Reposted by Ash Petersonunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 27/09/2026It's just after 1pm on another picture perfect fall day in Chicago. So far today, masked federal agents have taken people from Brighton Park and suburban Aurora. ~1 year after the "Blitz" began, the alerts haven't subsided. ICE is still breaking windows and destroying worlds. 9319192
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Jeffery Lee was sentenced to death not by a jury, but by a judge using a practice that has since been banned. The state of Alabama plans to execute him on September 17, and advocates are trying to save him. www.lifeforjefferylee.comlifeforjefferylee.comLife for Jeffery Lee | Support Justice and Reform NowLearn about Jeffery Lee's case, his background, mental health history, and ongoing efforts to advocate for justice and reform in Alabama's death penalty system. 000
Reposted by Ash PetersonEqual Justice Initiative @eji.org · 14/09/2026An Alabama jury rejected the death penalty for Jeffery Lee and voted for life imprisonment without parole. The State nonetheless plans to execute Mr. Lee on September 17.eji.orgAlabama Plans to Execute Jeffery Lee Despite Jury Vote for LifeThe State plans to execute Mr. Lee on September 17. 32826
Reposted by Ash PetersonMicheeel @micheeel.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🚨 I don’t know how to explain hunger: my children await a meal that may not come. I fear for Mahmoud; his infected wound threatens his life. Sham cries from fever and pain. We’re not asking for luxury—a chance to see another day. £200 could give my family that chance😭💔 chuffed.org/project/omsh... 796144
Reposted by Ash PetersonStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 13/09/2026These are the stories that still matter today. Some time ago we got the opportunity to speak with Kazeem, a young man that lost his home and construction job. Status Coup's Jordan Chariton sat down to speak with the young man during one of the toughest times in his life. Video by Phillip Hawkins 410338
Reposted by Ash PetersonZoë Takaki @zoetakaki.bsky.social · 12/09/2026A year ago today, border patrol agents killed Silverio Villegas González after he brought his kids to school outside Chicago. Today, the ICE detention center in Broadview, IL still stands, boarded up. Protestors question where the Broadview Mayor is as they demand the closure of the facility. 04714
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Adrean's cancer has returned - pitch in if you can. gofund.me/fdd7c5294gofundme.comDonate to Standing With Adrean Through Cancer Treatment, organized by Jason NovakHelp Adrean Fight Cancer Without Fighting Alone If you know my husband … Jason Novak needs your support for Standing With Adrean Through Cancer Treatment 000
Reposted by Ash PetersonGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 10/09/2026This ICE removal flight has landed in Laos. Passengers onboard have been shackled for at least 28 hours. 3338180
Reposted by Ash PetersonDave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social · 03/09/2026ICE has been active in multiple NW side Chicago neighborhoods this morning; reports, w/ corroborating video, of detainments in Portage Park, Albany Park and Jefferson Park. Reports of activity in Pilsen from around ~9:20 a.m., but posted around ~10 a.m. so unclear if agents are still in the area. 14232
Reposted by Ash PetersonDeath @insatiableone.bsky.social · 17/08/2026Ahumanitarian appeal on brink death Myfamily 15person,Myfather,mother suffering heart disease condition critical Mybaby condition critical still needs anebulizer device We need 500£ urgent Dont letus down🥺🙏🏾 ✅️Vetted by@gazavetters,my number verified on the list is( #544 )✅️ tinyurl.com/Support-my-f... 2144177
Reposted by Ash Peterson#MEAction Network @meactnet.bsky.social · 19/08/2026The Senate is expected to discuss funding for #MECFS and #longcovid research in its appropriations discussions in the upcoming weeks. The Sick Times reported on the work that #MEAction, #LCCampaign and #NotJustFatigue are doing to make this happen. thesicktimes.org/2026/08/18/c...thesicktimes.orgCongress’s 2027 budget could include new funding for Long COVID and ME - The Sick TimesAdvocates are calling on senators and representatives to include the ME/CFS Research Roadmap and new Long COVID funding in the fiscal year 2027 budget as legislators debate appropriations bills in the... 45617
Reposted by Ash Peterson✊🏼Indigiqueer Hummingbird @riotousmuse.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Subscribe to @prismreports.org @truthout.org @unraveledpress.com @unicornriot.bsky.social & more. They're worth the $ 31811
