Not really sure what to put here…I usually put relevant excerpts, but that got this post deleted for doing that

    • @[email protected]
      cake
      link
      fedilink
      138 months ago

      direct action with the goal of filling jails has a long and very successful history, going back AT LEAST to the IWW Free Speech Fights. It also saw widespread success during the fight for Civil Rights.

        • @[email protected]
          cake
          link
          fedilink
          28 months ago

          There hasn’t been any “fill the jail” protests in the US since the civil rights movement due to the demonization of getting arrested. However, a protest like that has been occurring in Pakistan