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9 October 5:00 PM For Immediate Release 48 hour dramatic indictment of the Trump/Pence Regime has begun at Pershing Square in Los Angeles:Trump/Pence Out NOW!NO to a Nazi-esque assault on immigrants and sanctuary citiesICE out of LA!What: Press conference, 48 hour dramatic protest Speakers at tonight’s speak out include: Refuse Fascism is protesting day after day in cities across the country, calling for people to fill the streets in mass sustained nonviolent protest united in the demand Trump/Pence Out NOW! “We are in the midst of a rolling coup by the Trump/Pence regime,” says Andy Zee, a co-initiator of RefuseFascism.org. “Now is the time that we have to act to prevent them from carrying this all the way through.” In the VP debate, Pence echoing Trump, refused to commit to a peaceful transfer of power. Trump is preparing to intensify and expand ICE raids as the scheduled November election nears. An “immigration enforcement blitz” … known informally as the ‘sanctuary op’ is beginning in LA , early October. Leaks show Trump’s DOJ and Jeff Sessions argued explicitly, “We need to take away the children… no matter how young.” enforcing a child separation policy that amounted to torture, and still continues today. Isabel Cardenas, Long time activist and Co-initiator of Refuse Fascism said “The racism that Hitler showed for the Jewish population is very similar to the one that the Trump/Pence Fascist Regime has shown for immigrants and our Black and Brown brothers and sisters.” The Faith Task Force of Refuse Fascism said in a statement, “That children, akin to the era of slavery in America, have been ripped from the arms of their parents; and moreover are being held in detention centers or transported across the country with little hope of ever being reunited with their parents…” For 48 hours, that have begun Friday, students, youth, clergy and concerned community members are staging a dramatic indictment of this continuing atrocity that has become “normalized.” Watch video Statement by Charlie Castaneda Follow @RefusefascismLA on social media |
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Daily Protests Nationwide – Follow RefuseFascism.org for UpdatesThe Trump/Pence OUTNOW! Movement: A Vision and Mission Statement by Refuse Fascism RefuseFascism.org is a movement of people coming from diverse perspectives, united in our recognition that the Trump/Pence Regime poses a catastrophic danger to humanity and the planet, and that it is our responsibility to drive them from power through non-violent protests that grow every day until our demand is met. This Nightmare Must End: The Trump/Pence Regime Must Go! Refuse Fascism invites all who agree with our mission to join us, as well as other groups and organizations to partner with us in the broader OUTNOW! movement of mass nonviolent protests that don’t stop till the regime is removed. |
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