Reposted by Ash PetersonDave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Hearing that the ICE observers arrested by ICE this morning have been released. Still don't have many other details to share. 14427
Reposted by Ash PetersonProject Salt Box @projectsaltbox.com · 16/08/2026This is important for a lot of reasons, not least of which one thing not mentioned in this article: ICE is merging the Baltimore field office — which covers all of Maryland — with the Washington field office. That covers all of DC and Virginia. /1 411683
Reposted by Ash Petersonunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 14/08/2026We asked DHS why a team of Chicago ICE agents is roaming from state to state, and what their plan is for tracking agents' conduct across borders. They declined to answer or confirm any details, citing "operational security." 128569
Reposted by Ash PetersonNew Disabled South @newdisabledsouth.org · 14/08/2026Today is the last day to join Atlanta People’s Campaign, Barred Business, and New Disabled South for a FREE non- cooperation training August 21-23! Let’s learn the authoritarian playbook, build strategy, and take action - TOGETHER! Details below ⬇️ bit.ly/AUGNCT1 131
Reposted by Ash PetersonGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 14/08/2026All of these ICE charter airlines have emergency landings, diversions, aborted takeoffs etc ALL THE TIME. And very often the shackled passengers have to sit on the plane until ICE flies in a new one. When I say I am drowning in stories and wish more journos were covering this, this is what I mean! 6190119
Reposted by Ash PetersonBonnicula | Vampire Vtuber ⚧ @bonnicula.bsky.social · 12/08/2026HE LITERALLY JUST SAYS IT OUT LOUD!! "Why is it on by default? Because if it was opt-in no one would opt-in" They KNOW that no one wants it!! And they do it anyway! 7264106
Reposted by Ash PetersonBonnicula | Vampire Vtuber ⚧ @bonnicula.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Twitch's "Allow your channel content to train generative AI models" setting is here and on by default. Go turn that shit off, streamer!! The toggle is under your Settings, then 'Security and Privacy' 5856724407
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 12/08/2026I just wrote a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social letter: Tell Governor DeSantis to Stop the Execution of William Silvia. Write one here: actionnetwork.org/letters/tell...actionnetwork.orgTell Governor DeSantis to Stop the Execution of William SilviaGovernor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for William Frances Silvia, scheduling his execution for Tuesday, August 18, at 6 p.m. Patricia Silvia's life mattered. The violence that took her lif... 000
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 12/08/2026"It's been 16 years since three people were executed on the same day in the US, but on Thursday, three men convicted of murder in different US states will face the death penalty." bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comThree men will be executed the same day as US sees steep rise in death penaltyDespite growing opposition to the death penalty, one state is behind the rising numbers. 000
Reposted by Ash Petersonarthaus @arthouse06.myatproto.social · 12/08/2026Aside from Guayaquil, a beautiful city w/a rich Afro-Indigenous history before cartels took over~this is what Bolufé experienced~stateside:"..he connected me to men who alleged mistreatment after witnessing guards suffocate to death Cuban detainee Geraldo Lunas Campos at Camp East Montana in Texas." 01916
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 12/08/2026If you can pitch in to help this Wicker Park community member as they navigate ICE custody, that would be amazing; gofund.me/3f2cfe6fegofundme.comDonate to Standing with Noura and Mireya, organized by Mireya GuzmanNoura Al Sabourry Khayat was walking their dogs when they were detained by ICE officials … Mireya Guzman needs your support for Standing with Noura and Mireya 000
Reposted by Ash PetersonFairness Project @fairnessproject.bsky.social · 29/07/2026It's officially been 17 years since the last federal minimum wage increase in the US. In many states, that means voters have to take matters into their own hands. whenvotersdecide.substack.com/p/politician...whenvotersdecide.substack.comPoliticians keep talking about ‘affordability,’ so why do Americans keep having to vote themselves a raise?The more representative democracy is weakened, the more voters are having to work two jobs: one that pays their bills and one as unpaid citizen legislators. 012
Reposted by Ash PetersonKarl Bode @karlbode.com · 29/07/2026do not anthropomorphize software, episode 7,000karlbode.comAI Doomsday Bullshit Is Getting TiredThe "rogue AI" narrative continues to help obscure very ugly and avoidable human failures. 14404132
