Statement by some anarchists from Olympia about a solidarity action to commemorate Alexis.
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Tag: Olympia
5th person arrested & charged with felonies for #Olympia #Mayday 2017
A fifth person has been arrested and charged with four counts of felony assault in relation to the 2017 May Day demonstration in Olympia at which people defended themselves from cops, attacked banks and businesses, resulting in police arresting 9 people on felony riot charges which were dropped before the arraignment.
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All Out for Decentralized Anti-Capitalist #Mayday in #Olympia
Anarchists living on occupied Duwamish land (Seattle) have issued a call for a decentralized anti-capitalist Mayday throughout Seattle and the region. Some of us living on occupied Squaxin and Nisqually land (Olympia) were inspired by this call and have begun organizing decentralized events here. We want to take this opportunity to explain why this is important and invite you to take direct action where you see fit in Olympia and beyond.
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Solidarity Memorial for Anna Campbell in Olympia, WA
A comrade and friend of the late YPJ fighter Anna Campbell organized a memorial in Olympia, as they were unable to attend Anna’s memorial in her hometown of Bristol, UK.
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#Olympia: Coffee Not Cops Responds to Community Police Forum
About a week ago we heard about a public forum put on by police to discuss “community safety” in regards to an increase in their budget, we decided to respond. We tabled under a sign saying, “coffee not cops” and passed out fliers, snacks and zines. We had some good conversations with people who expressed their distrust in community policing as well as some conversations with people who dismissed any critique of police as unrealistic.
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#Olympia: Cops kill woman in mental health crisis, angry motorists run over and draw gun on protesters
Early this morning (February 7th), police, medics, and firefighters responding to a fire alarm in Olympia decided Vaneesa Hopson was having a “mental health crisis” and needed to be “chemically restrained” and brought into custody for evaluation. Soon after, Vaneesa stopped breathing and was pronounced dead.
Solecast: Long Live The Olympia Fracking Blockade
In this episode of the solecast I chatted with 4 participants from the Olympia Fracking Blockade, an occupation that shut down the port of Olympia for 2 weeks in November 2018. We take a look back on the occupation in the wake of its raid.
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Statement: Cops Raided #Olympia Blockade
Statement by Olympia Stand about yesterdays raid against the blockade in Olympia.
Image: Militarized cops raided the Olympia blockade yesterday. Image by Twitter account @Olystand
The #Olympia Communard, Issue #1
#Olympia: Decolonize Turtle Island!
For the last 10 days, an encampment has been blocking the train tracks that lead out of the Port of Olympia, preventing fracking proppants from being sent to North Dakota and Wyoming.
