protect the forest […]
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Animal Activists Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail, 12 Months Probation
from Unicorn Riot On Wednesday morning, animal rights activists Amy Soranno and Nick Schafer were sentenced to 30 days in jail, 12 months of probation, and are required to provide their DNA to the National DNA Data Bank. Soranno and Schafer were […]
Continue readingActivists Acquitted for Removing Smithfield Food Piglets
by Maria Bolotnikova / The Intercept IN A HISTORIC TRIAL over the 2017 removal of two sick and dying piglets from Utah’s Smithfield Foods factory farm, two animal rights activists were acquitted by a jury Saturday night on burglary and theft charges, which could […]
Continue readingThe Guide to Peer-to-Peer Encryption and Tor: New Communication Infrastructure for Anarchists
from It’s Going Down An exhaustive anarchist overview and guide to various apps and tech that utilize peer-to-peer and encryption. Download and Print PDF Version For Reading Online For Printing Secure encryption chat apps are essential infrastructure for anarchists, so they should be closely […]
Continue readingUgandan Students Arrested by Local Police During Protests Against EACOP Project
from Common Dreams On Tuesday, Ugandan police arrested students heading towards the European Union offices to protest against the East African Crude Oil Pipeline project (EACOP), a project led by French energy giant TotalEnergies. The arrest was unjustified, considering it was a […]
Continue readingMore Than 1,700 Environmental Activists Murdered in the Past Decade
by Patrick Greenfield / The Guardian More than 1,700 murders of environmental activists were recorded over the past decade, an average of a killing nearly every two days, according to a new report. Killed by hitmen, organised crime groups and their own […]
Continue readingFBI Withholding Video from Joseph Dibee
from Anarchist News Long-time fugitive, Joseph Dibee pleaded guilty this year to helping burn down an Oregon horse meat factory in 1997, but he says the FBI is withholding evidence that could affect his soon-to-be-decided sentence Joseph Dibee, a former international fugitive […]
Continue readingDAPL Saboteur Ruby Montoya Sentenced to 6 Years in Federal Prison
by Ryan Fatica / Unicorn Riot Des Moines, IA – Ruby Montoya, admitted Dakota Access Pipeline saboteur, stepped out of a car Wednesday morning in front of the federal courthouse in Des Moines, Iowa, and walked quietly into the building. Her dark hair […]
Continue readingProsecutor Seeks Eight Years in Prison and Terrorism Enhancement for DAPL Saboteur Ruby Montoya
by Ryan Fatica / Unicorn Riot Des Moines, IA – Federal prosecutors are seeking a sentence of 96 months in prison for Ruby Montoya, admitted Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) saboteur, which includes a ‘terrorism enhancement’ that could tack years onto her sentence. In […]
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