Reposted by Ash PetersonSami Schalk @drsamischalk.bsky.social · 24/07/2026If you are not in Madison and would like to donate I will post a thread of things to support, first and foremost this GoFundMe for Corey Ruiz’s family. www.gofundme.com/f/justice-fo...gofundme.comDonate to Justice for Corey: Telling His Story, organized by Antonio LopezOur beloved Corey was murdered in the street by a Madison Police Department officer… Antonio Lopez needs your support for Justice for Corey: Telling His Story 1100125
Reposted by Ash PetersonMetropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago @mwrdgc.bsky.social · 29/07/2026🤔 💭 Have you ever wondered: ❓ What is a combined sewer overflow? ❓ Why do our sewers overflow into waterways? ❓ What happens if the Deep Tunnel (TARP) is full? ❓ What causes sewer backups, and what can homeowners do to help prevent them? 🤓 We have answers at MWRD.org! Details in comments. 5106
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Medical professionals are urging Tennessee Governor Bill Lee to pause executions after the disturbing botched execution of Tony Carruthers in May. Meanwhile, the state is planning to execute Darrell Hines on August 13. 100
Reposted by Ash Petersonunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 16/07/2026"The belief that equipping police with technology can eliminate bias is both mistaken and dangerous—an illusion we must resist, especially as the array of carceral technologies available to law enforcement continues to grow."inquest.orgYou Can’t Reform a Traffic Stop - Parambir Dhillon - InquestDespite requirements that they undergo bias training and use body‑worn cameras, local police are still leaving Black men bloodied after pulling them over for minor violations. 012937
Reposted by Ash PetersonStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 16/07/2026🚨 ANOTHER DEATH. ANOTHER FAMILY DEMANDING ANSWERS. Jesús Manuel Arenas-Silva died while being transferred between ICE prisons in Georgia after he was allegedly deprived of medication, @jordanchariton.bsky.social reports. Meanwhile, ICE detained a grandmother on her way to chemotherapy. 7200120
Reposted by Ash PetersonPrism @prismreports.org · 16/07/2026 For the first time, we are asking YOU to protect us. As our readers, you know how critical it is to have a media ecosystem that reveals how state power is exercised, enforced & resisted. This summer, we need to raise $25,000 to get fascism’s boot off our necks. Donate here⤵️zeffy.comSupport independent, nonprofit news led by journalists of colorJoin Prism's community of justice seekers and truth-tellers, building collective power through journalism. Understanding the full story has never mattered… 01513
Reposted by Ash PetersonPrism @prismreports.org · 16/07/2026Bending to this climate, the philanthropic support that Prism has depended on is quietly shifting away from prioritizing BIPOC, LGBTQIA+ communities, disabled people, workers, the poor & the fight for Palestinian liberation. This hits Prism hard because this is what we will never compromise on. 11510
Reposted by Ash PetersonPrism @prismreports.org · 16/07/2026🚨EMERGENCY FUNDRAISER: Fascism has its boot on Prism’s neck🚨 Not only is fascism killing our kin & funneling our tax dollars toward genocide, it is targeting a free press that tells truth against power. Prism has lost half a million dollars in funding. We need your help to keep our newsroom alive. 25137
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 14/07/2026The state of Florida is scheduled to execute a man tomorrow. Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty is urging people to sign their petition to stay the execution of Dennis Sochor. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...actionnetwork.orgStay the Execution of Dennis SochorU.S. Military veteran Dennis Sochor is scheduled to be executed in Florida on Tuesday, July 14, at 6 pm for the 1982 murder of Patricia Gifford. His death sentence was imposed after a jury recommended... 000
Reposted by Ash PetersonDon Moynihan @donmoyn.bsky.social · 13/07/2026If this is accurate, even a "Trump says this, but evidence does not support it story" will be insufficient. This speech is part of an explicit threat against democracy, to overturn and control democratic outcomes. If we can't call this out clearly, we are lost. 742531738
