NYPD

U.S. student encampments demand: Divest from Israeli apartheid!

April 22 – The global struggle in solidarity with the Palestinians against the horrific U.S./Israeli genocide since October 7 has…

April 26, 2024

Police violence at Target store denounced

The organizations Equality for Flatbush (E4F) and the New York People’s Power Assembly held an Aug. 3 press conference and…

August 19, 2015

NYPD charged with illegally targeting Muslims

Over 100 people rallied and heard testimony in Philadelphia Federal Court on Jan. 13 in support of Muslim civil rights…

January 24, 2015

Brooklyn, N.Y., protest demands justice for Akai Gurley, slain by NYPD

Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 6 — Akai Gurley, a 28-year-old unarmed Black father, was taking the stairs with his partner at…

December 6, 2014

Central Park 5 talk about settlement

On June 19, 2014, twelve years after the filing of a lawsuit by the Central Park 5 — five innocent…

June 30, 2014

New York community activists tell mayor: Bratton must go!

Activists, community members and families of police brutality victims held a news conference at City Hall on Feb. 4 to…

February 6, 2014

New York: Protesters at de Blasio inauguration slam NYPD, AIDS policies

A few dozen hearty souls from New Yorkers Against Bratton, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power (ACT UP) and Occupy Wall Street endured frigid…

January 2, 2014

New York protesters slam de Blasio’s choice to head NYPD

Dec. 9 — People came out on a day’s notice in freezing weather to protest New York Mayor-elect Bill de…

December 11, 2013

NYC ‘stop and frisk’ gets court slapdown

Grassroots resistance needed to end it A federal court here declared on Aug. 12 that the New York Police Department’s…

August 13, 2013

Stop harassing Muslims

The Council on American Islamic Relations-New York along with New York Police Department reform activists, American Muslims and concerned New…

June 30, 2013