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Continue reading →: 20th hunger strike at the Northwest Detention Center ends, but will conditions change?
By Hannah Saunders The 20th hunger strike at Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) this year came to an end over the weekend, but may kick back up after today if conditions do not improve. Immigrants being detained initiated a hunger strike on August 12 to…
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Continue reading →: Activists visit SPD’s Real-Time Crime Center and leave demanding a dismantling and shutdown to CCTV camera surveillance
By Hannah Saunders On August 17, seven community members involved with the Community Not Cameras coalition took a trip to the Seattle Police Department’s Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC) to better understand the technological capabilities of the City’s CCTV surveillance cameras. The group held a press…
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Continue reading →: Palestinian groups to protest IOF soldier speaking tour in Seattle on August 20
By Hannah Saunders This coming Thursday, August 20, StandWithUs Northwest is hosting an American-born Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) soldier for a speaking opportunity. Ira Kohler will be discussing his experiences with the massacre of Palestinians following the October 7 event. This comes just months after…
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Continue reading →: La Resistencia to host Solidarity Day as immigrants detained at Northwest Detention Center continue hunger strike
By Hannah Saunders This Saturday, August 15, La Resistencia is hosting Solidarity Day at the Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) in Tacoma, located at 1623 East J. Street from 1-3 p.m. Community members are encouraged to attend the event and learn how to support people who…
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Continue reading →: Over 140 immigrants detained in Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center on hunger strike to demand humane treatment
By Hannah Saunders Beginning on August 12, over 140 immigrants who are being detained at Tacoma’s Northwest Detention Center (NWDC) have gone on a hunger strike to demand humane treatment, including healthy food with protein and medical attention for sick people, particularly those with diabetes.…
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Continue reading →: City officials aim to tackle Seattle’s growing housing crisis via rental junk fee ban and Vehicle Resident Assistance Program
By Hannah Saunders In a five day span, Seattle City officials have successfully passed a rental junk fee ban, and have brought forth six new pieces of legislation, known as the Vehicle Resident Assistance Program (VRAP). Despite this momentum, the junk fee ban will not…
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Continue reading →: Seattle City Council passes $300k in emergency funding for Trans community
By Hannah Saunders At today’s meeting, the Seattle City Council unanimously passed $300,000 in emergency funding for Trans and Queer people. This comes after the City suddenly ended the Trans and Queer Community Stabilization Interdepartmental Team, which was created in response to an ongoing internal…
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Continue reading →: TtS weekly roundup August 3-10: using Seattle Center shooting to increase surveillance, closure of Seattle’s Trans and Queer Community Stabilization Interdepartmental Team, more
By Hannah Saunders We’re back with another weekly reporting round-up from August 3-10. Last week, we published five articles on topics like groups using the Seattle Center shooting tragedy as a way to increase surveillance, the closure of Seattle’s Trans and Queer Community Stabilization Interdepartmental…
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