Reposted by Ash PetersonDave Byrnes @djbyrnes1.bsky.social · 14/07/2026"The man who was shot and killed in Biddeford on Monday morning has been identified as Joan Sebastian Guerrero, a 26-year-old originally from Colombia. Guerrero was identified by one of his neighbors... pointing to Guerrero’s Facebook page filled with photos of his wife and young daughter."pressherald.comNeighbor IDs man shot by an immigration agent in BiddefordAn immigrant advocacy group also confirms Joan Sebastian Guerrero is the 26 year-old man from Colombia killed by law enforcement. Officials haven't verified the name after repeated requests. <br> 42913
Reposted by Ash PetersonGillian Brockell @gillianbrockell.com · 09/07/2026Thread on what you can do bsky.app/profile/gill... 213090
Reposted by Ash Petersonunraveled @unraveledpress.com · 09/07/2026"This killing comes after Tennessee National Guard soldiers shot and killed 20-year-old Tyrin Johnson early Sunday morning near AutoZone Park."memphisflyer.comTask Force Shoots, Kills Another Man; Pearson Calls for Investigation - Memphis Flyer"That's not public safety. That's a tragedy playing out on our streets." 512567
Reposted by Ash PetersonAaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social · 09/07/2026ICE is engaged in a very large escalation nationwide, with the agency claiming to be hitting record arrest numbers amid the return of quotas. This has gotten very little attention from the media because ICE learned lessons from the chaotic disasters of Kristi Noem’s tenure. Keep a watch. 11886945495
Reposted by Ash PetersonThe Trace @thetrace.org · 08/07/2026On July 7, an ICE agent fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston. It was at least the 26th time that immigration agents shot at someone since Trump’s operations began last year, and numbers among at least 72 gun-related incidents connected to Trump’s domestic immigration deployments.thetrace.orgHow Many People Have Been Shot in ICE Raids?The Trace is tracking gun incidents connected to Trump’s deployment of immigration agents. Know of an incident? Please be in touch. 0195100
Reposted by Ash PetersonFairness Project @fairnessproject.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Should one district be able to veto an issue for the entire state? That's one of the questions that will be on Missouri's ballot this August. If passed, Amendment 4 would make it so that <10% of voters would have veto power over all future ballot measures, a vital tool for direct democracy. 111
Reposted by Ash PetersonKen Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social · 08/06/2026The US has quietly deployed 82nd Airborne paratroopers to Israel, per deployment order leaked to me. The deployment is tied to new US-Israel joint contingency plans for seizing Kharg Island and carving out coastal territory inside Iran. www.kenklippenstein.com/publish/post...kenklippenstein.comU.S. Secretly Deployed Paratroopers to IsraelQuick Reaction Force specializes in 'forced entry' 64893399
Reposted by Ash Petersonryéder. rider. writer. @theanyarye.blacksky.app · 09/05/2026please if you’re able to donate, share and like to help Fayez and his family receive aid and care to Gaza 🍉🍉 chuffed.org/project/save...chuffed.orgHelp Fayez and his family after War and TragedyMy name is Fayez, and I am a father from Gaza, Palestine. I am writing these words with a broken heart and one hope left — to save the life of my son, Mohammed. 01321
Ash Peterson @byashpeterson.bsky.social · 01/06/2026I hadn't heard of Canada joining the opposition to Israel's E1 settlement expansion before watching this episode! 010
Reposted by Ash PetersonStatus Coup News @statuscoupnews.bsky.social · 30/05/2026🚨 “ICE IS SHOOTING!” 🚨 Absolute chaos outside Delaney Hall ICE prison on Day 8 of the hunger/labor strike as ICE fires projectiles from one side while state police escalate from the other. @jordanchariton.bsky.social is LIVE on the ground as officers move in. WATCH LIVE ⬇️ 23474286
Reposted by Ash PetersonFairness Project @fairnessproject.bsky.social · 29/05/2026Who's defending direct democracy this month, and where is it under attack? Our May dispatch of The Fight for Direct Democracy is here with answers. 121
Reposted by Ash PetersonDFW Support Committee @dfwsupportcommitt.bsky.social · 18/05/2026Do you know Liz and Ines Soto, or any of the Prairieland defendants? Have they positively impacted your life? If so, please write a character letter on their behalf. 12416
Reposted by Ash PetersonPrism @prismreports.org · 24/05/2026In the past two years, at least nine states have considered 12 different bills aimed at curbing local control of data centers & AI, ray levy uyeda reports. “It’s a coordinated effort by special interests to try to stop any local regulation of AI.”prismreports.orgStates are trying to block cities from regulating AI data centersAt least nine states have considered bills to stop local municipalities from having a say over AI data centers in their communities 13418