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He goes by “Bandido” – Bandit – and he inspires me. I haven’t met Bandit, I have no idea what he looks like. But I know he’s hard-core.
Bandit is part of the Chicago Southwest Side Rapid Response Team (SWRRT), a community of volunteers who have organized to respond to ICE activity in our area of Chicago. Many Chicago neighborhoods have similar Rapid Response Teams....
Every year, human rights defenders in Colombia are honored through the National Human Rights Prize presented by Diakonia and ACT Church of Sweden, with support from the Swedish government. Awards are given across four categories: “Defender of the Year,” “Social-Community Process,” “NGO-Social Organization,” and “Lifetime Recognition”. At this year’s ceremony on 7 September, C...
After a very intense week the team is getting back to normal. Next week is a trial week in Mytilene. Who will attend, what are the charges, how many are accused, do they already have a lawyer: those are the questions on the table again.
Last week we hosted a delegation. We were immersed in the story of the island: the situation now, the criminalisation of people on ...
On 6 October, the Three-Member Court of Appeal of Rhodes (Dodecanese) will hear another case in the long-running series of prosecutions criminalising migration and solidarity. Two migrants seeking asylum are being tried alongside two European human rights defenders, whose alleged offence was to report the migrants’ arrival to the authorities.
The incident dates back...
In most places, children running signals joy. Here in occupied Palestine, it is often a sign that the army is nearby. This sight is common in and around the old city of Hebron/Al-Khail.
On Saturdays, when the nearby settlers come to ‘tour’ the old city, the children run away together as the army arrives. The army points guns and yells to clear the city of its reside...