Chicago Sun Times, “Suit: Man assaulted by Chicago Police during 2012 NATO protests,” May 30, 2015
Suit: Man assaulted by Chicago Police during 2012 NATO protests by Ashlee Rezin, Chicago Sun Times, May 30, 2015 Frazier was not a member of the “black bloc” — the anarchist group deemed largely responsible for inciting the clash with police — and was exercising his right to peacefully assemble near Cermak and Michigan, according […]
Time, “New Google Doodle Celebrates International Labour Day,” May 1, 2015
New Google Doodle Celebrates International Labour Day by Kevin McSpadden, Time, May 1, 2015 On May 4, 1886, a Chicago, Ill., bombing killed seven police officers along with four civilians. The dynamite blast was a response to the killings of peaceful demonstrators by police the day before. After the bombing, eight anarchists were convicted of […]
CBS Chicago, “Variety Of Protest Groups Combine For May Day Demonstration,” May 1, 2015
Variety Of Protest Groups Combine For May Day Demonstration CBS Chicago, May 1, 2015 A group of people held a banner that read “More Dead Cops.” They were wearing black bandanas over their faces and the sign bore an anarchist symbol, but they refused comment when approached by WBBM and other reporters. READ MORE
New Times Broward Palm Beach, “BRENT BETTERLY, OF THE ‘NATO 3,’ TO BE RELEASED FROM PRISON,” April 7, 2015
BRENT BETTERLY, OF THE ‘NATO 3,’ TO BE RELEASED FROM PRISON by Deirdra Funcheon, New Times Broward Palm Beach, April 7, 2015 In July 2012, as delegates from the North American Treaty Organization were set to meet in Chicago, police, fearing dissent from protesters, had undercover officers on the lookout for potential rabble-rousers. Police would later […]