Public statements written by Red Braid, generally in response to a current event.
This statement separates myths from facts about two events that happened in Nanaimo over the weekend: the Provincial government's housing announcement and the Schoolhouse Squat.
Vancouver Rape Relief promotes trans antagonism and sex work prohibitionism, which puts trans women and sex workers at increased risk of violence.
Alliance Against Displacement responds to Chinatown Action Group’s open letter aligning themselves with Rape Relief.
Banning people from sheltering in specific outdoor locations does nothing to address homelessness – it only makes public spaces more hostile to poor, racialized, and Indigenous people.
Why fighting “foreign” investors will not help us end evictions, homelessness, and the displacement of our communities.
We stand in solidarity with the specific demands of Operation PUSH, a Florida-based prisoner-led rebellion, as well as the underlying imperative to abolish prisons, police, and poverty.
We call for Vancouver City Council to recognize the contradictory faces of the NEFC Plan and to separate Hogan’s Alley from the rest of the plan.
We reject the conflation of violence with crime, which is used to justify punitive responses that make the world more, not less, violent.
Over the past few weeks, as Alliance Against Displacement worked on this collective statement in solidarity with the camps and struggle at #NODAPL, the camps came under violent, militarized assault [...]
Alliance Against Displacement sent the following letter to Climate Convergence organizers on November 24, 2016. Our intention for this open letter is to better unite movements against displacement and for [...]
