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THE GUARDIAN: Police patrols have increased in Asian areas. Not everyone is feeling safer

THE GUARDIAN: Police patrols have increased in Asian areas. Not everyone is feeling safer

Mar 19, 2021

The increased presence has provided relief for some, while others argue it’s a temporary and ineffective solution to a crisis San Francisco police patrol the Chinatown neighborhood on 18 March. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Vivian Ho in San...
Oakland launches civilian crisis response team to handle nonviolent mental health calls

Oakland launches civilian crisis response team to handle nonviolent mental health calls

Mar 19, 2021

“65% of the people say yes. We’ve been talking about reimagining public safety for a while now…it really goes to show that people really want to know what that looks like.”- liz suk, Interim Executive Director of Oakland Rising OAKLAND, Calif....
94.1 KPFA: Oakland moves a step closer to public safety reforms and defunding OPD

94.1 KPFA: Oakland moves a step closer to public safety reforms and defunding OPD

Mar 18, 2021

Click here to listen to the recording. Forward to minute 0:34. 0:34 – Oakland’s Reimagining Public Safety Task Force meets for final time before sending recommendations to the City Council, advocates want transformative change James Burch is the Policy Director...
The Defund Oakland Police Coalition Celebrates 2nd Major Victory of the Week

The Defund Oakland Police Coalition Celebrates 2nd Major Victory of the Week

Mar 18, 2021

In Response to Extensive Organizing, Oakland’s Task Force To Reimagine Public Safety Issued Key Recommendations to Defund OPD & Hold The City Accountable  Contact: Cat Brooks  (510) 506-2341, [email protected] (Oakland, CA)—As a result of...
KPIX5: UPDATE: Suspect Arrested In Oakland Robbery, Assault That Left 75-Year-Old Asian Man Brain Dead

KPIX5: UPDATE: Suspect Arrested In Oakland Robbery, Assault That Left 75-Year-Old Asian Man Brain Dead

Mar 9, 2021

By Katie Nielsen March 9, 2021 at 11:35 pm OAKLAND (KPIX 5) — Police in Oakland on Tuesday night announced an arrest in an assault and robbery that critically injured a 75-year-old Asian man, according to authorities. An official in Oakland’s Chinatown community...
New Report from the Anti Police-Terror Project: 1% of Calls to the Oakland Police Department take up 57% of Police Time

New Report from the Anti Police-Terror Project: 1% of Calls to the Oakland Police Department take up 57% of Police Time

Mar 9, 2021

And non violent crime made up 96% of all service calls to the OPD–Data based on 442,812 calls made to OPD in 2019 Oakland–The Anti Police Terror-Project today released a new report conducted by AH Datalytics to analyze how the Oakland Police Department...
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