Statements National SDS Condemns Israeli Attacks on Gaza, Sheikh Jarrah and Al-Aqsa Mosque Students for a Democratic Society condemns Israel’s recent attacks on Palestinians in Sheikh Jarrah and the Al-Aqsa Mosque, and we stand with Palestinians in their struggle for freedom and the right to
Statements National SDS Condemns the Killings of Protestors in Colombia On April 28, 2021, people’s movements across Colombia - including students, labor unions, and indigenous activists - marched in every major city to protest President Ivan Duque’s proposed economic reforms. These
Statements Students Demand Justice for George Floyd & Maximum Sentencing for Chauvin After almost a year of fighting for justice for George Floyd, SDS celebrates the conviction of Derek Chauvin, but also knows that the fight is not over. Chauvin is facing a maximum of
Statements National SDS Celebrates Conviction of Killer of George Floyd Today, April 20th, a Hennepin County jury found the killer of George Floyd, Derek Chauvin, guilty for two counts of murder (second- and third-) and one count of second-degree manslaughter. Not even five
Statements Justice for Adam Toledo and Raheem Reeder - End Police Murders! On March 29th, 2021, officers of the Chicago Police Department shot and killed 13-year-old Adam Toledo. Following his murder, the officers responsible for his death falsely claimed that Adam Toledo was armed with
Statements National SDS Condemns Arkansas Ban on Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth On April 6th, 2021, Arkansas became the first state in the country to ban gender-affirming healthcare for transgender minors, overriding the veto of the state’s Republican governor to do so. The resulting
Statements End Police Crimes: Justice for Daunte Wright! On April 11th, Brooklyn Center police shot and murdered a 20 year old Black man named Daunte Wright during a traffic stop after pulling him over for the so-called “crime” of having an
Statements National SDS statement: No more US Wars! National Students for a Democratic Society recently condemned the February 25th US military's airstrikes and attacks on the people of Syria, under the guise of attacking "pro-Iran forces." (You can find our initial
Statements The People vs Derek Chauvin: Jail Killer Cops! March 29th is the beginning of opening statements and testimonies for Derek Chauvin’s trial. Derek Chauvin is the first of the four killer cops on trial for the brutal murder of George
Statements National SDS Condemns US Airstrikes Against Iranian-backed facilities in Syria On Thursday, February 25th, the United States conducted an airstrike authorized by President Joe Biden against infrastructure belonging to pro-Iran Iraqi forces in eastern Syria. This was done in retaliation to an earlier
