Statements National Day of Action: Justice for Jacob Blake! On August 23rd, 2020, Officer Rusten Sheskey shot Jacob Blake seven times in the back, leaving him paralyzed and lucky to be alive. In the footage circulated through social media, Blake was clearly
Statements SDS Stands Against Attacks on Reproductive Rights! On 22 September, 2021, Florida state Representative Webster Barnaby proposed a law following the atrocious Texas abortion law. This law would ban abortions in Florida when a heartbeat is detected in a fetus,
Statements SDS Stands in Solidarity with Striking Workers The Labor Movement is an ever growing struggle as more workers understand their shared interests to fight the bosses and demand better conditions for all. Across the country, new unions are forming and
Statements No More Wars, No More Drones, No More Lies: Statement by National SDS On August 29th, the United States military launched a drone strike on a “suspected ISIS-K facilitator”; instead, they murdered 10 civilians, including 7 children. Additionally, the “ISIS-K facilitator” that they targeted was actually
Statements SDS Stands Against Texas Abortion Ban On 2 September 2021, the Supreme court denied a request to freeze a Texas state law that bans abortions after a fetal heartbeat is detected. This law is one of the strictest in
Statements Statement on Indictment Against Killer Cops & Paramedics of Elijah McClain On September 1st, 2021, over two years after the racist killing took place, the 3 cops and 2 paramedics who killed Elijah McClain have been indicted by a grand jury on 32 counts
Statements SDS National Day of Action: Cops off Campus, Black Lives Matter! SDS calls for a National Day of Action on September 9th to fight against police crimes and campus cops. SDS stands with the families of victims of police brutality in their fight for
Statements SDS Welcomes US Withdrawal from Afghanistan and condemns 20 year occupation Two weeks before the US was set to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan, the Taliban has all but seized control of the country. The US-backed puppet government that has ruled for the past
Statements SDS Says "Stop Line 3!" The Anishinaabe have been defending their treaty-protected land and water against Line 3 for 7 years now. Students for a Democratic Society condemns Line 3 as it violates indigenous sovereignty, threatens clean water
