NEWS
Damming Mekong: What It Means for Fishing Communities?
Editor's Note: Development projects have always destroyed local ways of living and nonhuman communities. Numerous examples attest to that. The government of Cambodia need not look very far. The Lower Sesan 2 dam it built despite resistance has collectively been...
Fallen 200: Land Defenders Murdered in 2021
Editor's note: Land defenders, especially indigenous land defenders, are at risk across the world, more so in some places than others. In their fight to protect their communities and their land, they directly confront structures of power, challenging the powerful's...
Ecosaboteur Ruby Montoya Sentenced to 6 Years in Federal Prison
Editor’s note: After months of aboveground organizing against the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) Ruby Montoya and Jessica Reznicek conducted a campaign of underground sabotage to stop the pipeline in 2017. When their action received no media attention, they decided to...
ACTION
Why and How to Stop Using Porn
Quitting porn is about reclaiming your authentic sexuality, aligning your actions with your values, and decolonizing your mind. For organizers, activists, and revolutionaries, choosing to stop using porn will make you feel better, leave you with more energy and time,...
Musings on Organizing
Editor's note: This piece was written in 2018, and does not reflect DGR strategy. We are not a partisan organization along the U.S. Democrat-Republican divide. Rather, we view both of these political parties as tools of capitalist hegemony–two factions of the ruling...
What Sort of Surveillance Tools Do Police Use?
Editor's note: People who confront the destruction of the planet find a legal system that prioritizes corporations and not uncommonly become the targets of police surveillance. Unless we take precautions, police surveillance tools can uncover our plans and...
ANALYSIS
Social Movements in Defense of Our Territories Are Our Hope
Editor's Note: The mainstream environmental movement has been co-opted not only into believing that renewables can save the planet, but also in the tactics used to accomplish that. A lot of the movement uses advocacy as the one and only strategy against systems of...
Declaring Climate Emergency – What Does It Really Mean?
Editor's note: Mainstream environmentalists have been demanding that countries across the world declare a "climate emergency." But what does a climate emergency mean? What will the consequences be? Is there a possibility that it will be more detrimental to the...
Powerful Conversations as a Strategic Tool
Editor's note: Less than five years ago in Ireland, a woman getting an abortion could get a longer sentence than her rapist. That changed with a referendum in 2018, where the people of Ireland voted for abortion rights. The following article is written by one of the...
Updates from the Front Lines
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