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Activists rally against state violence and environmental injustice

September 08, 2024 | Jill Stein, Presidential Candidates 2024


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Activists rally against state violence and environmental injustice
In a recent government meeting, members of the Green Party addressed criticisms from Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) and others regarding their activism and electoral efforts. They emphasized their achievements, highlighting over 1,500 elections won and their commitment to advocating for marginalized communities affected by state violence.

The discussion included support for political prisoners, specifically mentioning the Uhuru 3—chairman O'Malley Yeshotela, Penny Hess, and Jesse Neville. The party also raised concerns about environmental issues, including the Mountain Valley Pipeline and the impact of LNG plants and SpaceX on indigenous lands in Brownsville, Texas. They underscored the plight of indigenous peoples displaced from Central America due to U.S. interventions.

The Green Party representatives framed their work as a vital voice of dissent against systemic injustices, including police militarization and the ongoing struggles against apartheid and ethnic cleansing. They asserted their presence in various local governance structures, such as school boards and city councils, and their active participation in protests.

Concluding the meeting, a leader within the party expressed a commitment to fostering a just and equitable future, positioning the Green Party as a crucial vehicle for progressive change.

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