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AROC Video: 10 Years of Community Defense, Resistance, and Movement Building

Posted October 12, 2018 / AROC

categories: Antiwar, Blog, Campaigns, Repression, Stop Urban Shield Coalition

We Put an End to Urban Shield!

Posted May 22, 2018 / AROC

A victory against Israel and US militarism! For the last six years, AROC, has been a part of the Stop Urban Shield coalition, working to put an end to the largest militarized SWAT training program in the world. Each year

categories: Antiwar, AYO, Blog, Palestine, Repression, Youth, Zionism

Arab Community Wins in the Face of Racist Attacks!

Posted May 22, 2018 / AROC

Arab Community Wins in the Face of Zionist Attacks! May 23, 2018 In a time of increased attacks on Arab and Muslim communities, the San Francisco Bay Area wins major victories against racism. And after three years of organizing, AROC,

categories: Action Alerts, AYO, ayo-news, Campaigns, Repression

ACTION ALERT : SFUSD is not allowing Arab youth programming in schools!

ACTION ALERT : SFUSD is not allowing Arab youth programming in schools! Mobilize to Board of Education Meeting on May 8th Stand up against racist attacks and support San Francisco Arab youth. #SupportSFArabYouth As many of you know, the Arab

categories: Media Advisory & Press releases, Political Education, Prison Industrial Complex, Repression, Staff

New Report: Developing Alternatives to Policing in the Arab & Muslim Community

Developing Alternatives to Policing in the Arab & Muslim Community As an organization committed to building, defending and serving our community, we know that law enforcement targets and criminalizes our people and we cannot rely on them for our safety

categories: Arabic Language Pathways, AYO, Repression

Stand up against racist attacks. Support AROC’s programming in SF Schools.

ACTION ALERT: Stand up against racist attacks. Support AROC’s programming in SF Schools. Contact the SF Board of Education today! As many of you know, the Arab Resource and Organizing Center is honored to be the only community-based Arab organization

categories: Campaign News, Immigrant Rights, Repression, US News

FUSION CENTER MEETING AT TWITTER HEADQUARTERS

May 13, 2014 Fusion Center Meeting at Twitter Headquarters Gentrification & State Violence .“BUILDING COMMUNITIES OF TRUST” On Wednesday, May 14th from 1:30-5pm national law enforcement agencies (including the FBI, DHS, ICE) will be meeting with local Bay Area law

categories: AROC in the News, Blog, Campaigns, Immigrant Rights, News, Repression

AROC Celebrates Civil Rights Victory Achieved Through Community Organizing!

Posted April 10, 2012 / AROC

Today, new legislation was introduced by Supervisor Jane Kim at the San Francisco Board of Supervisors that is the result of a compromise between community advocates and the Mayor’s office on the issue of San Francisco Police Department’s (SFPD) engagement

categories: Blog, Repression

SF Supes Consider Local Oversight of FBI Terrorism Investigations

Posted January 24, 2012 / AROC

Article posted by Mina Kim to KQED News Blog January 24, 2012, 5:30 pm San Francisco supervisors are considering legislation that will require local control and civilian oversight of terrorism investigations the San Francisco Police Department undertakes with the Federal

categories: Blog, Repression

Why Is Carlos Montes Being Targeted By the FBI? And what does it have to do with immigrant Rights and International Solidarity?

Posted August 9, 2011 / AROC

UPCOMING EVENT! On May 17th, the SWAT Team of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department and members of the FBI raided the home of Carlos Montes, a long time Chicano activist and leader of the famous student walkouts in East